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How Can New Forms of Collaboration Help Everyone Get a Good Job?

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  OPINION: In 2011 researchers discovered that what most people in the world want is a good job. In publishing their research, they described this finding as one of the most important…

B-Corp Certification Expands

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  Global ice-cream chain Ben and Jerry’s has become the first wholly-owned subsidiary to gain a B Corp certification – a mechanism to publically declare its values-led…

Aussie Finalists in Global Green Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -  Three Australian organisations, including a Government High School, are finalists in the UK-based International Green Awards for their sustainability efforts. The international…

Charity Impact Measurement Still Needs Work – Study

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th October 2012 - 
A new study has revealed 25% of UK charities don't measure their work. Photo: capreform.eu Only 5% of UK charities say that wanting to improve their services is a primary…

Global Disasters Displace 72 Million

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th October 2012 -  More than 72 million people around the world were forced to leave their homes last year as a result of disaster, conflict and development, a new report has revealed. The World Disasters…

Cyclist Armstrong Stands Downs from Cancer NFP

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th October 2012 - 
Lance Armstrong has stepped down as chairman of LIVESTRONG. Photo: businessinsider.com Fallen cycling champion, Lance Armstrong, the founder and chairman of cancer-fighting…

Education Failure in Developing Countries – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 16th October 2012 - 
©UNESCO/D. Willetts, School children in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya Twenty percent of young people in developing countries fail to complete primary school and lack skills…

‘Day of the Girl’ Goes Global

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 - 
Khamma Devi uses posters and illustrated aids to explain the issues relating to child marriage for girls in the Himmatpura Village, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan.
Photo: Anita Khemka,…

Guide Launched as Study Reveals UK NFPs Lack Social Media Strategy

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th October 2012 - 
Photo: siliconcloud.com More than half of the Not for Profits surveyed in the UK say their social media strategy is not integrated in their communications or fundraising strategy.…

Confirmed – Volunteering Is Good for You

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 - 
A new study has shown that volunteering is good for you. Photo: ubalancer.com A US study has confirmed what Australian volunteers have known for some time – that ‘giving’…

Mannequin in a Wheelchair

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A young paraplegic model’s determination to get the fashion industry to represent people with disabilities led to her developing the world’s first mannequin in a wheelchair.…

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