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Paul Barry-Walsh has been interviewed by Exec magazine about his philanthropic endeavours and how they relate to his business experience.

Barry-Walsh told Exec, “When I started, I...

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We are very pleased to announce that the Office of the Third Sector (OTS) has renewed its strategic grant to support Philanthropy UK’s work through 2011.

Susan Mackenzie, Director of Philanthropy...

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The Great Generation recently took students and teachers from Calder High School in West Yorkshire to volunteer in a community development project in Uganda.

The students...

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Ethnic Supplies, the social enterprise founded by Ugandan philanthropist Ida Horner, is proving a success only one year after she founded the organisation.

Founded in October...

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Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest plans to give away almost all of his fortune before he dies, according to a report in The Australian newspaper.

Speaking at the Diggers and Dealers conference in...

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The International Journal on Philanthropy and Social Innovation invites submissions for publication in its upcoming thematic issue on Community Philanthropy.

The Journal, published twice a year in English and Italian focuses...

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New research suggests that men are more likely to donate to charity when in the presence of women they find attractive.

Researchers from Oxford and Kent universities asked volunteers to play...

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Challenges Worldwide (CWW) is holding a series of seminars in Scotland to introduce prospective volunteers to international development and the organisation’s work.

CWW recruits and trains volunteers...

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Citi have partnered with Ashoka’s Changemakers.net to launch the Changemakers Competition, ‘Banking on social change: seeking financial solutions for all.’

The competition is designed to challenge the world’s...

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Capital Community Foundation and Thames Community Foundation have announced their intention to merge.

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