Understanding a Tradition of Generosity and Community Support — Global Issues

African giving practices are an integral part of the continent’s rich cultural tapestry. They reflect a profound understanding of the importance of community, shared responsibility, and mutual aid. Credit: Shutterstock Opinion by Tafadzwa Munyaka (harare) Friday, April 25, 2025 Inter Press Service HARARE, Apr 25 (IPS) – Across Africa, giving is …

A Critical Look at the Grand Bargain and Charter for Change — Global Issues

Localization refers to the process of empowering local actors—NGOs, community-based organizations and local governments—to lead in humanitarian and development responses. Opinion by Tafadzwa Munyaka, Tatenda Razawu (harare) Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Inter Press Service HARARE, Oct 16 (IPS) – Localization has become a buzzword in international development, aiming to shift power …

A Sustainable Tool for African Non-profit Organisations — Global Issues

By embracing equitable partnerships, nonprofits can harness the collective strength of diverse stakeholders, ensuring that their work not only survives but thrives in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. Credit: Pexels Opinion by Angela Umoru David, Tafadzwa Munyaka Monday, September 09, 2024 Inter Press Service Sep 09 (IPS) – In …

A Community-Based Organization’s Perspective — Global Issues

Reclaiming the narrative in African philanthropy is not just about changing perceptions; it is about shifting power and fostering a more inclusive and equitable approach to development. Credit: Shutterstock Opinion by Tafadzwa Munyaka (new york) Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, May 28 (IPS) – In recent years, …

Non-Profit Funding as a Strategic Tool for Agenda Setting — Global Issues

Do non-profits genuinely embody the causes they champion, or do they become pawns in a larger game of influence? Credit: Shutterstock. Opinion by Tafadzwa Munyaka, Debra Nhokwara (new york) Friday, February 16, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Feb 16 (IPS) – In the realm of public discourse, non-profit organizations often …

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