Alliance Magazine Interview - Getting global giving going � an overview: "Articles from December 2004
Promoting global giving � an overview[1]
Adele Simmons and Dan Nielsen
Global philanthropy, or global social investing, is expanding rapidly, a byproduct of the world�s increasingly mobile workforce, the explosion of wealth in the 1990s, and improvements in telecommunications. This new group of investors is not found solely in the upper class of industrialized nations. In Brazil, India, the Philippines and Mexico, for example, individuals are increasingly contributing to social causes within their own countries. According to a recent study by the Aga Khan Foundation, giving by Pakistanis is four times the amount of foreign aid that Pakistan receives.[2]"
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