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Maria Amália SouzaSix Global South funds are modeling a more rooted and relational way to move money
Paula TanscheitWhy philanthropy’s “shopping list” approach to intermediaries is backfiring
Cynthia Gibson and Maria MottolaWhat’s next for the background infrastructure powering the grassroots?
ProximateAn interview with Rose Apurinã on trust, territory, and the power of Indigenous-led funding
Joana Ribeiro MortariWhen neurodivergent kids design the game, the rules change
Kadin McElwainProximate is an independent media platform covering movements for participatory problem-solving. We look at the news through the lens of money: how it’s given away, how it’s invested, and how it’s distributed by government.
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