Community Philanthropy in Violently Contested Societies

This ‘Lessons from the Field’ note examines the distinct role that community philanthropy can play in contexts of division and conflict. It draws on the experiences and practices of community philanthropy organizations working in situations of conflict and division in different contexts, and offers insights to practitioners and funders alike on strategies for responding to, engaging with, and bridging communities experiencing violence and a breakdown in trust.

Author: Avila Kilmurray

Published by: GFCF

Published: January 2017

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