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Nina Hoas and Silvia Bastante de Unverhau discuss next-gen giving and impact strategies
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Project Maji founder Sunil Lalvani shares what he’s learned from a decade as a social entrepreneur
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Scaling success: the story of Room to Read
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ClimateWorks CEO Helen Mountford on the need for philanthropy to support climate action amid geopolitical backlash
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A healing power in a divided world: Azim Kidwai on Zakat
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Lynn Zovighian makes the case for philanthropy to support genocide-affected communities
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The climate crisis and the role for philanthropy
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Legatum Foundation's Guy Cave on a new humanitarian fund for frontline NGOs
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GivingTuesday CEO Asha Curran on the power of community giving
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The Russell Family Foundation on redefining philanthropy’s role in the fight against climate change
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New data explores next-gen giving trends in the Middle East
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Giving hope: how the Amal Project: is changing the lives of widows in MENA
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Fadi Ghandour on entrepreneurial engagement and community development
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Emirati philanthropist Muna Al Gurg on investing in women and girls and why data matters
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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors explains the premise of impact investing
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