Are social enterprises a more sustainable, ethical and dignified way to make the world a better place than charity? Nsimre Aston admits it’s been a frustrating morning. “Our office is empty!” he...
No strategy, no business plan, unstructured redundancies and no thought-through prioritisation of life-saving work. Comments on an embarrassing Dragon’s Den hopeful? You wish. Actually, it’s the c...
Set up by an international group of former graduates of the London Business School, Malaika Kids was never going to be just another orphan charity. The model needed looking at from bottom to top, and ...
Sharon Nambakire drew on her lived experience to set-up a mental health support and outreach foundation. When her cousin took his own life at only 23 years of age, she became depressed and unable to t...
“The world is just throwing us away” Olivier Nkunzurwanda is an extraordinary man. All the more so because a decade ago he was forced to flee the Democratic Republic of Congo with only his phone, ...
“We have perfected the financing of human wants while failing to fund the most basic of human needs” The UN’s FSS+4 (Food Security & Sustainability) Stocktake took place in Addis Aba...
While the Global North fails to take Climate issues seriously, communities in sub-Saharan Africa face the daily grind of surviving a deadly cycle of drought, famine and floods. On the edge of a hot, d...
A new paper from Alan Braithwaite (CILT (UK) /Catalyst Now) and Amelia Sandford (The University of Manchester) examining the performance of the humanitarian system is due to be launched at the Logisti...
On the opening day of ‘Summer Davos’ in Tianjin, Professor Ang Yeung Yeung of John Hopkins University, spoke about developing countries being presented with a false binary choice between t...
Davos in January for the World Economic Forum gathering can be crowded. After all, it’s accommodating not simply some of the richest, most influential people on earth, but their egos too. But even a...