Perspectives on Philanthropy from the UAE: Masood Razaq

This panel discussion brought together various members of the wider philanthropy community in the UAE, as well as other interested persons, to provoke a wider conversation on what effective philanthropy means in the UAE. What are the unique challenges and opportunities for organizations in the country? More specifically, what are relevant insights for organizations and initiatives to reach sustainable and substantive impact in their philanthropic activities?
Panelists included Ankur Shah, Middle East Manager, Acumen Fund; Anas Bukhash, Country Project Manager, Dubai Cares; Peter Cleaves, CEO, Emirates Foundation, and Masood Razaq, Executive Director, Goodgate. Taufiq Rahim, Visiting Scholar at the Dubai School of Government, moderated the event.

This clip features Masood Razaq, Founder and Executive Director of social entrepreneurship portal Goodgate (www.goodgate.org).

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Education

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• philanthropy
• charity
• development
• social
• entrepreneurship
• organizations
• Islamic
• world
• Dubai
• School
• of
• Government
• Acumen
• Fund
• Cares
• Goodgate
• Emirates
• Foundation
• Masood
• Razaq