Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals to Community Foundations!
February 21, 2018 1:11 pm Comments Off on Promoting the Sustainable Development Goals to Community Foundations!I am really pleased to see that within North America...
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Top Trends in Philanthropy for 2018 as identified by Johnson Center Experts
January 19, 2018 3:57 pm Comments Off on Top Trends in Philanthropy for 2018 as identified by Johnson Center ExpertsHaving spent the last year serving at the Council on Foundations I have developed a keen interest in U.S philanthropy...
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day!!!
January 18, 2018 5:07 pm Comments Off on Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day!!!While I vaguely recall being in the U.S on MLK Day in January 2017 (it was exactly the day after...
Nexus Global Summit: Investing in women in 2017 and beyond
August 15, 2017 2:28 pm Comments Off on Nexus Global Summit: Investing in women in 2017 and beyondOne of the highlights of my Nexus experience was the plenary conversation which sought to discuss ‘what it looks like...
2017 Nexus Global Summit: A memorable and inspiring experience
August 9, 2017 1:28 pm Comments Off on 2017 Nexus Global Summit: A memorable and inspiring experienceWednesday, July 26th marked the beginning of a fantastic 3 day Summit in New York City. The Nexus Global Summit...
Minimum Standards for Mainstreaming Gender Equality
June 27, 2017 9:42 am Comments Off on Minimum Standards for Mainstreaming Gender EqualityOne of my favorite sessions at the recently held InterAction Forum focused on highlighting the Minimum Standards for Mainstreaming Gender...
Reflections on the InterAction Forum 2017
June 26, 2017 12:37 pm Comments Off on Reflections on the InterAction Forum 2017Last week I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the InterAction Forum here in Washington D.C thanks to the kind...
A major highlight of my fellowship experience so far!
May 2, 2017 9:18 pm Comments Off on A major highlight of my fellowship experience so far!When I started my fellowship a little over 3 months ago (wow time flies!) it was right in time to...
Reflections from the Council on Foundations Annual Conference
April 24, 2017 12:41 pm Comments Off on Reflections from the Council on Foundations Annual ConferenceDay 1# Leading Together The Council on Foundations Annual conference got started (un-officially) on Sunday, April 23rd with numerous pre-conference...
Global Changemakers Networking!
April 17, 2017 4:37 pm Comments Off on Global Changemakers Networking!I had a great time meeting new people and sharing my experiences at the Global Change-makers Networking Event on...
From Jamaica to Virginia: Initial thoughts about my Atlas Corps Journey
March 22, 2017 12:10 pm Comments Off on From Jamaica to Virginia: Initial thoughts about my Atlas Corps JourneyThis is cross-posted from the Council on Foundations website. Excited, relieved, eager, anxious—those were some of the feelings I experienced...
Embrace the Journey
March 15, 2017 7:42 pm Comments Off on Embrace the JourneyOn January 15, 2017 I boarded a flight destined for Washington D.C. to begin a new chapter on this...