In 'What might 2021 hold', Stephanie Draper talks about the 'post-pandemic NGO'. She considers how organisations might need to move ahead even more creatively and collaboratively. This is given the acute financial realities that many are facing in wake of Covid-19. To read the article click here. To read our “Essentials of Collaboration” which includes recently added annex about mergers, click here.
Hot off the Press - Essentials of Governance. We are delighted to share this paper. It includes an updated “5M” model (below) that we use in our work on Governance - e.g., recently with Dóchas and Refugee Action. It was devised by Peter (Moore), a Board Advisor and specialist in Governance. To read in English, click here; here for French; here for Spanish.
What is ‘Intersectionality’? This has been described as an “analytical framework for understanding how aspects of a person’s social and political identities combine to create different modes of oppression and privilege”. Examples are shown in the diagram below. We explored it as part of a wider and excellent workshop with Lynne (Sedgmore), one of our Advisors; this was called “A Journey Through Feminism”.
Florence Given quote: “Privilege is usually invisible to the person who has it until it is pointed out to them or after they have lost that privilege”.
Rosie, Ellie, Lorna and Ian