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Reflections from CIES 2025: How Education Work Endures Through Change

This March, I joined my colleagues, Joshua Muskin and Abdechafi Boubkir, and more than a thousand educators, researchers, and practitioners from around the world at...

A Pathway to Education: Bicycle Donation to Geneva Global Speed School Saves 1200 Miles in Daily Commutes for Ugandan Students and Community Workers

Every day, children in Uganda walk up to 15 kilometers round-trip to attend Geneva Global’s Speed School program, overcoming great distances to receive the education...

Engaging the Future of Philanthropy, One Coffee Chat at a Time

What a difference a decade makes – especially the last several. The world seems to be changing at an ever-faster pace, making it more important...

Global Impact Ventures’ 2024 UNGA Week Event Guide

As many of the world’s social impact leaders gather in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the Clinton Global Initiative...

Philanthropy’s Red Herring: The Misconstrued Idea of Risk

Inside Philanthropy recently ran an interesting analysis of the evergreen debate and concern around low payout rates by private foundations in the US. Mike Scutari...

Community Feedback for Better Philanthropy: Are We There Yet?

I recently had a chance to attend the Feedback Labs Summit in Denver, Colorado with 200+ practitioners who believe in the power and importance of...

AI in Philanthropy, Crisis Management, and the Election Cycle

In recent weeks, I was privileged to participate in two unique gatherings of non-profit organizations and the funders that support them in Washington, DC and...

Pop Council SRHR x Climate Crisis

During the 57th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD57) happening at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, I moderated a...

How do you cook your rice?

The 2024 Global Impact Ventures (GIV) All-Staff Conference was more than I could have imagined, in the best way possible. The conference’s theme was “Better...

Becoming a Collaborative Changemaker: One Intern’s Transformative Journey at Geneva Global

Becoming a Collaborative Changemaker Entering the summer before my senior year of college, I began reflecting on how well my Peace Studies degree informed the...

Three Philanthropy Trends to Watch for in 2024

The full-spectrum nature of our work at Geneva Global (and Global Impact Ventures more broadly) gives us a distinctive vantage point into the dynamic and...

Lunch and Learn with A’Lelia Bundles

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the rich and complex history of African Americans and celebrate their lives. It is a reminder...