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Philanthropy

Daily Maverick chooses South Africans embodying the spirit of Madiba

South Africa

Daily Maverick chooses South Africans embodying the spirit of Madiba

By Daily Maverick

Melinda French Gates exits foundation with $12.5bn for ‘next chapter of my philanthropy’

World

Melinda French Gates exits foundation with $12.5bn for ‘next chapter of my philanthropy’

By Bloomberg

Ten universities receive increase in donor funds - R2.31-billion in a year - but disparities persist

South Africa

Ten universities receive increase in donor funds - R2.31-billion in a year - but disparities persist

By Msindisi Fengu

How Open Society Foundations' new ‘One Africa’ strategy befits our broken world

Africa

How Open Society Foundations' new ‘One Africa’ strategy befits our broken world

By Kevin Bloom

‘The Activist’ reality TV show sparked a furore, but treating causes as commodities with help from celebrities happens all the time

Magazine

‘The Activist’ reality TV show sparked a furore, but treating causes as commodities with help from celebrities happens all the time

By Alexandra Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey

Time for philanthropy to step up and help create a fairer, more compassionate world

World

Time for philanthropy to step up and help create a fairer, more compassionate world

By Avila Kilmurray and Martin O’Brien

Philanthropy and Civil Society in SA, Part Three: We need a new Governance Blueprint

South Africa

Philanthropy and Civil Society in SA, Part Three: We need a new Governance Blueprint

By Fatima Hassan

Inequality is the biggest threat to SA, say philanthropists

Africa

Inequality is the biggest threat to SA, say philanthropists

By Sandisiwe Shoba

Five things you didn’t know about Rivonia trial lawyer Joel Joffe, lawyer extraordinaire

South Africa

Five things you didn’t know about Rivonia trial lawyer Joel Joffe, lawyer extraordinaire

By Bonita Meyersfeld

The complicity of the donor community in NGO malpractices

South Africa

The complicity of the donor community in NGO malpractices

By Carolin Gomulia

Newsdeck

Oxfam deputy head resigns after Haiti sex scandal

By AFP

Tertiary students unhappy with conditions attached to free higher education

South Africa

Tertiary students unhappy with conditions attached to free higher education

By Bheki C. Simelane