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Australia’s NFPs Join the Cloud

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th September 2012 - 
Image courtesy: Connecting Up Australian Not for Profits are making improvements to technology efficiency according to new research which shows 66 per cent of NFP organisations…

State of Corporate Citizenship

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 11th September 2012 - 
Photo: http://www.sproutecourse.org/ A soon-to be-released US report on the State of Corporate Citizenship suggests that corporations can help solve social and environmental…

Social Impact App

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th August 2012 - 
A screenshot of the Social Impact App taken in Melbourne Entrepreneurs in the US have developed a free iPhone and iPad App to display retail social enterprises that are closest to the…

UK Chugging Penalties to Be Enforced

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 - 
A chugger on a UK street. Photo: civilsociety.co.uk Strict new penalties for street fundraisers or ‘chuggers’ throughout Great Britain come into effect this week…

Social Media Changing How Companies Engage with Consumers and NFPs

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd August 2012 -  A UK report looks at how social media is being used by activists and Not for Profits to develop crisis campaigns and how companies are using the same tools to fight back. Communications,

‘Lost Letter’ Experiment Uncovers Altruism

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd August 2012 -  A ‘lost letter’ experiment suggests that wealthy UK neighbourhoods are ‘more altruistic’ than their poorer neighbours. Researchers from University…

New Loo Design Wins With Gates

Staff Reporter, Friday, 17th August 2012 -  An unusual competition by the Gates Foundation in the US to redesign the ‘toilet without water’ has come up with an equally unusual winner. The competition to design…

Too Many Facebook Friends Bad News For Charities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 -  New research suggests the more friends people have on Facebook, the less likely they are to share information about charitable causes. UK Economist Professor Kimberley Scharf,…

African Hunger Crisis Needs New Approach – Australian Aid Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th July 2012 - 
Women from the village of Labado are taking part in a cash-for-work scheme run by Oxfam. Copyright: Andy Hall Australian aid agencies are calling for change to end the hunger crises…
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