{"id":2550,"date":"2012-09-18T17:21:01","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T17:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/?p=2550"},"modified":"2012-09-18T17:21:01","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T17:21:01","slug":"growing-african-philanthropy-second-biennial-conference-of-the-african-grantmakers-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/growing-african-philanthropy-second-biennial-conference-of-the-african-grantmakers-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing African Philanthropy: Second Biennial Conference of the African Grantmakers Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2551\" title=\"10067 - Ad Portuguese 20x7 yp1.indd\" src=\"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/13092012AGN.kjpg-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The BRICS axis of trade and investment offers great opportunity for Africa\u2019s continued economic growth. But is the BRICS effect a game-changer in social investment? What&#8217;s new in BRICS models of philanthropy and social investment? Where does Africa fit in the priorities of BRICS social investors? And how can philanthropy from emerging economies help to tackle Africa\u2019s social justice challenges in a fresh way? The 2012 assembly of the African Grantmakers Network will ask social investment experts from BRICS countries about the BRICS effect and explore what Africa can gain from these new developments.\u00a0 Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.regonline.com\/Register\/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1085542\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to register now!<\/p>\n<p>The African Grantmakers Network is a continent-wide platform to grow an African voice and agenda for philanthropy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main conference days: 30 October to 1 November 2012.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Satellite meetings: 29 October and 2 November 2012.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Shekeshe Mokgosi at the Southern Africa Trust smokgosi[at]southernafricatrust.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The BRICS axis of trade and investment offers great opportunity for Africa\u2019s continued economic growth. 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Where does Africa fit in the priorities of BRICS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[285,564,289],"class_list":["post-2550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-african-grantmakers-network","tag-agn","tag-philanthropy"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Growing African Philanthropy: Second Biennial Conference of the African Grantmakers Network - The African Women&#039;s Development Fund (AWDF)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/growing-african-philanthropy-second-biennial-conference-of-the-african-grantmakers-network\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Growing African Philanthropy: Second Biennial Conference of the African Grantmakers Network - The African Women&#039;s Development Fund (AWDF)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The BRICS axis of trade and investment offers great opportunity for Africa\u2019s continued economic growth. 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