Belgian NGO launches a website to raise awareness on homeless people
Notfairbnb.be mimics the look of Airbnb and offers sleeping over soiled mattresses or plush canal side terraces to attract funds.
Cold snap becomes dangerous for refugees in Greece
Harsh weather conditions make it unsustainable for hundreds of asylum seekers living in camps.
No rest for Proactiva Open Arms during Christmas
The Catalan NGO, on a new and larger vessel than Astral, plans to rescue 35,000 people in the Mediterranean this winter, a figure that is similar to last year’s.
Cherish Foundation wins #IndiaForGood Contest
The India-based non-profit organisation, which runs an orphanage in Hyderabad, is awarded by receiving 4.200 euros.
The generations of donors: from matures to Millennials
It is not a rocket science that different generations of donors might also have different motivations when making a donation. A computer graphic shows the key differences in the features of donors to nonprofit organisations, based on their age.
Oxfam denounces that 5 of the 15 most aggressive tax havens in the world are in Europe
The report “Tax Battles” also highlights that the average corporate tax in countries around the world has dropped four points in 10 years.
A digital job bank giving work to refugees in Germany
Workeer was set up by two young Germans with the aim to facilitate access to the labour market for refugees.
Virtual volunteering, what are my options?
Helping to disseminate campaigns, signing petitions, translating, giving advice to associations…there are a number of ways you can collaborate with non-profit organisations from home.
Sligo to be the European Volunteering Capital in 2017
The Irish municipality will take over from London (2016) after beating six other candidates. The volunteering capital in 2018 will be Aarhus.
5 free apps to manage your organisation’s tasks
Non-profit organisations need to manage their daily tasks. With these free tools you can delegate tasks and organise yourselves better.
Civil society calls for Catalonia to become a land of welcome
The campaign “Casa nostra, casa vostra” (Our home is your home) aims at encouraging Catalan institutions to take action in light of the migration crisis.
A new label to identify child labour free clothing
Child Labor Free wants to make sure that big fashion brands and their suppliers do not work with children along the production chain.