Community ownership is not a means to an end

The Learning Lunch podcast explores ideas, approaches and social innovations – creating opportunity for non-profit organisations’ teams to discover what others are learning and space to reflect on what these insights might mean for their own strategy and programme implementation. Takeaways instructions If you work in civil society or the socioeconomic development sector, you have […]

Zero rating: A bridge across the digital divide

The Learning Lunch podcast explores ideas, approaches and social innovations – creating opportunity for non-profit organisations’ teams to discover what others are learning and space to reflect on what these insights might mean for their own strategy and programme implementation. Takeaways instructions Mobile technology has the potential to transcend structural divides and enhance access to […]

Scaling up with social employment

The Learning Lunch podcast explores ideas, approaches and social innovations – creating opportunity for non-profit organisations’ teams to discover what others are learning and space to reflect on what these insights might mean for their own strategy and programme implementation. Takeaways instructions   In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, social employment emerged as one […]

Is there a sweet spot to working with government?

The Learning Lunch podcast explores ideas, approaches and social innovations – creating opportunity for non-profit organisations’ teams to discover what others are learning and space to reflect on what these insights might mean for their own strategy and programme implementation. Takeaways instructions   Civil society is made up of thousands of different actors with varying […]

Leadership lessons from the Arch

Amidst trials both past and present for civil society, this podcast looks to give hope. In contrast to hope, despair is an immobilising emotion – and change becomes impossible – leading to hopelessness becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy. Looking at the leadership values of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and those who worked closely with him in civil society, we find out how he kept individuals and organisations that he worked with hopeful.

Harnessing Thunder

The Learning Lunch podcast explores ideas, approaches and social innovations – creating opportunity for non-profit organisations’ teams to discover what others are learning and space to reflect on what these insights might mean for their own strategy and programme implementation. Takeaways instructions Podcast advert to share   Where lies our hope at the moment? The last […]