

Catalytic Conversations
Conversations that aim to stretch our imagination and challenge us to co-create desirable futures, as we build, sustain and deepen connections and community across borders and time zones.
We invite you to review past conversations and continue to join us and add your voice and dreams to our community!

Upcoming Conversations
Sankofa: Retrieving the Gems in Indigenous Philanthropic Narratives and Practices in Africa for Africa’s Development Today
In conversation with Nana Afadzinu, Executive Director of the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI)
July 24th at 9:00 am ET

Library of past Catalytic Conversations
with: Fanta Toure, Purity Kagwiria, Kadiatu Konate, Maman Awa Diop
February 2025
with: Thays Prado
July 2024
with: Francoise Moudouthe & Terry de Vries
June 2024
with: Anasuya Sengupta, élysse marcellin, and Cassie Denbow at Whose Knowledge?
September 2024
with: Naila Farouki
April, 2025
with: Iris Garcia from Kataly Foundation
March 2025
with: Hanna Thomas Uose and Sepi Noohi (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
May, 2025
with: María Alejandra Escalante and Maytik Avirama Pabon
June, 2025