The state of Arab philanthropy and the case for change

This article, by Naila Farouky of the Arab Foundations Forum (AFF), discusses the current landscape of philanthropy in the Arab region. It highlights the findings from a two-year study undertaken by AFF to understand the operational environment for foundations in the area. The paper aims to make a case for necessary changes within Arab philanthropy, addressing challenges and opportunities for growth and increased impact. It likely explores topics such as donor motivations, regulatory frameworks, transparency, and the potential for strategic giving to contribute to social development in the region.

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