Conversations on African Philanthropy
The Conversations on African Philanthropy podcast features leaders and game-changers whose work has enabled social investment and philanthropy in Africa. Hosted by the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI), the podcast supports the mission of promoting social change by fostering a culture of effective giving and corporate social and civic responsibility.
Founded in 2017 and situated within Wits Business School, CAPSI aspires to nurture a new generation of African experts, researchers and leaders in African Philanthropy, Social Investment and related disciplines. The Centre serves as a source of knowledge and learning, a platform for partnerships, and a hub for community engagement for participating organisations and institutions across and for the benefit of Africa. CAPSI’s offerings include postgraduate academic programmes, short courses, masterclasses, post-doctoral fellowships, publications and partner-collaborated research and development projects in social investment and philanthropy.
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Conversations on African Philanthropy
In Conversation with Jackie Asiimwe | Adɔyɛ Series #10
Jackie Asiimwe is the Executive Director of CivSource and the author of "Facing the Mountains." She is a human rights lawyer and philanthropy advisor.
In this second conversation with Prof. Moyo, Jackie reflects on her journey as a published author and shares her stories of impact from her popular Walk. Talk Connect platform. Some of their talking points include;
- How sharing her story through Facing Mountains has inspired readers to confront their own challenges.
- The balance between authenticity and openness in sharing personal stories, which has deeply connected with readers.
- How Walk.Talk.Connect serves as a platform for dialogue, self-discovery, and community building, addressing themes such as health, leadership, and personal transformation.
- Her committed to addressing systemic issues related to accessibility in urban environments, advocating for inclusive practices for all individuals.
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This series of conversations with women in African philanthropy was recorded on the sidelines of the African Women Writers retreat that took place at the Wits Rural Facility in Limpopo, South Africa, and hosted by CAPSI’s Adɔyɛ Programme and Nawi Afrifem Collective. Adɔyɛ is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the contributions of African women in philanthropy while creating spaces for dialogue, learning and collaboration.
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