Development practitioner, African Philanthropy, 2019 IFP Alum (CUNY), techie, & founder/owner of @marleyblueph.
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🚨 Still big news this new year. We're thrilled to unveil the 3rd Cohort of the #ShiftThePower Fellowship!🌍15 bold change-makers from 12 countries strengthening the weave to reimagine power in dev't, as we dream of a new future🌀✊🏾 #CommunityPhilanthropy shiftthepower.org/2024/12/13…
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WINGS is pleased to partner with Rede Comuá for #MêsDaFilantropiaQueTransforma (the Transforming Philanthropy Month). The month highlights the work of community #philanthropy in addressing #ClimateChange through locally-led initiatives. Learn more 👉: redecomua.org.br/mes-da-fila…
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With the #ShiftThePower Fellowship applications now open, @emerhi shares her reflections on building power together and creating the space for change shiftthepower.org/2024/09/25…
"The call was simple. We were looking for individuals already engaged in emergent practice"
#ApplyNow
All philanthropy is political – whether we like it or not - Alliance magazine - alliancemagazine.org/blog/al…
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The Giving for Change programme seeks a consultant to facilitate its end line evaluation. Ideal candidate is someone familiar w/ emergent practice, partnership negotiations, & experience around influencing the aid system.
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With @behipgive, join us tomorrow at 1PM ET for "Global Changemakers: The Vision & Impact of International Generosity." Hear from Yvonne Moore, Ana Maria Guerrero (@FunCarvajal), & @emerhi (@globalfundcf) on how communities worldwide redefine philanthropy. bit.ly/global-donors-of-colo…
I can't wait to see so many African philanthropic practitioners and friends in Victoria Falls this November! #2024APNAssembly Register to attend -- assembly.or.tz/#register
#2024𝐀𝐏𝐍𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 30𝐭𝐡.
Join @emerhi | @globalfundcf at this important event to explore how we can navigate collective power while balancing agency and shared values.
Register assembly.or.tz/#register
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🔍 Curious about the power of local leadership? Join us this Wednesday for a conversation with the 2023 #ShiftThePower Fellows as talk about "how does real transformation start?"
🔗 shiftthepower.org/event/how-…
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💡 What if the answers to global challenges are already in the communities we overlook? 🌍 Join us this Wednesday for the closing webinar of the 2023 #ShiftThePower Fellows for a conversation on "How Social Change Happens."
🔗 shiftthepower.org/event/how-…
How social change change happens: Join a conversation with the #ShiftThePower Fellows on a decolonized perspective & how it can inform development practice, 21 August 2024. Click to register: globalfundcommunityfoundatio…
Early bird registration for the #2024APNAssembly in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe has been extended until the 30th of August. Join us for the rich philanthropy discussions featuring the 3rd APN Youth Summit. Theme: Collective Freedom from Collective Struggle. assembly.or.tz/
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#FromLastWeek. A mix of some of the first and second cohort of the #ShiftThePower Fellows at the just concluded 5th African Philanthropy Conference in Zimbabwe. For a peek at the full 1st and 2nd cohort, checkout shiftthepower.org/2022/06/07… and shiftthepower.org/2023/09/27…
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Today, we hosted 11 of our 30 Africa-based WINGS members at the @AfPhilConf in Zimbabwe for a member-only meetup. We discussed opportunities to #tranformphilanthropy, the enabling environment and how members can contribute to shaping WINGS’ global agenda. #5APC
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Beyond the Checklist: Rethinking CSO due diligence in complexity shiftthepower.org/2024/07/26…
"Many who have experienced various forms of (funder) due diligence feel frustration/anxiety because the process is a one-way examination of local CSOs, & starts from distrust" #ShiftThePower
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After 16 years & in its final year @PSJPNetwork reflected at its sunset on changing systems & letting go.
"Like the system we wanted to change, we too played into... the belief that what needed changing was ‘over there’, separate from us shiftthepower.org/2024/07/18… #ShiftThePower
“One of the most difficult things you can have is a lack of belonging. There are lots of things money can buy, but belonging is not one of them.” - Chidi Odinkalu now.tufts.edu/2024/06/24/afr…
The Fascinating Social Network of Trees: The Wood Wide Web medium.com/lotus-fruit/the-f…
Building effective humanitarian learning communities
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From strengthening regulatory frameworks to fostering multi-sector partnerships, 'The State of Philanthropy in Rwanda' report by @EAPhilanthropy provides recommendations for enhancing Rwanda's philanthropic environment. Read 👉: ow.ly/SYwI50ScPGg
#LiftUpPhilanthropy
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Join us for an inspiring event on reimagining Community Philanthropy through the power of storytelling!
📅Date:19th July 2024
⏱Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Baraza Media Lab, Nairobi.
#CommunityPhilanthropy
#storytelling
#kcdfimpactingcommunities
