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Why history should matter to philanthropists
By Paul Vallely.
On 13 October 2020.
In this guest blog, Paul Vallely, reflects on what history teaches us about priorities, responsibility and humility.
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Back to school for charities?
By Martin Bisp.
On 8 October 2020.
Charities remain shut out of schools. What effect is this 'new normal' having on charities and, crucially, young people?
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Baroness Barran: The sector needs ‘better data and transparency’
By Baroness Barran.
On 6 October 2020.
Baroness Barran, Minister for Civil Society, has authored this blog for NPC on the government's programme for charities.
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‘I just can’t imagine’
By Clare Wilkins .
On 5 October 2020.
Why do we need lived experience in the charity sector? 9 October to 15 October 2020 is Baby Loss Awareness Week in the UK.
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How can ‘mapping’ help to improve unemployment support?
By Mark Cosens.
On 2 October 2020.
Here's how better coordinated funding for employment services and a ‘map’ of all of the existing providers of employment support could help.
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How philanthropists and businesses can tackle domestic violence
By Lyndsey Dearlove.
On 30 September 2020.
We spoke with the charity Hestia about their employer-focused response and how philanthropists and corporates can help.
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Increasing the positive impact of all investments
By Jake Levy.
On 29 September 2020.
Snowball sets out how their new framework measures and assesses the impact of an investment.
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Reflections on our project plan
By Rose Anderson.
On 25 September 2020.
The My Best Life team shares the key topics of discussion from our most recent Steering Group meeting.
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Time to rethink and rebuild
By Seth Reynolds .
On 24 September 2020.
‘Post-Covid’ is not a phrase we can use for a while. This is a moment of systemic change that demands a systemic response.
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