Nandan and Rohini Nilekani share their golden rules for strategic philanthropy
Examples of questions explored in this interview with renowned philanthropists Nandan and Rohini Nilekani, conducted by Badr Jafar, Founding Patron of the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy: Are there some golden rules for strategic philanthropy?How is technology changing the philanthropic sector?How…
Top 15 reads of 2020
The news and insight section of Cambridge Judge Business School's website attracts audiences with eclectic interests ranging from business to healthcare to the arts. In 2020, attention was focused on articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Confirming behaviour 13 January…
Third Sector: Pandemic has uncovered ‘deep sense of dissatisfaction’ with global philanthropy, report finds
Covid-19 exacerbating global North-South disparities says new study by the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at Cambridge Judge Business School. "The shift in the power dynamic that our research revealed is clearly nascent, fragile, and patchy," wrote Dr Kamal Munir, Academic…
Improving philanthropy
COVID-19 pandemic shows the need to address the North-South power imbalance in global philanthropy, says report by the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. A new report into global philanthropy released today (15 December)…
Business Weekly: Asian business leaders donate £2m to Cambridge Judge Business School
US and Taiwan-based MBA alumnus Harry Tsao and his wife Carol Chen have made a £2 million donation to support the Cambridge Judge Business School’s Simon Sainsbury Centre, situated at the back of the Old Addenbrooke’s building. Professor Christoph Loch,…
Richard Ashton King CBE 1929-2020
Cambridge Judge Business School is sad to share the news of Richard Ashton King's passing. Richard Ashton King CBE We are sad to share that Richard King passed away on Sunday 28 June 2020. Richard had a truly remarkable career in Cambridge, with high profile roles, including Chair of Aveva Group, Founder and former Chairman of Xaar plc, and…
Business leaders Harry Tsao (MBA 1994) and Carol Chen donate £2 million to the School
Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to share the news that US and Taiwan-based alumnus Harry Tsao (MBA 1994) and his wife Carol Chen have made a generous £2.0 million donation to support the Business School's Simon Sainsbury Centre, situated…
Local voices: creating an equitable world for girls
The Executive Director of the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy (CSP), Clare Woodcraft participated in a discussion hosted by the Nama Women Advancement Establishment, a leading organisation on women's empowerment in the UAE and Save the Children, addressing the topic of…
The role of philanthropy in bridging the annual funding gap to meet SDGs
The growth in emerging market philanthropy could not be occurring at a more critical time. Government budgets are coming under ever increasing pressure from the pandemic and the global downturn. Badr Jafar, the Founding Patron of the Centre for Strategic…
Alliance Magazine: The ethics of platform philanthropy
The growth and democratisation of giving through online platforms as one of the key trends that will shape post-pandemic philanthropy, said Bill Gates in a recent interview for the Centre for Strategic Philanthropy (CSP) at Cambridge Judge Business School. The…