New OFAC General Licenses for Humanitarian Relief: What Grantmakers Need to Know

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English - February 07, 2023 16:32 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Following the recent announcement of new OFAC General Licenses that allow for expanded humanitarian relief work in many high-risk jurisdictions, this episode will dig into what grantmakers need to know about the changes and how it will affect grants made to those countries. CAF America’s Ted Hart will be joined Paul Carroll, the Director of Charity and Security Network to update listeners on the recent OFAC General Licenses and what if means for their philanthropy.

TARGET OUTCOMES:

Listeners have a reasoned, balanced understanding of the opportunities presented by the new Licenses as well as the serious risks that remain.
Listeners leave with a better understanding of how OFAC General Licenses affect charitable grantmaking around the world.
Listeners know where to find more detailed resources about the new Licenses.