Nairobi, 28 June 2010 – The vulnerability of development projects in East Africa has in the recent years come under critical focus as external donors cut back on funding.
proceedings during the conference
In the first ever philanthropy conference of its kind in the region, the East Africa Association of Grantmakers (EAAG) brings together thinkers across the region to discuss how to expand frontiers of philanthropy in East Africa by laying emphasis on local giving.
Lucy Githaiga, the CEO EAAG, meets and greets the delegates in the conference
The conference, which will open in Nairobi on Tuesday (June 29, 2010), will examine ways of boosting local giving. The meeting also brings together everyday regular philanthropists who have broken the stereotype that only the affluent can give.
Mtandao wa Eaag 