6th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Academic Abstracts

6th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Academic Abstracts

The convenors of the 6th African Philanthropy Conference (6APC) invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit abstracts for the academic dimension of the conference. The 6th APC, under the theme “Sustainable Financing for Development in the Majority World, will explore financing models that ensure African economic sovereignty, local agency, and long-term sustainability. Set to be hosted at The…

Call For Applications: Ph.D Writing and Methodology Workshop 

Call For Applications: Ph.D Writing and Methodology Workshop 

We are inviting applications for our annual Ph.D Writing and Research Methodology Workshop. Open to PhD students registered at African universities at any research stage, this workshop will offer delegates hands-on coaching from specialists, enabling them to sharpen their academic writing and research capabilities. Delegates will gain practical knowledge on aspects such as writing skills…

Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge

Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge

Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge We are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar that will delve into the critical role of local knowledge in enhancing humanitarian engagement. This session is informed by a recent policy brief authored by Mohamed Aden Hassan and Nauja Kleist.   Webinar Details: Title: Stronger Humanitarian Engagement Requires Local Knowledge…

Re-centering philanthropic narratives: the importance of securing independent and autonomous resourcing

Re-centering philanthropic narratives: the importance of securing independent and autonomous resourcing

Perspectives from Adɔyɛ Women in African Philanthropy and Harambee~Ubuntu pan-African and Feminist Philanthropies Deep shifts are happening across the African continent and the African diaspora. These shifts are taking place across our collective understanding of the many ways that philanthropy is defined, in who is considered to be a philanthropist, and in our understanding of the…

Lead Regional Researcher for North Africa

Lead Regional Researcher for North Africa

To read the advert in Arabic click here. To read the advert in French click here. African Philanthropy and Social Investment   Applications should be submitted in English only   Wits Business School ( www.wbs.ac.za ) – University of the Witwatersrand The Wits Business School (WBS) is internationally recognised and accredited. It has spearheaded innovation,…

PhD Fellowship on ‘The Non-Profit Sector’s Contribution To African Economies’ A Mastercard Foundation funded project

PhD Fellowship on ‘The Non-Profit Sector’s Contribution To African Economies’ A Mastercard Foundation funded project

The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand), with the support of the Mastercard Foundation invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies project. The aim of the PhD fellowship is to provide opportunities for young African doctoral…

5th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Sessions

5th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Sessions

The New Frontiers in African Philanthropy – 3rd African Philanthropy Academic Conference Important Dates & Information:   Abstract Submission – Friday, 24 May 2024 Conference Registration Deadline – Friday, 28 June 2024 Notification of Acceptance – Friday, 31 May 2024 Venue: Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Dates: Monday, 29 July to Friday, 2 August 2024…

5th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Academic Abstracts

5th African Philanthropy Conference Call For Academic Abstracts

The New Frontiers in African Philanthropy – 3rd African Philanthropy Academic Conference Important Dates & Information:   Abstract Submission – Friday, 24 May 2024 Conference Registration Deadline – Friday, 28 June 2024 Notification of Acceptance – Friday, 31 May 2024 Venue: Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Dates: Monday, 29 July to Friday, 2 August 2024…

Call for Papers: Resilient Urban Communities PhD Seminar

Call for Papers: Resilient Urban Communities PhD Seminar

Resilient Urban Communities (RUC) Social Enterprises and Nonprofits as Service Providers and Vehicles for Participation in African Megacities Venue and location:   University of the Witwatersrand, Wits Business School, 2 St David’s Place, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2193 Dates:   Tuesday 5th to Wednesday 6th March 2024, 2 days Enquiries and submissions:   admin@capsi.co.za Deadlines…