What does it take to disrupt traditional ways of fighting poverty, delivering aid, and providing healthcare in Africa? Veteran digital health / healthtech entrepreneur Rowena Luk interviews social entrepreneurs, impact investors, and activists on how they went from an idea to demonstrating impact, raising funds, and creating sustainable social enterprises. For anyone looking for a better way to do good, explore the strategies and tools successful innovators are applying to make change that lasts. AidEvolved.com
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Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
Tuesday Jan 24, 2023
In 2022, Segal Family Foundation was the second largest US grant-maker in Sub-Saharan Africa by number of grants given (below Gates and above Ford Foundation). We speak with long-time Executive Director, Andy Bryant, about the radical changes he introduced to address the challenges of traditional philanthropy, and how he made it work in practice. One common theme emerges across Andy's work: a deep commitment to localization and to empowering African visionaries to drive African solutions.
Conversation Highlights
- 13m56s Hiring and talent
- 15m06s Finding great opportunities
- 19m30s Monitoring and evaluation
- 22m35s Getting and acting on feedback
- 27m29s Unrestricted funding
- 31m07s Challenges
- 45m22s Rapid fire questions
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