This is an important discussion about how to #ShiftThePower to citizens' solutions to longstanding problems Chopwell Regeneration CIO Rethinking Poverty Tyne & Wear Citizens GlobalFundCF

The Janette Kirton-Darling Memorial Prize & Chopwell Regeneration CIO were featured on Sunday's #bbcpoliticsnorth. Watch their interview here: rethinkingpoverty.org.uk/local-initiati…

Our Racial Justice in Education action team are starting 2023 off in style.. celebrating their Rethinking Poverty Janette Kirton-Darling runner-up prize and planning for action in Richard Avenue #Sunderland. Let's get cracking! SBIC @ICOSsunderland

Many systems don’t capture the complexity CSOs & communities have to deal with, so how communities measure success is often erased. Join us on 9th May shorturl.at/bFHK3 for a conversation on how we can build an alternative M&E system that captures what matters to CSOs

During humanitarian crises, communities are usually the first responders, but traditional M&E doesn’t usually measure the work/success of first responders. How do we start to measure what matters to communities? Join us 9th May shorturl.at/bFHK3 for a conversation on this

Look forward to this conversation on 9 May!! Join us!

On completion of learning program on community engaged scholarship UniversityOfVictoria joined with participants & co-facilitator @CrystalTremblay at Centre for Global Studies (CFGS) thanks for very engaged & stimulating reflections PRIA India UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE @PresidentUVic UVic Social Sciences UVic HSD CIFAL Victoria

Read a new report from The Orwell Foundation’s Deputy Director Liz Wallace and Rethinking Poverty’s Barry Knight reflect on what our shared work reveals about education in the UK. orwellfoundation.substack.com/p/why-its-time… Fair Education Alliance Political Studies Association @politicalquarterly.bsky.social Rethinking Poverty ACT

Read our latest blog from Barry Knight and The Orwell Foundation’s Liz Wallace reflecting on what our shared work reveals about education in the UK The Orwell Youth Prize #RethinkingPoverty rethinkingpoverty.org.uk/rethinking-pov…

From richly imagined worlds to reflections on meritocracy and colonial borders, the winners of The Orwell Youth Prize 2023 are now available to read on our website. Congratulations, all! ✍️ orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-you… #orwellyouthprize #whosincontrol

Take a read of Jack Jeffrey’s latest blog summarising two recent conferences on how we can develop an ambitious, hopeful vision to replace our broken systems. Town & Country Planning Association #Bournville125 #RethinkingPoverty rethinkingpoverty.org.uk/rethinking-pov…

In this interview Barry Knight sat down in conversation with Deepthy Menon to talk about measuring in complexity & the necessity of building and designing alternative M&E approaches that capture the complexity of civil society orgs shiftthepower.org/2023/08/11/mea… Urgent Action Fund, Asia & Pacific #ShiftThePower

With the end of the school holidays on the horizon for many, Amy Baker and Hannah Paylor from Carnegie UK look at how the rising cost-of-living has put extra strain on families. Read more ⬇️ #CollectiveWellbeing #RethinkingPoverty rethinkingpoverty.org.uk/rethinking-pov…

More than one in five girls aged 16 were in contact with NHS mental health services (including learning disabilities and autism services) in 2021-22. This is double the rate of the rate just four years earlier. [6/7]

Get yourself booked on to this years Action Poverty Conference - great speakers including contributions from Rethinking Poverty Joseph Rowntree Foundation @TrussellTrust Asylum Matters 🧡 and @ExpertCitizens Citizens Advice Staffs North & S-oT @SupportStaffs @VASTstaffs CHAD Connected Communities and more…

But most people seemed to be calling for peace, the dominant emotion seemed to be grief. It was not a ‘hate march’. Why are so many writers and politicians determined to stoke more division in this too divided world?

Leaders from across 7 institutions are presenting on the importance of taking action on the Cost of Living crisis, which affects every corner of our region!

How to lead across a siloed organisation. Researchers studied senior leaders who are exceptional at cross-functional collaborative working. This is what sets these leaders apart. They: 1) put organisational/system goals above functional, team or personal goals 2) believe their

What is the difference between systems thinking & design thinking? Systems thinking zooms out: it's about understanding the interconnection of parts (relationships, structures, thinking, culture) within a larger whole. Design thinking zooms in: it's about appreciating people's