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#MacArthurFoundation raises payout to 6% for the next two years to address funding gaps in the social sector. @jpalfrey.bsky.social calls on #Philanthropy to step up—extra 1% = $150M for urgent needs.

🔗 www.macfound.org/press/perspe...
Set it at Six: Supporting Civil Society in Need with Increased Giving
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March 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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#ForcedLabor still shapes fashion. Ryan Heman of @humanityunitedorg.bsky.social talks to @businessoffashion.com.web.brid.gy about supply chain gaps & the risks of exploitation.

🔗 www.businessoffashion.com/articles/sus...

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Trump’s Threat to Human Rights in Fashion’s Factories
Dramatic cuts to US foreign development spending are kneecapping the fragile network of civil society organisations and nonprofits that defend workers in the industry’s global supply chains.
www.businessoffashion.com
April 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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#FCDO engaged #WACSI & #Bond to consult #CivilSociety on its future programs. Their recommendations highlight #Transparency, #inclusivity & equitable change—key for strengthening #CivicSpace. #Equity #TAIMember

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FCDO engagement report on shaping the future of centrally managed civil society and civic space programming | Bond
In August 2023, the Civil Society and Civic Space Department at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) contracted the West Africa Civil
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February 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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#AI & public perception in #Indonesia 🇮🇩

New @luminategroup.bsky.social research reveals that while many recognize AI-driven #Misinformation, overconfidence in spotting manipulation remains a challenge. 📖 luminategroup.com/posts/resear...

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Indonesia faces unique threat from AI manipulation, research shows
Indonesians are deeply aware of the power of AI-generated content to manipulate public opinion – but those who think they’re safe may be the most vulnerable, according to new research from Luminate co...
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April 2, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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#TAIMember @opensociety.bsky.social is advancing protections for rights defenders—through legal aid, training for justice officials & support for the #EscazúAgreement on environmental rights.

🔗 www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/stren...

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We Need New Ways to Protect Human Rights Defenders
Over the past decade, more than 3,000 people have been murdered for speaking out against rights abuses, with women’s rights activists and environmental defenders most at risk. Killings often happen in...
www.opensocietyfoundations.org
April 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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The @fordfoundation.bsky.social commits $15M to advance #DisabilityRights globally — and pledges that 25%+ of all grants will include people with disabilities.

A bold move to embed #DisabilityInclusion in all social justice work.
🔗 www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-sto...

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Ford Foundation Announces $15 Million Commitment to Advance Global Disability Rights - Ford Foundation
Ford Foundation announces $15 million commitment to advance global disability rights
www.fordfoundation.org
April 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Storytelling for impact! #FordFoundation & #TheMoth are helping nonprofits use storytelling to strengthen advocacy & drive change. 📖✨ www.fordfoundation.org/news-and-sto...

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Stories of Change: Inside The Moth and Ford’s Storytelling Training for Nonprofits - Ford Foundation
When leaders share personal stories, they can amplify their organizations’ impact, fuel advocacy and influence, engage stakeholders, and catalyze new funding opportunities.
www.fordfoundation.org
April 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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How do political divisions shape Bangladesh’s future? Shehryar Fazli of @open-society.bsky.social explores the country’s trajectory.
Read more: www.theideasletter.org/essay/an-ine...

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An Inescapable Past - The Ideas Letter
The destruction of the historic home of Sheikh Mujib, Bangladesh’s founding president, in Dhaka last year was a symbolic act of resistance against the rule of his daughter, Sheikh Hasina,…
www.theideasletter.org
March 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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#JobOpportunities
@packardfdn.bsky.social , a #TAIMember, is #Hiring:

🔹 Operations Coordinator – Families & Communities
🔹 Operations Coordinator – Just Societies
🔹 VP – Families & Communities

www.packard.org/about/careers/

Stay tuned for Thursday of Opportunities tomorrow!
Careers • The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Learn about working at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
www.packard.org
February 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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What drives impactful strategies? MacArthur Foundation's Program Directors highlight the power of listening, learning, storytelling & adaptability in creating meaningful change.

Read more: www.macfound.org/press/perspe...

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Shaping our Future through Trust and Community
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February 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Philanthropy Wired, a new @luminategroup.bsky.social -sponsored column in #AllianceMagazine, explores the risks, opportunities & #ethics at the intersection of tech & giving. Led by Gaston Wright of #CivicCompass.

🔗 www.alliancemagazine.org/philanthropy...

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Philanthropy wired - Alliance magazine
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February 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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How do #SocialJustice orgs navigate mainstream & alternative social media? The Engine Room, with support from @open-society.bsky.social Society, explores what it takes to shift platforms. A must-read on #DigitalAdvocacy!

🔗 www.theengineroom.org/library/new-...

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New report on alternative social media
Exploring a transition to alternative social media platforms for social justice organizations in the Majority World
www.theengineroom.org
February 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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@alexsoros.bsky.social , Chair of @open-society.bsky.social , talks to the Financial Times about his vision for philanthropy and the need to “fight back” in today’s world.

Read more: www.ft.com/content/fdde...

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Alex Soros: ‘These people are bullies. And you fight back’
The 39-year-old chair of the Open Society Foundations on setting out his own vision for the liberal megadonor established by his father George
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January 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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@fordfoundation.bsky.social has published its strategy update for the Natural Resource and Climate Justice program, highlighting its commitment to #Equity in addressing climate challenges.
Read more: www.fordfoundation.org/work/challen...

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International Strategy - Ford Foundation
As natural resource extraction expands in the Global South, private interests often outweigh the public good, driving inequality, injustice, and climate change.
www.fordfoundation.org
January 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM