HuffPost Italia Blog – Marco Crescenzi, President of the Social Change School Marco Crescenzi‘s collaboration with the HuffPost Italia Blog goes on with the article “Why are NGOs and social sector constantly under attack?”, published on April 2, 2018. Original article here. During the past months, many well-known NGOs have been subject to accusations or criticism by the […]
“Be4Good: Behavioural Economics for Good”: an international Fundraising Workshop by Bernard Ross. By Marco Crescenzi, President of Social Change School I joined Bernard Ross in London to partecipate to his international workshop on Behavioural Economics for Good – on the 27th of February 2018. Bernard Ross and SCS. Bernard – a “guru” of fundraising for
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An ethical and managerial challenge for everybody. The Board of Directors and the entire staff of Social Change School unanimously believe the proved and admitted behaviours of Oxfam GB, and possibly similar ones that might be found in other NGOs, to be “intolerable, unjustifiable and greatly detrimental”. Not only and mainly for the victims
Oxfam GB scandal. Zero tolerance. Read More »
NGOs and the School: I made it through this year, despite serious health problems that affected one of my closest family members (luckily in very good resolution now), the relocation of activities to Madrid and the shift of part of the team, the strong presence in Rome (partners, children and dear friends) and the direct and
EDITORIAL. NGOs and the School: strong affection and support for Social Change School Read More »
The Nonprofit sector, in Italy, Spain or Europe, pulls fiercely from the employment point of view, but does not meet “the right people”, like those who come from companies, who already have developed managerial experiences and with a decent level of English (Level B2). Moral: within the sector, we still don’t have enough professionals to
“We didn’t need kids going to the hospital, they can die”. This is how, one of the people under investigation – for the inquest concerning the illicit traffic of waste carried out by the Anti-mafia Investigation District Office of Florence – talks about the risks of storing waste illegally in a landfill situated close to a school.
ActionAid Italia launched at MAXXI, the National Museum of 21st Century Arts- in Rome, its 2018-2028 strategy, with the event “2028: Towards a better quality of democracy”. The launch, theatrical and much appreciated by the public –sold out well in advance- was meaningful and we liked it under many aspects, both regarding the communicative format and the
EDITORIAL. ActionAid, is democracy about power? Read More »
By Marco Crescenzi, President of Social Change School After flying from Madrid to Rome to represent our School at the celebration of the 25th anniversary of INTERSOS – thanks to the loving invite of General Director Kostas Moskochoritis – I have landed in a gorgeous celebration of friends. With Nino Sergi, founder and President Emeritus whom I have
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Today is 9/11. 16 years after 9/11, building a better future together with the Social Change School. After the Twin Towers catastrophe, there was a change also in the story of ASVI. We doubled our communication effort and impact and many people left for-profit joining the School to make a change in the world. It
Wishing you happy holidays with the latest Editorial by the President M. Crescenzi It has been a tough first half of the year, both within our School and for the NGOs. For what concerns the internal team of the School, we have been challenged by personal (health) problems of some of the collaborators, and also
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