News — CivSource-Africa

NGOs Urge Government to Establish Policy Incentivizing Local Philanthropy

At a recent convening hosted by the Uganda National NGO Forum and CivSource Africa, Jacqueline Asiimwe, CEO of CivSource Africa, stressed the need for policies to promote local giving to strengthen the national economy. She called for government support to encourage sustainable donations, citing the successes seen during the COVID-19 response.

Ednah RebeccahSeptember 27, 2024

Art & Philanthropy: Empowering Creativity and Social Change

Art and philanthropy have long been intertwined, with philanthropic efforts often playing a crucial role in supporting artists, cultural institutions, and creative endeavors. From wealthy patrons commissioning artworks to charitable foundations funding art education programs, the relationship between art and philanthropy has enriched societies worldwide. Let us delve deeper into this dynamic relationship, exploring its examples, limitations, advantages, and potential for driving positive change.