Philanthropy and COVID-19: Is the North-South power balance finally shifting?

Noting preliminary lessons from how coronavirus has affected the philanthropic response to big societal issues, this report calls for three major steps to incorporate these learnings into the long-term approach of philanthropy to the grand challenges facing the Global South and beyond:

• Fund networks to build infrastructure, capacity and knowledge.
• Increase partnerships between Global South governments and Global South philanthropists.
• Build resilience by funding core costs.

Published: February 2021

Published by: Centre for Strategic Philanthropy, University of Cambridge Judge Business School

Download: ‘Philanthropy and COVID-19: Is the North-South power balance finally shifting?‘ or the Executive Summary