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Stop buying big houses and give more to charity, Boris Johnson tells super-rich
Rich people in the UK should give more of their “colossal wealth” to charity and stop spending their cash on “the biggest possible house they can” according to the London mayor, Boris Johnson.
Global Generosity Network Newsletter August 2013
The Global Generosity Network Newsletter for August 2013. The cover letter together with the different articles are attached. The articles include a devotion by Richard Samuel, a profile of the Center for Biblical Stewardship in the Philippines, reports on consultationsRead more…
Business or philanthropy, or both?
An interesting example of a social enterprise that brings solar light to poor people but also intends to make profits. Both philanthropic giving and business investment provide the capital for this venture. Could this be an indication of the directionRead more…
Raising money in a changing world
America’s demographic transition that has the potential to transform the philanthropic landscape. This will also have an impact on giving to churches and Christian organisations in the future. The attached article looks at various shifts that will influece giving inRead more…
Why India is still a poor country?
Why are we still a poor country? Sanjay Macwan, May, 10, 2013 In his recent article, Manishankar Ayyar, poignantly states: “India may be growing, but not Indians!” [1] To all those who think that India is a fast developingRead more…
Christian Community Computer Centres (C4s) – Transforming Communities through Information Sharing and Technology
This article that first appeared in Transformation: An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies(Volume 24 No 2, April 2007) examines how computer centres can transform communities. It also makes a theological case that Christians should serve and enrich others andRead more…
The Charitable-Industrial Complex
A debate about the role of non-profits was catalysed in the US when Peter Buffet who talked about the ‘charitable-industrial complex’ that maintains and increases economic inequality. As he says ’As more lives and communities are destroyed by the systemRead more…
Charity pay in the UK
A huge debate broke out in the UK about the amounts that executive leaders of charities/non-profits/non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the UK are paid. 30 of them are paid more than £100,000 and in some cases more than the £142,500 thatRead more…
LOVE2020 COORDINADORES
LOVE2020 COORDINADORES. Descripción de la posición La visión inicial de Love2020 es que cada persona de América sea amada por al menos un seguidor de Cristo quien lleve un estilo de vida caracterizado por orar-cuidar-compartir para el final del añoRead more…