Economic Downturn May Bring African Donors and Charities Together

With Africa spared the full brunt of the global economic crisis so far, some nonprofit leaders say the tough financial times can provide a new impetus, and opportunities, for African donors and philanthropies to expand their work.

While some major Western donors to Africa, like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, plan to maintain or increase their giving, many are scaling back their efforts in Africa in order to concentrate shrinking resources on projects closer to

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