Virtual Event – A New World is Possible: Gender Lens and Social Inclusion Philanthropy in a Time of Covid-19
Further Reading on Gender and Social Inclusion Philanthropy
As Covid-19 has swept the globe it has had acute impacts on women and girls, especially for Indigenous women, other black and brown women, and those working in informal sectors. The pandemic has threatened progress made across sectors, including health equity, education, and access to justice. Responding to these challenges requires supporting projects, organizations, movements that empower women and girls, advance gender equality and social inclusion, and support diverse voices and leadership. On Tuesday, June 30, The Asia Foundation, Australian Communities Foundation, and Australian Women Donors Network hosted a webinar to discuss how grantmaking organizations and individual philanthropists can apply a gender equality and social inclusion lens to their giving.
Featuring
Maree Sidey, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Communities Foundation
Deanne Weir, Director, WeirAnderson Foundation and Asia Foundation Trustee
Julie Reilly, CEO, Australian Women Donors Network
Tuti B. Scott, Interim CEO, Tides Foundation USA
Lucy Lee, Technology Investor and Asia Foundation Lotus Circle Advisor
Moderator
Jane Sloane, Senior Director for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality, The Asia Foundation
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