How Giving Can Save The World

Tag: diaspora

Gates Gives a Glimmer of Hope

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date November 3, 2011

The G20 meeting in Cannes has enough on its plate figuring out a way to save the Eurozone, with or without Greece. So it is a credit to the meeting’s host, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, that he booked a slot on the agenda for a discussion of how to finance the fight against poverty based […]

Tags Bill Gates, Climate change, diaspora, G20, giving pledge, IMF, impact investing, JP Morgan, Nicolas Sarkozy, Omidyar Network, One Campaign, Oxfam, remittances, Robin Hood tax, smoking, World Bank, World Health Organisation

The Bishop and the Rabbi

Post author By Philanthrocapitalism
Post date December 9, 2008

Today the New York branch of the Jewish Funders Network hosted a talk by Matthew about how the rich can save the world. He shared a panel with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, who talked about how the rich can save Judaism. All that was needed was an actress, and we would have had the perfect ingredients […]

Tags diaspora, Jewish philanthropy, Noosheen Hashemi