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Giving can be fun!

Written by Daniel Isebor I’m a Project Assistant on the Spring Giving programme, and it’s been really interesting to be at the heart of a programme with such an inspiring ...

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Harnessing the power of play

Written by Nick Denys, co editor of Platform 10 Computer games are the new movies. The gaming sector is the new Hollywood, except the stars aren’t clustered in one place. ...

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The Giving State of Mind

Written by David Erasmus, Givey. David is one of our Nexters. Now that I have seen, I am responsible.  For anyone who has ever been to Africa, seen deprivation of ...

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The time for social investment has come: 2012 is the year social investment finally breaks cover

Written by Ashley Goodall For about three years I’ve believed one of the great opportunities is for the city to embrace social finance. Towards the end of 2011 the idea ...

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Deloitte Social Innovation Pioneers: Supporting 50 Inspiring Social Businesses

As a key partner of our Nexters programme, we are delighted to support Deloitte’s Social Innovation Pioneers programme which will support up to 50 inspiring entrepreneurs and social businesses. The ...

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