Philanthropy and Sector players can work together for a systemic change for inclusive and equitable opportunities and social justice in Africa.

Day 1 of the #8thEAPC in Zanzibar.
#Philanthropy #systemschange #collectiveaction
Jackson Obare
@ForumCivHubESA

🌴🎉 A night to remember!😍 The beach came alive as we celebrated the start of the #8thEAPC . Laughter, dancing, and fantastic conversations filled the air, accompanied by scrumptious food and delightful drinks.

It was an evening of pure joy and connection, uniting passionate

We are on with the first plenary session which focuses on “Driving Collective Action for Philanthropy: A System Wide Approach to Transformation
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Kicking off with the breakout session: Building Sustainable Communities: Driving Resilience.
Our Panelists are;
Mamo Mohapi, Mott Foundation
Mwadhini Myanza, Tanzania Community Foundation Network
Anne Kungu, Blood:Water

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Addressing social injustice forms the very foundation of sustainable wealth creation. True prosperity and progress can only be achieved when we prioritize equality, justice, and inclusivity within our economic systems. - Brian Kagoro

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Great few days of learning at the EA philanthropy conference here in Zanzibar. It was exciting to moderate a panel with such exceptional panelist who brought great insights on innovative models to unlock finance and accelerate SDG impact #8thEAPC

The 8th East Africa Philanthropy Conference #8thEAPC with the theme 'Systems Transformation: Catalyzing Collective Action,' brought together actors in the philanthropy sector in Zanzibar for reflections & strategy development.

We want a future that is negotiated, participatory and widely owned and which is developed through values and processes based on movement generosity rather than the success or failure of one organization over others - Jenny Hogson of GlobalFundCF

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This week I will be attending the 8th #EAPhilanthropyNetwork Conference from 28th to 30th June 2023 in Zanzibar,Tanzania.

Looking forward to inspiring discussions and collaborations that will drive positive change in the region.
Foundation for Civil Society Tanzania Philanthropy Organization GivingTuesday TZ
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“Our task as development practitioners is to remove barriers that impede development and just allow communities led their own development”
#shifthepower
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🌍SDGPP Founding Coordinator arifneky
spoke at the #8thEAPC to discuss the important role of philanthropy in attaining the SDGs, especially #SDG17 .

Achieving the ambitious targets of the SDGs requires significant diverse financial sources, including #PhilanthropicInvestment 🚀

“Trust doesn’t always translate to the absence of accountability.” ~ Anne Kungu from Blood:Water.
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📌 Happening now!

From The System We Have, To The System We Want: How Can Community Philan- thropy Pave The Way For Fostering People Power?

We hearing more on how practitioners are experimenting with & advancing, community philanthropy in their spaces.
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Equity and diversity are at the heart of the 8th East Africa Philanthropy Conference in Zanzibar . Join 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗡𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 🇰🇪 , our ED Association of Media Women in Kenya as she moderates a dynamic session that explores ways to foster collective action and ignite positive transformation. #8thEAPC #AMWIK2023

The powerful launch of the Africa CSO Platform by EPIC-Africa

Gratitude fills our hearts as we stand on the precipice of transformative change, united in our mission to empower Africa.

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Anne Kungu shares that community engagement is the center of Blood:Water’s grant making. She shares that if grant makers continue to work long term with partners, there will be growth and sustainability.
#8thEAPC #collectiveaction #philnathropy #grantmaking .

Exciting discussion going on focusing on “Pan-African and feminist philanthropies in practice: What does it look like?”
•provision of flexible funding and responding to community challenges with agility
•not only funding formalized and established organisations
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'We're committed to shifting power to the people, regardless of location. Whether it's Nairobi, the USA, or Zanzibar, our mission is clear: mobilize resources effectively and step aside, allowing communities to lead their own development.' - Gassama Diakhoumba

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'Surface-level changes won't lead to true inclusion. Dr. Paulina highlights the importance of tackling systemic barriers and structural inequalities. It's time for comprehensive and transformative actions!' - Dr. Paulina Chiwangu.

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✨ Inclusive panel at #8thEAPC just concluded! Insights from esteemed panel members, including Daniel Ngugi, our Head of Inclusion, highlighted the transformative power of collective action in addressing Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.

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