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Hot Off the Press: A Must-Read for Changemakers Global South Intermediaries: The Key to Advancing Localization Goals New TAI Study by Paula Castells Carrion The push for localization is reshaping international development, and Global South Intermediary Organizations (GSIs) are taking center stage. With their deep networks and contextual expertise, GSIs are more than fund managers—they’re champions of locally led solutions. This report uncovers: ✅How GSIs bridge the gap between funders and frontline organizations. ✅ Four innovative models for driving governance and localization outcomes. ✅ Actionable strategies for building impactful donor-GSI partnerships. Ready to dive in? This research delivers evidence-backed insights and practical guidance for advancing equitable funding strategies. Read or download the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eJz37NPN #Localization #GlobalSouthLeadership #FundingEquity #GovernanceMatters #TAIResearch #SustainableDevelopment Sylvia Aguilera Acento, acción local OECD - OCDE Africa No Filter ForumCiv Kenya Community Development Foundation Women's Rights Advancement & Protection Alternative - WRAPA Nigeria Oak Foundation Deborah Doane Climate SMILE Michael Jarvis Eszter Filippinyi Yery Menendez Garcia Cristina Ordóñez Leah Eryenyu Darlington Marange

Jamaica Maxwell, Civil Society and Leadership Director at the The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, joined Rusty Stahl on the Fund the People podcast to explore how philanthropy can respond to the growing threats facing civil society. Their conversation dives into the strategies and leadership needed to empower civil society during these pivotal moments. 🎧 Tune in to the episode to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gUYtzyEA #TAIMember #CivilSociety #Leadership #Philanthropy #StrengtheningCommunities

The Open Society Foundations (OSF) reaffirm their commitment to human rights and systemic change, supporting movements worldwide despite challenges like climate change and democratic backsliding. OSF President Binaifer Nowrojee highlights the power of citizen-led initiatives to spark hope and drive reform: "There is power in people coming together to create change." https://lnkd.in/dw4fbZZe Discover more about their renewed vision for a just, equitable future. 👇 https://lnkd.in/egdJfkuv #TAIMember #HumanRights #SystemicChange #Democracy #ClimateAction #SocialJustice #OpenSociety #Leadership

Recap: Top contributions from the #FlipTheScript campaign. See how funders and activists are reimagining funding models. #CampaignHighlights Paula Castells Carrion Sylvia Aguilera Acento, acción local OECD - OCDE Africa No Filter ForumCiv Kenya Community Development Foundation Women's Rights Advancement & Protection Alternative - WRAPA Nigeria

#TAXTuesday Stadiums, greenhouses, daycare centers—projects once funded by Bolivia's hydrocarbons tax now lie abandoned and overgrown. In a recent analysis, Connectas argues that these examples of public mismanagement highlight deeper accountability challenges in the country’s infrastructure investments. What does this mean for the future of public spending and governance in Bolivia? 📖 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eAjvDCfE #Accountability #PublicManagement #Infrastructure #Governance #Bolivia

⏰ We, at Trust, Accountability and Inclusion Collaborative are hosting a series of FUNDER learning calls on models for engagement with and support to government reformers in the Global South. Discussions focus on how engagement with governments affects the work of philanthropy and why it matters. We are presenting practical examples of what works and what doesn’t and brainstorm together on the critical role of philanthropy. If you are interested, you can read here the notes of the calls we have already hosted: https://lnkd.in/dSStUg3n Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Chandler Foundation, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Luminate, USAID, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, WINGS, Yery Menendez Garcia, Cristina Ordóñez, ClimateWorks Foundation, Porticus, Good Energies Foundation, Waverley Street Foundation, Humanity United, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN), EarthRights International, Kettering Foundation, BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt, FORGE: Funders Organized for Rights in the Global Economy, VélezReyes+, On Think Tanks, Comuá Network, Sigrid Rausing Trust, Anays Almenares Avila

New Release: World Justice Project EUROVOICES The World Justice Project has launched EUROVOICES, a groundbreaking survey capturing the perceptions and experiences of 72,000+ people across every EU Member State on the rule of law at the subnational level. How do Europeans view justice, accountability, and governance in their communities? Explore the findings here: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gp6tvT4f #RuleOfLaw #EUROVOICES #Governance #Justice #WJP

Welcome to our last Weekly of 2024! What a year this has been. We look forward to seeing you all again in 2025 🎉 TAI Weekly|Wins, Woes, and the Road Ahead in the Fight Against Corruption|17 December, 2024 https://lnkd.in/ez2dTcFX

Foreign Affairs Magazine has named Indulging Kleptocracy: British Service Providers, Postcommunist Elites, and the Enabling of Corruption as one of its Books of the Year. If you haven’t read it yet, don’t miss their review of this eye-opening work that delves into how British institutions have played a role in facilitating global corruption. A critical read for anyone committed to transparency, accountability, and the fight against kleptocracy. 📖 Explore the review here: https://lnkd.in/esYans2b #AntiCorruption #Kleptocracy #Transparency #BooksOfTheYear #Accountability John Heathershaw Tena Prelec @Tom Mayne

#TAIRecommends Discover how to build bridges across differences with The Power of Bridging by john powell. This research-backed guide, developed in collaboration with Rachelle Galloway-Popotas and the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, offers actionable insights for fostering inclusion in any area of life. Whether you're navigating challenges in your workplace, community, or personal life, this book provides practical tools to create connection and belonging. 📖 Learn more and start bridging today: https://lnkd.in/e65CR43P #Inclusion #Belonging #Diversity #ThePowerOfBridging #EssentialReading