Decolonising the broken aid system By Degan Ali Essay in Global Public Investment Network’s Report: Time for Global Public Investment   “To create meaningful change and solutions in this era of polycrisis, we must tackle the crippling legacies of colonialism. When we talk about decolonising aid, we open the door to tackling the root causes…

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Earlier this month, two KujaLink team mates: Dawit Dessie and Angelina Ndungu attended a Climate Justice-Just Transition (CJ-JT) Donor Collaborative retreat. This retreat brought together youth movement leaders, change-makers, and funders from around the world. The 3-day retreat was held in Bonn, Germany.   KujaLink is Adeso’s online platform solution to increasing visibility for local and…

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Photo Caption: Community Group distributing a 6,000 liter water bladder, filled with clean water, that 10 families will share in an IDP camp. Saxansaxo: Accelerating and Scaling Homegrown Philanthropy in Somalia “The biggest philanthropists are the poor. We ignore them, we think that philanthropy is attached to having a large endowment. But we forget that…

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Check out Adeso’s Annual Report and all the momentous achievements from 2022.       Excerpt from Adeso’s 2022 Annual Report: Letter from Degan Ali, Executive Director The year 2022 represented a major strategic shift for Adeso. Not only did we take bold steps to broaden our scope in our advocacy work to decolonize aid,…

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