Leveraging Diaspora Communities for Philanthropic Support

Join us for an insightful 90-minute webinar panel discussion on “Leveraging Diaspora Communities for Philanthropic Support.” Hosted by Maryna Tkachenko, Development & Communications Manager at KBFUS, and moderated by Elizabeth Ngonzi, Founder/CEO of The International Social Impact Institute (The ISII), this panel will help participants gain a deeper understanding of the importance of engaging diaspora communities in philanthropic support for their countries of origin and the role of diaspora philanthropy in supporting economic development and social impact. The panelists include:

• Dien Yuen, CEO of Daylight Advisors
• Heba Sayed Rashed, Founder and CEO of Mersal Foundation
• Martin Russell, Founder of Global Diaspora Insights

Key Discussion Topics:

• The importance of engaging diaspora communities in philanthropic support for their countries of origin.
• Strategies for identifying and building relationships with diaspora communities, including understanding cultural nuances and building trust.
• Best practices for engaging with diaspora communities for philanthropic support.
• Case studies of successful diaspora engagement for philanthropy in various parts of the world.
• Potential challenges and risks associated with diaspora philanthropy
• The session will conclude with a dynamic Q&A, where attendees can ask questions and share their own experiences with engaging diaspora communities for philanthropic support.

Your voice matters, so we would like you to help us tailor the conversation to your needs by filling out our pre-event survey. To access the survey, please use this link: tinyurl.com/FundraisingWebinarSurvey