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The Bellagio Initiative

The Bellagio Initiative is a series of global consultations that aims to:

  • Explore trends and opportunities in philanthropy and development

  • Formulate a new framework for philanthropy and development for a changing world

  • Mobilise new resources for promoting human wellbeing

Throughout 2011, the Bellagio Initiative is engaging practitioners, opinion leaders, social entrepreneurs and donors.

Woman in Mauritania working in a cooperative vegetable garden. Credit: J B Russell/Panos

See The Bellagio Initiative website for more information or view the Twitter account.

The Bellagio Initiative is led by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), the Resource Alliance and the Rockefeller Foundation.

Danny Burns
Photo of Danny Burns, IDS Participation, Power and Social Change Team leader

T: +44 (0)1273 915612

E: d.burns@ids.ac.uk

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J. Allister McGregor
Photo of Allister McGregor, IDS Vulnerability and Poverty Reduction research fellow

T: +44 (0)1273 915646

E: j.a.mcgregor@ids.ac.uk

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Noshua Watson
IDS researcher, Noshua Watson

T: +44 (0)1273 915874

E: n.watson@ids.ac.uk

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Partner organisations

Resource Alliance
T:
+44 (0)20 7065 0810
E:
contact@resource-alliance.org
Website:
http://www.resource-alliance.org/
Project Dates:
August 2011 - Ongoing
Project Status:
Open
Funder:
Rockefeller Foundation
Research Themes / Programmes:
Business
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Post 2015 Agenda