S01 E010 What next? Leadership conversations for a better future: How philanthropy can fuel economic transformation

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We sit down with two leaders reshaping philanthropy, Peter Bennett and Leslie Johnson. Philanthropy funds much of the world’s high-risk innovation, early-stage ideas and new economic thinking - often long before markets or governments are able to act. So what role can it play in driving systemic change?

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18 Dec 2025 English South Africa Business

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