by Hannah McNicol | Feb 25, 2025 | General
Corporate giving in Australia is undergoing a transformation. According to Strive Philanthropy’s GivingLarge research from 2024, corporate donations have surged by approximately 30% in the past five years. But it’s not just the numbers that have shifted; the very...
by Hannah McNicol | Feb 12, 2025 | General
On 24 January, President Trump reinstated the Mexico City Policy – also known as the Global Gag Rule – cutting U.S. aid funding to any international organisation that provides, advocates for, or even mentions abortion. Implemented by every Republican president since...
by Hannah McNicol | Jan 20, 2025 | General
As I read the latest grant call for proposals that came across my desk, my heart rose. And then it quickly sank. The grant was for a significant sum, for five years, in an area of our expertise, in a location we operate in. So, in theory, this should have been our...
by Hannah McNicol | Dec 15, 2024 | General
The Glass Palace Anna Demant, AIDN Advisory Council member, recommends: “Glass Palace” by Amitav Gosh. Set in Burma during the British invasion of 1885, this masterly novel tells the story of Rajkumar, a poor boy lifted on the tides of political and social chaos, who...
by Hannah McNicol | Dec 10, 2024 | General
Interested in learning more about nutrition, health and solutions to addressing hunger? We recommend…. Tuning into “Nourishing Rwanda: the story of Solid’Africa” with Isabelle Kamariza (President and Founder of Solid’ Africa). Listen now on Spotify....