Did you miss anything? The GFCF’s top stories of 2017!
16 Jan 2018
From working with migrants and asylum seekers in Europe, to rethinking community engagement in Brazil, the top stories from the GFCF website in 2017 touched on the amazingly wide range of issues that community philanthropy organizations are tackling around the globe. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the top story was a look back at the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy, a 2016 highlight for the GFCF and our partners.
See below for the top five stories, and take a look to see if your country makes it into the top ten in terms of readership (and, if it doesn’t, how will you change that in 2018?):
United States
United Kingdom
South Africa
Italy
China
Canada
Belgium
Netherlands
Kenya
Brazil
Top stories of 2017
1. Will the Summit change anything? A first look at the evaluation
2. Who is our community? European community foundations discuss migration and inclusion in Messina
3. What does it mean to be a resilient funder – and why does it matter more than ever? Guest blog from Global Greengrants
4. When scarcity drives innovation, people becomes a community foundation’s biggest asset: a view from Brazil
5. A how-to guide with soul: ‘Smart Risks’ shows the power of small grants




