By Ulrika Modeer, UN Assistant Secretary General & Director of UNDP Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy WINGS interviewed Ulrika Modeer, the UN Assistant Secretary General and Director of United Nations Development Programme Bureau of External Relations and Advocacy. She welcomes WINGS as new co-lead of the SDG Philanthropy Platform and shares her views […]
By Asha Curran, CEO of Giving Tuesday This interview with Asha Curran, CEO of Giving Tuesday, explores the rapid growth of this global movement that reaches over 60 countries fostering a more just and generous world. As we are approaching the next edition on December 3, 2019, Asha Curran shares her thoughts on the […]
Clara Bosco, CIVICUS civil society resourcing advisor These last years have marked the tipping point of a growing disconnect between citizens and public institutions in Latin America. There is a wide array of reasons for this: almost 65% of Latin Americans live in poverty or vulnerability with inequality rising in the region. In the […]
By Kinga Zsofia Horvath, visiting research associate at Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University (USA) & visiting research associate at the Geneva Centre for Philanthropy at the University of Geneva (Switzerland). Philanthropy plays a vital role globally, addressing pressing social and economic challenges, providing resources for innovation, and building communities across diverse populations. […]
By George Gurescu, Communication Specialist – ARC Romania Since our very beginning in 2002, we believed that the well being of a country depends on the prosperity of local communities. For communities to thrive, philanthropy plays a crucial role. Not only does it unite locals people together and strengthen the sense of belonging, but […]
Interview with Oksana Oracheva, General Director for the Vladimir Potanin Foundation in Russia. The role of philanthropy infrastructure is gaining more and more weight on the global philanthropy agenda. How do you see its current state globally? How do you think these global trends resonate in the Russian context? The role of philanthropy infrastructure has […]
