Martha Mackenzie and Sufina Ahmad: the future of civil society campaigning & advocacy
Delegitimizing Civil Society: Global Perspectives
On 29th October 2026, Why Philanthropy Matters co-hosted an online event with Maecenata Foundation and the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft, on “Delegitimizing Civil Society: Global Perspectives”.
Mysterious Right-Wing Think Tank Demanding Charity ‘Transparency’ Won’t Say Who Runs or Funds It
Rhodri Davies comments in an article for Byline Times about the recent Cambridge Circus think tank report on charity campaigning.
Delegitimizing Civil Society: Global Perspectives
Join Why Philanthropy Matters and Maecenata Stiftung for an online discussion with a distinguished panel of global experts to explore how efforts to delegitimize civil society are playing out across the globe, and what steps we can take together to defend civil society – and democracy – against further attacks.
The circus is coming to town: Are right wing populist attacks on UK civil society about to ramp up?
Rhodri writes for Alliance magazine about what a new think report attacking charity campaigning tells us about the challenges for UK civil society from right wing populism.
Isaac Jones: Teaching children and young people to be philanthropic citizens
Realism about the challenges, but optimism about the opportunities
Rhodri Davies reports on the recent Philea Forum in Copenhagen.
