The number of serious incidents of sexual harassment, bullying and abuse reported to the Charity Commission in the three months following the Oxfam sexual abuse scandal has risen to more than 1,150. The total number of serious incidents reported by...
Ayesha Keller was horrified by the treatment of refugees in Europe and wanted to try to make a difference. She left her job and headed for the Greek island of Lesbos, where she found the beaches strewn with discarded lifejackets, and the formal refu...
The number of allegations of serious safeguarding incidents reported to the Charity Commission by aid organisations following the Oxfam scandal has doubled to 219 in the last month. The watchdog reported that a total of 33 aid charities funded by th...
Acast, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Mixcloud, Audioboom. Join the discussion on Facebook and Twitter and email us at podcasts@theguardian.com The old way of appealing for help during a human rights crisis, simply by telling people all that is wrong i...
I can guarantee that the charity I have been running in Iraq for the past 26 years will not be embarrassed by the shocking behaviour of our expat staff, as recently highlighted in the press. We don’t have any expat staff. I founded Amar Internationa...
The head of Comic Relief has halted its use of celebrities for appeals described by an aid watchdog as “poverty tourism” that reinforce white saviour stereotypes. The departure from having white celebrities front fundraising films from Africa for Sp...