Lee Mannion

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Shared measurement: the way forward?

At the launch of a report by New Philanthropy Capital, the power of shared measurement was made plain. As well as improved service capabilities, an increase to funding and more favourable government policy were welcome byproducts.

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Global social innovation round up #28

Discover the connection between social enterprise and whisky, find out which country in Asia is just starting to use Fairtrade and celebrate the spirit of a much missed social innovator.

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Day in the Life: Rob Love

Love is the Chairman of Crowdfunder and also the MD of River Cottage. Here he tells us about his hectic household, the opportunity of being ‘more than profit’ and going surfing at lunchtime.

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The future of charity

The annual International Fundraising Conference (IFC) attracts over a thousand delegates from major charities and is curated by the Resource Alliance. We asked new CEO Kyla Shawyer what was dominating the conversation in the sector.

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EU-REKA!

We’re all for competitions that shine a spotlight on life changing ideas. Three cheers then, for the European Social Innovation Competition.