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The Power of Meaningful Conversations: My Motivation at Skoll 2025
We’ve all been there. The mega-event you’ve been preparing for. Lanyards everywhere. Coffee queues. Name badges you can’t entirely read -...
5 days ago2 min read
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𝗨𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁
This LGT "Wealth for impact - Global perspectives from the next generations of wealth holders" study (accessible here ), conducted by a...
Mar 141 min read
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Reflections on survival post-USAID: How can we adapt?
President Trump’s decision to dismantle USAID has sent shockwaves through the funding landscape, leaving a gap too big for philanthropy...
Mar 123 min read
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What Is the Value of a Human?
“It’s cheaper to do it by hand than machine,” a laundry worker in Mumbai told me. At first, I thought I had misheard him over the roar of...
Jan 202 min read
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Reflections from Dharavi Slum, Mumbai
During my travels in India a couple of weeks ago, I uncovered much about the history and mystery of the numerous places I visited. Yet,...
Jan 132 min read
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Greatly enjoyed delivering a workshop for Ban Ki-moon Centre's Global Citizen Scholarship Program
I was thrilled to host a workshop on 20th November for the incredible Scholars who are part of Ban Ki-moon Centre's Global Citizen...
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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How does articulating your change make you irresistible?
“We carry out 200 eye surgeries in villages every month.” This was my conversation starter with philanthropic organisations, but it often...
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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The tables might be turning.
Thanks so much, Hilary Pennington of the Ford Foundation and Charles Keidan , Executive Editor of Alliance Magazine, for this...
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Quick reflections on Systems Change
This week, I was inspired by a webinar featuring Arthur Gautier, Associate Professor at ESSEC Business School and lead of the ESSEC...
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Let's talk about ... relational philanthropy
Have you considered the impact it makes when grantmakers and grant seekers cultivate relationships as a stepping stone to building...
Mar 17, 20243 min read
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Love in the time of Cholera and Trust in the time of AI
Are we living in the modern equivalent of finding love during cholera and seeking trust in the era of AI? How is AI reshaping the...
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Navigating Partnerships: Unveiling the Importance of the Legal and Operating Environments of Philanthropy
Have you ever wondered why philanthropic organisations ask many questions? I've found that insights from Philea's insightful report,...
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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NGO-Foundation Partnerships: What can we learn from the Tango?
In this post, I explore the answer to a popular question: What makes a successful partnership between an NGO and a grant-making Foundation?
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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