Accountability fail

Today the media presented a picture that fuels Givealittle’s mission: to drive down the cost of money for charity, and to provide donors with simple and transparent tools to assist engagement with charitable causes.
This was not new information. It was not even classified or commercially sensitive.  The media has used information that has been available [...]

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Something has got to give

The feature article in the New Zealand Listener “Something’s got to give” by Mary Jane Boland looks at the ways the recession is impacting the charitable and community sector in New Zealand.
It is worth a read, though nothing really stands out to me as a true sign of the times for the charitable sector.
We have [...]

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Intelligence with ethics (T.R.C.C Conference)

Last Thursday I went along to the conference dinner for TRCC at the Quality Hotel on Cuba Street and gave a talk about websites and online tools that I believe should be part of the daily diet of primary and secondary school students in New Zealand.  What a great bunch of fabulous folk!
As promised here [...]

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