If next-generation philanthropists do not step up for human rights, we will continue to leave communities to defend for themselves.
Every August has become a terrible personal reckoning with injustice. On Aug. 3, 2014, Da'esh, also known as ISIS, invaded Sinjar, Iraq, and began their genocidal campaign against the Yazidi people and other ancient communities. This year, we painfully marked 10 years of genocide, 10 years of displacement of an entire population, 10 years of continued captivity of women, girls, and boys, and no justice or accountability. On Aug.
We embarked on a six-month research journey and collaborated with 83 next-generation philanthropists from across the region and diaspora around the world, and published our key statistical findings in a report titled, 'Grounded in tradition, looking to the future: Understanding next-generation philanthropy in the Middle East.'We learned that human rights are one of the least funded giving sectors across our cohort of next-generation philanthropists.
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