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Giving to Gaza: how to help the people of Palestine
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Na’amal founder Lorraine Charles on how technology is redefining the future of work
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The climate crisis and the role for philanthropy
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Bill Gates explains why he plans to give away all his wealth and shut his foundation by 2045
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Fifth-gen philanthropist Maria Ahlström-Bondestam on making change happen
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Nina Hoas and Silvia Bastante de Unverhau discuss next-gen giving and impact strategies
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Project Maji founder Sunil Lalvani shares what he’s learned from a decade as a social entrepreneur
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Scaling success: the story of Room to Read
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ClimateWorks CEO Helen Mountford on the need for philanthropy to support climate action amid geopolitical backlash
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A healing power in a divided world: Azim Kidwai on Zakat
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The Russell Family Foundation on redefining philanthropy’s role in the fight against climate change
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