News & Press

NSPCC launches General Election campaign to protect children

10 March 2010

The NSPCC is calling on parliamentary candidates to stand for children and throw their weight behind a new law to ensure social workers see at-risk children alone…

New Amnesty briefing urges abolition of flogging of women in Sudan

9 March 2010

A new Campaign Briefing from Amnesty asks people to write to Sudan’s President Bashir, urging him to abolish this brutal practice…

Child kidnapping a growing problem in Pakistan

8 March 2010

Save the Children have been helping lawyers in Pakistan tackle the “growing phenomenon” of kidnapping children for ransom…

Red Cross reunites children with families in Haiti

7 March 2010

Three young boys had an emotional reunion with their families a month after an earthquake hit Haiti, thanks to the Red Cross…

The challenge of charity partnership

4 March 2010

Partnerships with large companies can make a big difference to charities. But should there be a better way of choosing which charity to support?

Beaverbrooks is jewel as Payroll Giving takes off

Retail jewellery chain Beaverbrooks claimed the top prize in the annual National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards, presented at The Treasury last month…

Could you live on 98 per cent of your pay?

The latest initiative to benefit from Lord Joffe’s persistence is Geared for Giving, a campaign launched last year to encourage more employers to offer Workplace Giving schemes