Friday, Nov 01, 2024 09:30AM
Family foundations and wealthy billionaires have led the pack in a strong first half year of charitable giving. At the outset of 2015, Atlas of Giving, a philanthropic-gi... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Robert Milburn
Glowing rectangles of cell-phones, laptops, TVs and other electronic gadgetry are an integral part of our lives. People are spending more time than ever with these visual... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : Fewer British holidaymakers have booked a summer holiday inside the European Union this year amid continuing Brexit uncertainty, Thomas Cook says. Th... FULL STORY >>
DUBAI // Britain’s Prince Harry helped raise more than US$1 million at last night’s dinner for a charity supporting child victims of the HIV virus . The Al Jalila Foundation and Sentebale, a charity that looks after im... FULL STORY >>
Resources: thenational.ae
The Guardian : Japan’s Olympic minister resigned Wednesday after making remarks deemed offensive to the people affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, a gaffe that prompted some to question his credentials. Yo... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : For the past decade China, soon to become the world's largest aviation market, has been developing its own planes as it seeks to loosen Western manufacturers' grip on the sector. The planes made by Commerc... FULL STORY >>
We would love to hear from people who have been awarded personal sabbaticals or cash or another significant resource by a local foundation to do something for themselves as an acknowledgement of their commitment. What did you... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Pacific Business News
Even though the Indian government has revoked its license to receive foreign donations, Greenpeace India has said it will continue to campaign against coal mining and for clean air, the New York Times reports. In an order ... FULL STORY >>
Resources: New York Times
Independent : MI6 chiefs in Britain are secretly battling Donald Trump to stop him publishing classified information linked to the Russian election meddling investigation. The UK is warning that the US president would ... FULL STORY >>
BENGALURU:Sightsavers, a charity organisation that works for the visually impaired, organised a two-day exhibition of photographs clicked by visually impaired photographers at Garuda Mall here from Saturday. The photos are... FULL STORY >>
Resources: newindianexpress.com
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Rural Foundations’ Ideas for Increasing Rural Philanthropy From: nonprofitquarterly
