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The organizations best positioned for an AI-driven philanthropy boom may not be those that talk most about AI — but those that can show clearly what substantially more money would allow them to do. devex.com/news/don-t-chase-a…
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Kirsty McNeill, the new U.K. aid minister, laid out her driving philosophy and explained some of the top U.K. priorities. devex.com/news/why-the-new-u…
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“The solutions exist, they’re remarkably cost-effective, and you can transform a person’s life in a single day.”
Jessica Thompson of @IAPB1 and Dr. @CarolineAHarper of @Sightsavers discuss moving eye health to the economic agenda at Devex Impact House: dvx.cm/ravu90
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Foreign aid cuts won't automatically lead to more country ownership, Dean Karlan and Enoh Ebong said at an event during Devex Impact House @ UNGA81. Here's what will. devex.com/news/is-there-a-wa…
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From Operation End Starvation to ICONIQ's new child survival portfolio, new financing models and philanthropic collaborations are forming in the wake of USAID cuts, experts said at a Devex Impact House panel. devex.com/news/here-are-the-…
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Self-care generates $144B in annual health system savings. To shift from treatment to prevention, Russell Dyer of @kenvue calls preventive self-care “a strategic investment” to build habits and ease pressure on health systems.
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When funding is tight, corporate partnerships can bring more than capital. Leaders from @PepsiCo Foundation, @CARE USA, and @TechnoServe share how expertise, supply chains, and market access can help programs create impact that lasts beyond the grant.
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African governments are looking beyond one-off AI projects to build the skills and systems needed to put the technology to work for public policy. devex.com/news/beyond-the-ai…
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With funding cuts and the rise of AI reshaping the development sector, what are organizations now looking for from consultants? devex.com/news/what-developm…
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AI can’t fix education by simply being bolted onto a failing system, UNICEF’s global education director warns. devex.com/news/unicef-don-t-…
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Opinion: Giving countries greater control over development is overdue. But if civil society is shut out, country ownership could simply concentrate power in government hands. devex.com/news/country-led-d…
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Assuming a fortune of $140 billion, and factoring in investment growth, that could mean annual giving of up to $23 billion a year by Warren's 2034 target, Devex's Raj Kumar discussed with Howard. devex.com/news/howard-buffet…
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As private capital moves deeper into development finance, experts say public and philanthropic money remains essential to build markets and reach communities that commercial investors often overlook. devex.com/news/impact-invest…
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For the latest episode of our weekly podcast series, Adva Saldinger sits down with Colum Lynch to discuss the top stories at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. devex.com/news/live-from-ung…
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To truly shift power, nonprofits and funders must embed Indigenous leadership into governance, practice radical trust, and provide communities with the financial flexibility to lead, according to three Nia Tero leaders. devex.com/news/lessons-from-…
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Addressing the 30-year succession plan his father set in motion in 1993, Howard stressed that while he has operating experience in business, his board chairmanship is not an operating role.
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