Access, the Foundation for Social Investment, has expanded its enterprise development programme with a further £6m of support, including grant funding. The programme, which works to support enterprise models in charities and social enterprises, will now work with mental health and equality organisations, in addition to those in the youth and homelessness sectors involved in
WASHINGTON (Oct. 11, 2019) – Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA) and Andy Levin (D-MI) traveled to Bangladesh with CARE to see how vital U.S. investments in combatting malnutrition and stunting are helping to build more resilient and healthy Bangladeshi and refugee communities. The delegation was hosted by CARE’s Chief Operating Officer Tjada McKenna and joined by
Winding from Blackball to Punakaiki through the Paparoa National Park’s stunning karst landscapes; beech and podocarp forest, the track is expected to attract thousands of visitors to the West coast of New Zealand. The newest Great Walk opened this weekend was created using 14km of existing trail, with 41km of new track built. Paul Carberry,
Maria and Katerina exploring their home city of Athens © It’s all trip to me While the life of a full-time traveller may seem like an idyllic existence, it’s not for everyone. Ties to home – from family responsibilities to a budding career – might keep us from committing to a nomadic way of living,
Guzman Y Gomez’s co-founder and CEO Steven Marks. Guzman Y Gomez SYDNEY — When Steven Marks landed a job at a top Wall Street hedge fund, he thought he had it made. Marks, then 23-years-old, was one of just two grads in his year to earn a place on legendary U.S. investor Steve Cohen’s New
James Bond is back. Or at least he will be on 3 April 2020 when No Die Time to Die arrives in cinemas – the 25th film in the series and Daniel Craig’s fifth (and probably final) outing as Her Majesty’s finest spy and style icon, 007. A delayed production schedule has only served to
Katy Keene will appear on Riverdale after all. E! News is reporting that Lucy Hale is set to appear on Riverdale’s February 5th installment, just one day before the spinoff launches. How’s that for promotion? This will give fans insight into the world of the spinoff, and more importantly, the connection between Veronica and her New
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s sentencing in his federal case is set for December 18. While the racketeering and firearms charges amount to a mandatory minimum of 47 years in prison, it’s long been assumed that his cooperation with the federal government and recent testimony against alleged members of the Nine Trey Bloods could mean that he’d receive
Warner Bros. has released a new Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) poster that puts more focus on the Birds of Prey team, and not just Harley Quinn. Margot Robbie’s turn as Harley was easily the most widely loved element from David Ayer’s Suicide Squad when it opened in 2016, and WB has been moving
Democratic candidate Secretary Julian Castro wants primary voters to choose him to fight Donald Trump for the presidency. Here, he tells HollywoodLife readers why his vision for America is powerful and inclusive. If Julian Castro is elected President of the US in 2020 he will ensure that every woman–whether “rich or poor, or wherever they
The online matching platform for the charitable sector has now dispersed a total of £8.5m to good causes Newbury, 18 September 2018 – Not-for-profit, charity-owned online charitable giving platform The Good Exchange has today announced significant growth figures as it celebrates its second anniversary. In the second year of operations, the platform has experienced 76
The Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous has been a megayacht magnet since 2016 Why is the Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous introducing a Charity Gala? The Charity Gala extends the KRSR community outreach locally and internationally with both Phuket-based Oceans For All and The International SeaKeepers Society. Giving back to the ocean and community is very important
The Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales is offering small charities grants of up to £100,000 towards their core costs. The grant-maker has today begun accepting applications from charities in England and Wales with annual incomes of between £25,000 and £1m that are working to address complex social issues such as mental health, homelessness
On October 13, 2013, Cyclone Phailin hit the southeastern coast of India, lashing the states of Odisha and Andhra and others with winds up to 220 kph and dumping more than of water. The cyclone It left a trail of destruction in its path, knocking down homes, destroying crops and wiping out the livelihoods of thousands of the country’s
The Chinchorro Mummies in Arica, Northern ChileFound in the arid Arica coastal valleys in northern Chile, the Chinchorro mummies are the oldest in the world. The Chinchorro people settled in Arica in 7,000BC and developed the technique for mummification in 5,000BC, pre-dating Egyptian practices by 4,000 years. An estimated 282 mummies have been discovered, each
Boutique hotels have mushroomed in Budapest in recent years, and on occasion style has taken the place of substance, with low lighting and snazzy colours used to distract from a lack of facilities. However, there are plenty of top-quality boutique properties, from classy renovated mansions and the music-themed Aria in the shadow of St Stephen’s
Caiaimage/Paul Bradbury | Caiaimage | Getty Images You’ve got your holiday shopping list made and you’re checking it twice. But are you getting the right gifts for the right people? And what should you do if you are strapped for cash? Following some simple gift-giving rules can help you easily navigate the holiday season. They
The home at 5 Baker Court, September 1, 2016. On Baker Court and Fields Court, near the South Bay Shopping Center, two narrow paved paths so tiny they could hardly be called streets, some longtime property owners believe they are sitting on a real estate goldmine. Pat Greenhouse | The Boston Globe | Getty Images
Like denim, tweed is one of those fabrics that everyone knows, and everyone has some idea about – typically, in the latter’s case, that it’s a slightly old-fashioned choice, beloved of professorial types, of would-be country squires and Conservative politicians. But that’s to malign what is one of the most noble – and impressive –
Backgrid Felicity Huffman and her daughter were on the same page this weekend, but in different books — with mom focused on getting a fresh ‘do, while her kid zeroed in on studying. The actress was out with 19-year-old Sophia Sunday at a beauty salon in Bev Hills … where they were both preoccupied with
This week on Consequence of Sound Radio on TuneIn, we’re beginning our celebration of the best music and entertainment of 2019 with a brand new episode of Relevant Content. On Wednesday, December 4th at 3:00 p.m. ET/ 12:00 p.m. PT, Editor-in-Chief Michael Roffman break down The Top Albums of 2019 with Editorial Director Matt Melis and
EXCLUSIVE: After exhibition experienced the richer side of November with Disney’s Frozen 2 and Lionsgate/Media Rights Capital’s Knives Out, they can look forward to a snowfall of cash come the late December period. Fandango reports today that in a recent poll of 1,000 participants, 93% of all moviegoers 18 and up plan to see at least 2 movies
Posted December 3, 2019 2:50 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Thore is engaged. Thore announced her engagement to her boyfriend Chase Severino on Instagram on Tuesday. The reality star said Severino proposed to her in October while they
Posted by Savanna, Assistant Editor on December 18, 2018 Every year, the BookPage editors get together to create the best books of the year list, but also its slightly more superficial stepsibling, the best covers list. It’s always a monumental undertaking to cut down and rank our extensive long list of covers that caught our
Taming and exalting silver, Christofle has successfully crafted a legacy of subtle radiance for intelligent products, brimming with elegance and spirit since 1830. Launched in 2015, the Christofle MOOD silverware collection jostles two centuries of tradition in an unprecedented concept aimed to represent a bold manner of living luxuriously in everyday life. More than a
Workday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, and raised its full-year forecast for sales in its biggest business, as more companies signed up for its cloud-based financial and human resources management software. Shares of the company rose over 3% to $180 in trading after the bell. While players like Amazon.com’s
The Royal British Legion raised more than three-quarters of a million pounds through contactless donations during this year’s Poppy Appeal, more than three times the amount the method raised last year. The charity told Third Sector that it raised £780,000 from contactless giving during the 2019 Appeal, up from £211,000 last year and £67,000 in
AMMAN (October 16, 2019) – The Syria INGO Regional Forum (SIRF), comprising 73 international humanitarian organizations responding to the Syria crisis, including CARE, expressed deep concern at the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation since Turkey’s military operation started on October 09th. The United Nations (UN) estimates that more than 200,000 people have been displaced, and has
The preferred home-from-home for artists and creatives, such as Dali to Warhol, and Picasso to Jay-Z, Le Meurice hotel, a luxurious sanctuary on Rue de Rivoli in the French capital, first opened in 1835 and was soon a favourite with European Royalty. Small wonder, considering the opulent design and incomparable service, as well as the
Raylin Pellatt (@rayy_baybay), is a major travel enthusiast having visited over twenty four countries (and counting)!. Having recently graduated from Michigan State last year, she’s relocated to Prague and has put together a list of her must-sees for the Czech Republic’s capital city! It’s the ultimate Eastern European city break – what are you waiting