The promise of climate philanthropy in 2023. An open letter on accelerating climate action in perilous times
Dear colleagues and friends,
It’s been a great privilege to get to know so many of you and your work better during my first year as president and CEO of ClimateWorks Foundation. I feel honored to be part of this incredibly engaged, diverse, and expanding community of climate funders and grantees working together to drive ambitious climate action. I’ve been energized by the collective sense of urgency, radical collaboration, and dogged determination to chart a more equitable and sustainable future
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Supporting Bond in walking the talk on decolonisation, meet our new advisory group
Like many organisations, the #ShiftThePower movement has led Bond to reflect on what decolonisation and locally led development mean for our work, particularly when we are a UK-based membership body for UK INGOs.
Do we have a helpful role to play on this agenda, or should we step aside? Is our role evolving in this space and what could that look like? In contributing to this agenda, how can we hold ourselves to account to ensure we do not step into spaces where we have no legitimacy or locus and avoid perpetuating old power dynamics?
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