AGAG 2023 Convening: Celebrating Our Legacy

The AGAG 2023 Convening exciting roster of speakers and moderators
who guided the conversations.

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Africa Grantmakers’ Affinity Group Donates Materials to IU Indianapolis’ Philanthropic Studies Archives

AGAG has gifted its archives to the Philanthropic Studies Archives at the Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives at Indiana University, Indianapolis. As part of Indiana University's extensive research on the history and practice of philanthropy, this documentation about AGAG’s experiences will serve as an essential resource and institutional memory to capture past lessons and help improve future impact.

Conversations With Africa Grantmakers: Reflections on Navigating Roles and Relationships

This report presents snapshots from conversations with a diverse group of grantmakers funding in Africa about their career paths, how they perceive their roles, and perspectives on navigating the various relationships in the grantmaking process.

The Impact of Climate Change for Communities in Africa

Despite its low contribution to CO2 emissions, African communities are disproportionately affected by climate change. This blog post on the impact of climate change for communities across Africa highlights recent research, the work of African organizations that are building global networks and training climate justice activists, and funders who are using grants and investments to support the changes need to address climate change.