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On September 30th, 2021, we held the second Gathering of Givers, this time as an East African event. The theme, Big, Bold, Brave: Building a Philanthropy Movement. We told stories and showcased initiatives and practices of local giving which embodied those three elements. In the process, our desire was to inspire ‘bigness’, boldness, and bravery among givers to appreciate the power within them to change their community, nation, region and eventually, this continent. Read more

Vero Zake Kibukamusoke, an experienced florist and philanthropist, died on Thursday, May 19, 2022, as a result of cancer complications. She was 74 years old at the time.

Where does one begin to express the magnificence of Vero's life? Does one start with her complete devotion to family? Or her unbreakable bond with her cherished church? Or with her long list of honours and awards for her numerous and diverse accomplishments?