PHILANTHROPY
Panel Summary: The Arab Philanthropic & Civic Sector Response to the Syria-Turkey Earthquakes
Jun 22, 2023 | AFF Recent News, News, Panel, Philanthropy
For our recent panel, held in partnership with the International Medical Corps (IMC), we brought together experts from around the Arab region to discuss the Arab philanthropic and civic sector’s response to the devastating Syria-Turkey earthquakes and how the sector...
Philanthropy, the climate crisis and COP27 – a perspective from the Arab region
Oct 31, 2022 | Philanthropy
Naila Farouky is not a climate expert by any stretch of the imagination, and up until 5 years ago, hadn’t really given much thought to the climate crisis in her professional capacity. However, as a representative of the Arab Region’s only network and membership association of philanthropy and civil society actors, She has become engaged in the conversation around climate as much by accident as by necessity.
The American University of Beirut: Responding to the August 4 Explosion
Nov 11, 2020 | Philanthropy
Within minutes of the devastating explosion in the Beirut port on August 4, 2020, AUB doctors, nurses, and medical staff were preparing to care for the injured who they knew would come. In the first 24 hours, more than 500 casualties were treated at the AUB Medical...
5 Ways to Support Arab Youth as Social Entrepreneurs
May 7, 2018 | Philanthropy
Today’s Arab youth are growing up amid sweeping change and profound challenges, including high rates of youth unemployment, concerns over extremism, and income divides. At the same time, increasing numbers of young people are taking development issues into their own...
Philanthropy in Russia
Mar 26, 2018 | Philanthropy
This report on Russian philanthropy is part of a larger study, started in 2016, to review the current state of philanthropy in emerging economies and the role philanthropy is playing in the world today. This is the second report from the study, which we hope will...
Philanthropy in India
Mar 26, 2018 | Philanthropy
This report on Indian philanthropy is based on a study that started in 2016. It is part of a larger study in other emerging economies to review the current state of philanthropy and what role it is playing in the world. This is the first report from the study, which...
Philanthropy in the Arab Region
Mar 26, 2018 | Philanthropy
This report on philanthropy in the Arab region is part of a larger study, started in 2016, to review the current state of philanthropy in emerging economies and the role philanthropy is playing in the world today. This is the third report from the study, which we hope...
Giving in Numbers – 2017 Edition
Nov 1, 2017 | Philanthropy, Publication
An in-depth analysis of 2016 corporate giving and employee engagement data from the world’s largest companies, presented by CECP, in association with The Conference Board. Read the full report here.
Arab Foundations Forum – Data and Knowledge for Greater Impact in the Arab Region: Report on AFF 2016 Data Coalition Outcomes and 2017 Goals and Priorities Roadmap
Sep 8, 2017 | Data, Philanthropy
Through the leadership of the Arab Foundations Forum (AFF), philanthropy within the Arab region has recognized the importance and value of data and knowledge in the success and impact of its grant-making and program implementation, and has recently mobilized to...