Treasure Chest
We share insights from our work with 300+ grantee partners and from the expertise of our locally-based grantmaking teams and advisors.
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Read All They Do Is Win, Win, Win
The successes of our African Visionary Fellows reinforce the truth that African leaders are not just capable of creating change—they are at the forefront of redefining leadership and driving meaningful progress across the continent.
Read Indicator Tool
Indicators are frequently used in social development to measure evidence of change. We’ve compiled this tool to make identifying the best set of indicators a little easier.
Read Funder Directory
Fundraising always begins with knowing who the funders are. Use this directory to identify donors funding in Africa.
Read Fab Collabs Worth the Gab
Collaboration has been woven into the fabric of Segal Family Foundation since the beginning, so we couldn’t be more proud than when our grantee partners team up and multiply the magic.
Read Spotlight Africa: A Sanctuary in a City of Suits & Sirens
In the midst of Midtown Manhattan, Spotlight Africa was an oasis during the UN General Assembly: a welcoming space to decompress, catch up on email, or meet with a friend.
Read Trust based philanthropy—backing the bold ideas of local leaders
Executive director Andy Bryant offers a keynote speech at the Philanthropy Australia Conference in August 2024 (video recording)
Read Strategic Philanthropy, African Social Entrepreneurs, and Building Collaborative Ecosystems
Strategy director Dedo talks about the considerations and practical efforts of driving philanthropy in Africa with Alberto Lidji on the Do One Better podcast.
Read By the People, for the People: Government Adoption for Local Organizations
Meet three Segal Family Foundation grantee partners who have managed to make great headway in aligning their work with that of the governments where they operate.
Read Introducing…the Unconference
Segal Connect 2024 "really felt like a ‘connect’ conference” without being content heavy. It was more about sharing experiences and having conversations.
Read Africa’s Vast Waterbenders
Water is life. And life is disrupted when water systems are disrupted. Segal partners in the water access sector are preparing communities and infrastructural systems to withstand the inevitable effects of climate change.
Read Unearthing and investing in African changemakers
Executive director Andy joins Philanthropod host Anubha Rawat to discuss Segal’s transformation over time, approach to trust-based philanthropy, and focus on local leadership.
Read Come Rain, Come Shine: Partners Addressing Climate Change
Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have been hit hard by climate shocks in recent months. Meet Segal partners there addressing climate change in their everyday work.