In Conversation with Briggs Bomba | ZimAlliance #1

Send us Fan MailBriggs is the Programs Director at TrustAfrica and the co-conceptualiser of the Zimbabwe Alliance. In Conversation with Prof Moyo, Briggs reflects on the history of the alliance, from its concept to its launch, along with the lessons and insights that have brought the alliance to where it is today. Their talking points include• The origins of the Zimbabwe Alliance initiative and its evolution.• Efforts to raise awareness and support for Zimbabwe's democracy struggle• The early challenges faced by the Zimbabwe Alliance initiative and funding mismanagement.• Emphasising trust and local relationships in addressing community issues.===About the seriesAfter over 80 episodes exploring African philanthropy, we’re launching a new series featuring theme-specific and program-focused conversations. The series spotlights the Zimbabwe Alliance Initiative, which since 2010 has empowered a vibrant civil society through grants, convenings, capacity building, and technical support. Partners have fostered innovative, coordinated responses that amplify marginalised voices, mobilise citizens on critical national issues, and engage policymakers to build regional and international solidarity.Visit the podcast webpage: https://bit.ly/484AEr3#podcast #philanthropy