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Read Aid, Evolved podcast: Andy Bryant of Segal Family Foundation
Hear our executive director speak about the radical changes SFF introduced to address the challenges of traditional philanthropy, and how we made it work in practice.

Read Leaning on Our Values: Our Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic placed unprecedented challenges upon our community. Read here how Segal Family Foundation embraced an adaptive, local approach to pandemic response.

Read African philanthropists call for shifting practices in their operations
Executive director Andy joins this Africa Forward panel discussing how to encourage more community involvement in African development.

Read Though We Be But Small, We Are Mighty
The Council on Foundations’ 2022 The State of Global Giving report lists Segal Family Foundation as the second largest U.S. grantmaker in Sub-Saharan Africa by number of grants given.

Read Walking the Talk: 6 Key Lessons from Our Safeguarding Journey
We want to support our grantee partners to implement safe, quality programs in which the clients and communities they are serving are protected and treated with dignity.

Read The State of Global Giving by U.S. Foundations: 2022 Edition
This edition dives into 2016-2019 data to provide the latest perspective on how American foundations are supporting critical efforts globally. See page 72!

Read A Doer Among Donors
As Director of Partnerships, Cher-Wen DeWitt worked to build an equitable community of funders committed to more impactful, community-centric philanthropy.

Read Five Ways African Community Organizations Are Leading the Way in COVID-19 Vaccination
Here are just some of the ways that we have seen community health champions stepping up and taking action to fight COVID-19.

Read 2021 Annual Report
2021 was another year of disruptions, thanks to COVID. But it was a strong year for our team at Segal Family Foundation.

Read In Their Own Words: Funders Share Stories of Change
Together with seven other foundations, we participated in the Center for Effective Philanthropy’s blog series about change. See page 9.

Read The 2021 Future Summit: here’s how you can join key change-makers for a day of inspiring talks on Africa’s dynamic future
A Marie Claire article in advance of the 2021 Future Summit – a virtual event that we hosted to inspire positive social change across Africa.

Read These New Perspectives on Africa Will Open Your Mind
TrueAfrica gets people excited for the 2021 Future Summit, featuring June Sarpong, Patrick Awuah, and Anand Giridharadas.