Patricia Turner and Ewan Kirk profiled by The Herald: How philanthropic 'permission to fail' can change lives for the better
The Herald has profiled Dr Patricia Turner and Dr Ewan Kirk, highlighting the organisation’s distinctive approach to philanthropy and its guiding principle of giving projects “permission to fail.”
Ewan Kirk writes for Research Professional News: Aid cuts should spur philanthropy to take more risks
In this article for Research Professional News, Ewan Kirk argues that philanthropy has a vital role to play in funding bold, experimental projects that governments are often too risk-averse to support.
Light a Village update: 100% of Kasakula successfully connected to solar energy
SolarAid’s Light a Village project set an ambitious goal of connecting every household in Kasakula vwith electricity access. On the 26th of August, that goal was reached, as the Kasakula chief installed the final solar home system.
Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning launch featured in the news
The Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning was launched by the University of Glasgow and is supported by the Scottish Government. News of the launch has been reported in a series of leading publications across the UK.