Civil Society: Islamic charity to impose quota for women on its decision-making committee
The Muslim Council of Britain has decided to have at least 20% of the positions on its Central Working Committee filled by women by 2014
Third Sector: Fifteen sector organisations left Work Programme in second half of last year
The employment minister Chris Grayling has revealed that, out of 28 organisations which left the Work Programme in the second half of 2011, 15 were voluntary sector organisations
Charity Times: Financial shortfalls represent "biggest risk facing sector", says Leather
In her valedictory speech, Dame Suzi Leather, who is stepping down as the chair of the Charity Commission, said that financial challenges are the biggest issue facing charities in England and Wales
NCVO blog: Myths and misconceptions about charities and lobbying
Chloe Stables, the parliamentary and media manager at NCVO, rebuts the misconceptions about charity lobbying
ivo: Volunteering in the Age of Austerity
This week's Thoughtful Thursday on ivo is about how volunteer involvement and the role of volunteer managers is changing due to the tough economic climate
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