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Friday, 13 November, 2020
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ContentsQuote of the week"Adopting and Leveraging technologies to help redesign the continent’s healthcare system to provide improved health and wellness via digital health networks during Covid-19 and beyond."
- Fawzi Behmann, President of TelNet Management Consulting
Comment of the week"Women from marginalised areas experience more exclusion than other segments of the population. Additionally, only 23% of tech jobs are held by women in South Africa."
- Shirley Gilbey, director of the UK-South Africa Tech Hub
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Data-driven and evidence-based practices present new opportunities for public and social sector leaders to increase impact while reducing inefficiency. But in adopting such approaches, leaders must avoid the temptation to act in a top-down manner. Instead, they should design and implement programs in ways that engage community members directly in the work of social change. Click here for the full article. The end of fundraising as we’ve known itEven before the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, racial strife, economic downturn, and political maelstrom, our industry was changing. For many practitioners, we simply sensed that our equilibrium was off and something about our work was uncomfortable and changing. We just haven’t had much time to process or analyse what this is. Giving fatigue People are tired of giving. This doesn’t include the intention or desire to give. They are tired of the act of giving the endless solicitations, the poor quality of the solicitations, the unreciprocated gestures of generosity, and the insincerity of the messaging. Don’t get me wrong. People want to give. People love to give. People need to give. Helping others is ingrained into our DNA. But donors remain irrationally generous. They are simply not having much fun doing it. Click here for the full article. Also, remember to follow our updates from NGO Pulse on Twitter and Facebook Click here for more information Editor, editor@sangonet.org.za |
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