CivSource Africa, on 10th August 2012, hosted an event aimed at fostering collaboration and cross-learning between international private philanthropy foundations and local community foundations. The theme of the meeting was “Building Synergies between International and Local Philanthropy.” It covered the contributions of international private philanthropy foundations and local community foundations to the long-term resilience of civil society in Uganda. The engagement was a strategic meeting aimed at reconciling what international private philanthropy foundations can learn from local community foundations and vice versa. The half-day meeting was attended by international private philanthropy and community foundation actors in Uganda. Read more