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Building Private-Sector Partnerships with NGOs: A Radical New Approach on the Frontline of HIV and AIDS. Why we exist The Stephen Lewis Foundation supports community-based organizations on the frontlines of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Building Private-Sector Partnerships with NGOs: A Radical New Approach on the Frontline of HIV and AIDS
Why we exist The Stephen Lewis Foundation supports community-based organizations on the frontlines of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Since 2003, we have funded over 1100 initiatives in 15 countries: stephenlewisfoundation.org
Aeroplan & the Grandmothers Campaign G2G Campaign: A partnership in action First Canadian grandmothers’ learning trip to Uganda, South Africa, Swaziland SLF became one of seven charities supported by Aeroplan’s Beyond Miles Programme Grandmothers’ Gathering on the eve of the IAC in Toronto, Canada SLF documentary film launches across the country 2006 2006 2007 2008
G2G Campaign: Partnership in action Selling products handmade by Canadian grandmothers on the Aeroplan website African Grandmothers’ Gathering in Swaziland African Grandmothers’ Tribunal in Vancouver, Canada AfriGrand Caravan across Canada 2010 2010 2011 2013
G2G Campaign: A partnership in action SLF book on the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign Selling products handmade by African grandmothers Present Future
What made the partnership work African Grandmothers Tribunal • Fed by aspiration and inspiration: it allowed us to dream • Alignment of values • Leadership from the top and at the operational level • Continuity of the relationship • Addressed an area of great practical need • Genuine relationship; not a transaction • Recognized and affirmed each others’ skills and expertise • Balanced structure and flexibility