In a powerful gathering of Abot-Kamay Community Solidarity Fund (ACSF) partners held in the vibrant Quezon City, Philippines in May this year, an unsettling truth came to light: an undercurrent of mistrust towards local and national NGOs from community-based organizations. This is largely fuelled by NGOs’ pressure to emulate the practices of INGOs.
Read MoreThe Rockefeller Foundation has announced that it helped mobilize more than $795 million in private finance toward a diverse portfolio of high-impact investment strategies since 2019 through its Zero Gap Fund (ZGF), including two investments in 2022, boosting total commitments to the $30 million fund to $25 million.
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