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How to use YouTube to promote your NGO
YouTube represents a huge opportunity for the charity sector to reach audiences. But with over 300 hours of video uploaded every minute, how can charities make their content stand out?
Interview: Education revolution needed to spur African leadership
"Our curriculums and education systems really have a lot of hang-ups from the past" says Sudanese billionaire philanthropist Mo Ibrahim.
World Bank approves additional funds for Tuvalu
The grant is provided by the International Development Association (IDA) and is part of a series of projects implemented under the Pacific Aviation Investment Program (PAIP).
Two Fiji initiatives pushed through at COP23
The Gender Action Plan and Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform are two significant outcomes of the conference.
Opinion: New Solomon Islands PM will need all the support he can muster
Hou's Prime Ministership is an attractive proposition to Solomon Islanders who desire good governance and to international partners such as Australia and New Zealand.
New measures for Pacific growth called-on
Emele Duituturaga said NGO's need to adapt from helping a traditional rural-poor in low income countries to a growing urban poor in middle-income ones.
Upsurge in big earthquakes predicted for 2018 as Earth rotation slows
"So far we have only had about six severe earthquakes. We could easily have 20 a year starting in 2018.”
NZ extends $2.5m aid to Mindanao farm sector
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters said the aid would be used to restore the agricultural livelihood of residents affected by armed conflict, drought and flooding.
The role of civil society in accountability systems: A human rights perspective
Civil society has a crucial role to play in supporting progress in education, including by holding governments to account for tackling the numerous abuses that keep children out of school.
Aid given in cash improves health and spurs school attendance, say researchers
A review published this week flies in the face of criticism from the anti-aid brigade, showing that cash handouts have measurable benefits.
