Jenny Hodgson

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Jenny Hodgson Comic Relief Trustee

Jenny Hodgson has been the executive director of the Johannesburg-based Global Fund for Community Foundations (GFCF) since it was established in 2006.

She has overseen its emergence as the leading global voice on community philanthropy as a core strategy for people-led development and shifting power closer to the ground.

Based variously in Uganda, Kenya, Russia, Singapore and Thailand, Jenny has been involved in philanthropy development in emerging markets and developing contexts for the past two decades.

She is a board member of the African Philanthropy Network