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Notes from meetings or lectures starring interesting thought leaders.

Rage, Love + Justice at the Council on Foundations

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When I cry at “rubber-chicken dinner” social impact conference plenaries, it’s usually from boredom at the self-congratulatory pablum which is standard fare at do-gooder mega-convenings. However, last week as protests swept […]

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Foundations, Lightbulb:Ideas, Luminaries:Movers & Shakers, USA

Why Would I Seat This Waiter Next to Bill Gates on a Philanthropy Panel?

August 27, 2014by PhilanthroMeme Leave a comment

To everyone who says, “Maybe someday when I’m rich like Bill Gates I’ll give back to people in need,” consider this man. Look at his face and know that you […]

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Africa, Lightbulb:Ideas, Luminaries:Movers & Shakers

The “Native Spring”? Indigenous Communities Using Social Media in Fight for Social Justice

March 4, 2014by PhilanthroMeme Leave a comment

The Arab Spring captured the world’s attention in a well-documented wave of protests and social activism fueled by new media across the Middle East, but is there another “Spring” happening […]

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Big Data, Indigenous, Lightbulb:Ideas, Luminaries:Movers & Shakers

Luminary: A Conversation with Helmut Anheier on a Problematic Philanthropic Trend

April 25, 2012by PhilanthroMeme Leave a comment

Professor Helmut K. Anheier “wrote the book” on philanthropy. To be more precise, he has written not only the main textbook we used in Prof. Stanley Katz’s philanthropy class at […]

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Luminary Ladies: Site visits to WomenOnWaves.org + MamaCash.org world headquarters, Amsterdam

July 12, 2011by PhilanthroMeme Leave a comment

My trip to Europe started off at the Humanity In Action conference in Berlin with social justice rock stars like Srdja Popovic from the Centre for Applied NonViolent Action & […]

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Luminary: Egypt, Philanthropy + Revolution. Barbara Ibrahim of the Gerhart Center for Philanthopy, American University in Cairo

April 29, 2011by PhilanthroMeme Leave a comment

Brilliant talk yesterday starring Dr. Barbara Ibrahim, founding Director of the Gerhart Center for Philanthropy and Civic Engagement at the American University in Cairo.  She delivered one of the most […]

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Luminary: Lunch with Kavita Ramdas, CEO of Global Fund for Women

April 5, 2011by PhilanthroMeme 1 Comment

Some fellow Princeton students and I recently had lunch with superstar Kavita Ramdas, CEO of the Global Fund for Women and Woodrow Wilson School graduate.  Kavita’s leadership of the Global Fund […]

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