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Adopting Trust Based Philanthropy: Changing Narratives for a Vibrant Ecosystem

By Matilda Maseno, East Africa Philanthropy Network Over the past years, philanthropy has been less concerned with declining levels of trust, in comparison to the government and corporate sectors. However, increasing criticism and the more frequent appearance of obstacles are changing the game. Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, trust has become a central…

Beyond Data, Beyond Borders: Unleashing Data-Driven Impact: Insights from Nairobi UnConference

Imagine a room buzzing with shared experiences, diverse perspectives, and a collective hunger to harness technology for social good. That’s exactly what unfolded at the “Nairobi UnConference: Beyond Data, Beyond Borders,” a collaborative event hosted by GlobalGiving , Dasra , Adeso , Project Tech4Dev , The Agency Fund and Lets Create Africa (LCA) .

Aligning Civil Society organizations: A Media Engagement Perspective

Aligning Civil Society organization: A Media Engagement Perspective When media practitioners and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) join forces, investigations deepen and the impact on the society has a multiplier effect. To boot, media and Civil Society Organizations habitually experience similar challenges, especially in the milieus of shriveling the civic space and thence, synergy between the…

Beyond Data, Beyond Borders: Unleashing Data-Driven Impact: Insights from Nairobi UnConference

Imagine a room buzzing with shared experiences, diverse perspectives, and a collective hunger to harness technology for social good. That’s exactly what unfolded at the “Nairobi UnConference: Beyond Data, Beyond Borders,” a collaborative event hosted by GlobalGiving , Dasra , Adeso , Project Tech4Dev , The Agency Fund and Lets Create Africa (LCA) . Read more

Nairobi_Unconference: Beyond Data, Beyond Borders.

In a world seeking solutions, where challenges fuel our collective spirit, we witnessed a spark of hope ignite at the “Unconference: Beyond Data, Beyond Borders.” This gathering wasn’t just about breaking barriers, it was about unlocking the power within each of us to build solutions. Let’s delve into the inspiring reflections and insights gleaned from this transformative…

UnConferencing on Data: Exciting Possibilities to Surmount Challenges

We were excited to gather over 92 organizations in Nairobi on 22nd February 2024. Our aim was to explore how data-driven learning can further our social impact goals. This event was collaboratively hosted by Dasra, Adeso, East Africa Philanthropy Network, GlobalGiving, Project Tech4Dev, and Let’s Create Africa. Read more