Virtual Fireside Chat with Nelson Amaya, Global Knowledge Manager, Jacobs Foundation
The session will explore the evolving role of data and evidence in philanthropy, focusing on how funders and ecosystem actors can use research and insights to drive more strategic, transparent, and impact-oriented giving.
Key themes include:
• How data and learning practices are shaping philanthropic decision-making
• Global lessons on transparency and evidence-building in grant making
• Opportunities and challenges in fostering a learning-driven culture in regions where data-sharing is still limited