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What impact will China’s Five Year Plan have on philanthropy?
Although I’m an American, I will be blogging on developments in China regarding civil society and philanthropy. I am in the process of finishing a book on civil society in China, which is due to …
Government ‘hardship’ fund softens cuts blow for UK voluntary sector
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced a £100 million Transition Fund for the voluntary sector as part of the government’s recent comprehensive spending review. The money will be allocated to voluntary and …
Report from CIVICUS World Assembly
This 4-day event (20-23 August) was a microcosm of civil society itself. Its 700 participants quite faithfully reflected the geographic, demographic and issue diversity of the associational world. It comprised people from environmental, human rights …
Alliance launches first ever online discussion
Alliance is pleased to announce the launch of its first online discussion on the subject of ‘Civil society vs markets – a false dichotomy?’ The need for greater effectiveness in the non-profit sector and for …