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APF UNGA Meeting
Women are the backbone of society, contributing significantly to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of communities. According to UN Women, if women participated in the economy at the same rate as men, global GDP could increase by $28 trillion by 2025. Their potential to drive innovation, lead with empathy, and foster inclusive growth is […]
APF Regional Meeting: Women, Society and Wealth
Women are the backbone of society, contributing significantly to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of communities. According to UN Women, if women participated in the economy at the same rate as men, global GDP could increase by $28 trillion by 2025. Their potential to drive innovation, lead with empathy, and foster inclusive growth is […]
Member Spotlight: Imago Dei Fund – Strategic Plan Update
Founded in 2009, the Imago Dei Fund is a family foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Motivated by faith and a commitment to the inherent dignity and common humanity of all people, Imago Dei Fund holds a vision of a more just and more free world in which all human beings can thrive and flourish together. […]
Request for Proposal – Web Development and Management
African Philanthropy Forum African Philanthropy Forum is a strong and vibrant community of partners who through their strategic giving, investments, and influence, foster shared prosperity on the African continent. We are committed to transforming the culture of giving in Africa to the extent that it exceeds development aid by 2030. Africa’s significant growth in recent […]
African Philanthropy Forum Appoints New Board Chair
African Philanthropy Forum Appoints New Board Chair Lagos, Nigeria – February 06, 2023: African Philanthropy Forum (APF) has appointed Gbenga Oyebode as its new Board Chair. Gbenga Oyebode is the founder and Of Counsel at Aluko & Oyebode (Barristers & Solicitors), one of the largest integrated law firms in Nigeria. He is a philanthropist who […]
‘The Need Is So Great’:Tsitsi Masiyiwa On New Gender Fund
IN MARCH, AFRICAN PHILANTHROPIST AND SOCIAL entrepreneur, Tsitsi Masiyiwa, and other world philanthropists came together to raise $1 billion to advance gender equality and women’s leadership. The organization, Co-Impact, launched The Gender Fund to bring significant resources into a grossly underfunded space and address “gendered systems” – the underlying norms, laws, practices, sanctions, and decision-making […]
Stewarding Wealth
In a world where celebrity appears to be the highest calling, where everyone wants to be a leader or an owner, management is often seen as a second-rate calling. For so many years I felt the same way, focusing my attention on the things that are prized by the world. Stewardship, however, the critically important […]
African Philanthropy Forum: New Board Member Announcement
Nyimpini Mabunda has been appointed as a Board Member of African Philanthropy Forum with effect from 21 March. Nyimpini Mabunda is the CEO for Southern Africa at General Electric. He has 25+ years background leading major consumer goods, food franchise, and telecoms businesses across Africa and the United Kingdom. Prior to joining GE, he fulfilled […]
International Women’s Day: Meet 8 Inspiring African Women Shaping the Future of Africa by Aletheia Development Centre
Drawn from the fields of Government, Humanitarian Affairs, advocacy, and public policy, these women are distinguished trail-blazers and history makers In celebrating International Women’s Day this year, Aletheia Development Centre, a public policy and agenda setting think-tank highlight 8 inspiring women from Africa who are breaking barriers and inspiring generations of future female leaders from […]
