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Vagueness as governance
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (553+ words) Alliance magazine Daily, free-to-view philanthropy content providing a space for news, thinking, debate and peer exchange among philanthropy practitioners worldwide. The harder inheritance: Wealth vs values How the global philanthropy pre-conference event at ISTR Lisbon had me thinking about 2026 World…...
Who gets to set the next beat?
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (839+ words) The story of Noah is usually told through the rain. I found myself thinking about the dry days. How many mornings did Noah rise to the same blue sky, pick up his tools and keep building while others thought he…...
Excusez-moi, is this session available in French?
14+ hour, 27+ min ago (674+ words) At the opening of Segal 2026, I was counting francophones. It’s a fun little game. At breakfast I was listening, trying to hear French accents, I already knew most of the francophone guests but was expecting to discover more. Then we…...
Why is trust so important? Lessons from research and practice
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (409+ words) Alliance magazine Why is trust so important? Lessons from research and practice Daily, free-to-view philanthropy content providing a space for news, thinking, debate and peer exchange among philanthropy practitioners worldwide. The harder inheritance: Wealth vs values How the global philanthropy…...
Who's in the middle? Civil Society's quiet dependence on brokers, bots, and bridges
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (361+ words) Once you notice it in Ōkuma, you start seeing it everywhere. And this year, it turned up in paper after paper, from teams who had never spoken to each other, studying countries that share almost nothing else in common. The…...
Funding is political, not always a budget constraint
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (317+ words) Alliance magazine Funding is political, not always a budget constraint Daily, free-to-view philanthropy content providing a space for news, thinking, debate and peer exchange among philanthropy practitioners worldwide. The harder inheritance: Wealth vs values How the global philanthropy pre-conference event…...
Power in connection at Segal 2026
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (168+ words) The energy in the room was unlike anything I’d experienced at a philanthropy convening before. This wasn’t a summit built around panels reporting results to funders; it was a space built around peer conversation, practitioners working through what’s unfinished, complicated,…...
The years before 'yes': Africa???s top social entrepreneurs wait too long for first funding
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (346+ words) The years before ‘yes’: Africa’s top social entrepreneurs wait too long for first funding Alliance magazine The years before ‘yes’: Africa’s top social entrepreneurs wait too long for first funding Daily, free-to-view philanthropy content providing a space for news, thinking,…...
The 'Next Beat', heard from Cotonou
14+ hour, 28+ min ago (342+ words) To the average attendee at a global gathering like Segal 2026, the conversation about declining donor budgets and the global aid pullback sounds like a sector-wide weather report. A storm is coming and we all must brace for impact. But from…...
The Next Beat: Inside Segal Family Foundation's 20-Year convening??? Promoting equity and accessibility
16+ hour, 5+ min ago (402+ words) [Susan]: What is the significance of Segal 2026: what conversation is this event trying to have that hasn’t happened before in this way? [Susan]: How did this year’s theme (Segal 202 – The Next Beat) come together, and what do you want this…...