Lee Webster, Campaigns Manager at CARE International UK, attended the workshop on Working with Whitehall at the NCVO Campaigns Conference.
I co-ordinate CARE’s Voices Against Violence campaign which calls for an end to violence against women in conflict (I’m a campaigner, I shall give it a shameless plug – www.careinternational.org.uk/voicesagainstviolence).
The NCVO web team interviewed Jonathan Ellis, Director of policy and development at the Refugee Council, at the NCVO Campaigning Conference in January 2011.
The NCVO Innovation Group met this month to think about the importance of prototyping and innovation. For many the reality of prototyping was new despite having heard the word before and having a loose grasp of what it entailed. Sean Miller (who will be posting a guest blog next week) described prototyping as 'de-risking' a new idea. But what does that really mean and how do you do it?
Presentation at the NCVO Campaigns Conference by Simon Birkett, founder and director of Clean Air London. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is an very important campaigning tool for his organisation.