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CIVIL-SOCIETY

The job of philanthropy is to strengthen civil society so that the market and the state do not crowd out the spaces where ordinary people live their lives.

civil-societymarketsIndia Philanthropy Summit, 2019

India's biggest risk is not poverty. It is the weakening of the intermediary institutions — the NGOs, the journalists, the universities — that stand between the citizen and raw state and market power.

civil-societydemocracyWorld Economic Forum, 2020