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How to make a theory of change work

By Jonathan Posted on February 22, 2020 Posted in My blog No Comments

I was recently asked by the Non Profit Builder website to write a post reflecting on one of my recent assignments – here is my post how to make a theory of change work

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New role at Detention Forum

By Jonathan Posted on January 22, 2020 Posted in My blog No Comments

I am really excited to have been offered the role of project director of Detention Forum. The Forum is a network of over 40 groups challenging the use of immigration detention in the UK. I have had occasional involvement with …

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It doesn’t always start well

By Jonathan Posted on January 14, 2020 Posted in My blog No Comments

Working as I do on a variety of contracts around the world, it doesn’t always start well! This was certainly the case for me in a recent assignment in Serbia. I was running a workshop for Roma community group leaders …

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A campaigning catalyst

By Jonathan Posted on January 6, 2020 Posted in My blog No Comments

I am now entering my fourth year of working independently to help charities and NGOs to campaign for change around the world. One thing though that has challenged me during this time is what to call myself. The conventional description …

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The campaigning passion of parents

By Jonathan Posted on December 16, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

Last month I had the opportunity of running advocacy workshops for the Open Society Foundations in Georgia and Ukraine. My aim was to support parents who wanted to advocate for changes to support children better with conditions like autism. The …

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Certificate in Campaigning

By Jonathan Posted on November 4, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

Since 2007, I have had the good fortune to be asked to run a session on the Certificate in Campaigning. This superb course, now on its 20th intake, is run by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO). It aims …

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The challenge from lived experience

By Jonathan Posted on August 19, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

There’s a lot of talk at the moment in the UK charity sector about the importance of valuing the challenge from lived experience in both service delivery and campaigning. While people may be talking about it, there is one new …

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Lived experience

By Jonathan Posted on August 14, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

I have thought a lot recently about what drives and motivates campaigns. When I look back on my campaigning, I know that it was when I had time with people who had lived experience of the campaigning issue that I …

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Learning from a webinar

By Jonathan Posted on July 1, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

Having written in my last post about how you can overcome the language barrier, I faced a new challenge the other day on a webinar. I was due to run a webinar introducing a simple approach to advocacy for NGOs …

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Breaking through the language barrier

By Jonathan Posted on June 25, 2019 Posted in My blog No Comments

I’ve written before about how campaigning and challenging injustice shows our common humanity. Across the world I have met people wanting to campaign for change. I am interested in how to break through the language barrier to support them. My …

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