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Doing good, wrong? The role of philanthropy in keeping people safe

Candid

In well documented cases of international aid organizations operating in Haiti, weak safeguarding measures led to the sexual exploitation of the very people those groups exist to serve. Those cases sparked awareness among many funders of their role in incentivizing safety and their obligations when failures occur at grantee organizations.

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Donatella Versace steps down from her creative director role at the Milan fashion house

Fast Company Tech

Donatella Versace has been replaced as creative director of the fashion house founded by her late brother Gianni Versace, assuming the new role of chief brand ambassador, Versace’s U.S. Versace will be replaced by Dario Vitale, who most recently was design director at the Miu Miu brand owned by the Prada Group. billion euros.

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Study: Accounting for the Role of Gender is Critical to Maximizing Philanthropic Impact

NonProfit PRO

A new report by The Bridgespan Group shows that considering gender in philanthropic endeavors can accelerate the pace of progress.

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CDR Fundraising Group Announces Britt Fouks as Vice President, Strategy and Planning

NonProfit PRO

Fouks takes on this leadership role at CDR with over 20 years of experience in client services and consulting with nonprofits. In her new role, Fouks will lead strategic planning initiatives for key clients, focusing primarily on goals and objectives.

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How to teach your employees to embrace (rather than fear) the growth of AI

Fast Company Tech

The results of a recent Wiley survey of around 2,000 individuals across a range of job roles and industries make this clear. A recent Gallup survey reported similar findings, with only 6% of employees saying they feel very comfortable using AI in their roles, while about one-third say they feel very uncomfortable.

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Is your organization creating bad leaders?

Fast Company Tech

Organizations are not mere collections of departments, roles, technologies and processes. Ambiguity as the Enemy of Accountability Ambiguity in roles, decision-making authority, or performance expectations is another byproduct of poor design. Map out how each division, team, and role contributes to achieving these goals.

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37 Facebook Groups Every Nonprofit Professional Needs to Join

Wild Apricot

Although she loved her new role, she was having some trouble figuring out who to reach out to about some industry questions she had. I was talking to an administrative coordinator recently who had just started at a small nonprofit in Toronto.