Sizing the Field: frameworks for a new narrative of African philanthropy

Sizing the Field: frameworks for a new narrative of African philanthropy

African Grantmakers Network, 2013

It is time to tell our own story; to construct our own narrative. To do this, we must generate new knowledge about the extent and nature of the field. We need to scope its dimensions. We present this report as an initial contribution towards a framework for a new narrative of African philanthropy, to help to build the field. It is time to tell our own story; to construct our own narrative. To do this, we must generate new knowledge about the extent and nature of the field. We need to scope its dimensions.We present this report as an initial contribution towards a framework for a new narrative of African philanthropy, to help to build the field.