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The Rise of Local Philanthropy | 4TH SPACE

Join film director and producer Josie Fomé and Jacqueline Asiimwe, CEO of CivSource Africa, for an insightful conversation following the screening of The Rise of Local Philanthropy. This powerful documentary delves into the experiences of communities in Kampala, Uganda, when international aid organizations withdrew at the height of the pandemic, leaving many Ugandans without critical support. Despite this, local organizations rose to the challenge, filling the gap and providing essential aid. Watch the film and discover their inspiring story.

The film is available here: The Rise of Local Philanthropy

Ednah Rebeccah