Channel 4 News: Russian charities fear impact of US aid group's departure
News that US Agency for International Development (USAID) has until 1 October to cease operations in Russia was announced by Washington earlier in the week. Moscow disputes the US version of events, saying it was not Russia's decision to halt USAID's activities.
Third Sector: Arts Council England offers £20m to improve access to the arts
Arts Council England has opened a £20m fund that will be open to charities and voluntary organisations that work to develop arts activity and engagement.
Third Sector: Acevo and Navca want more joint working between small and large charities
The sector chief executives body Acevo and the local infrastructure organisation Navca are to examine how small and large charities can work together more.
The Myanmar Times: Civil society readies for International Day of Peace
Preparations are underway to celebrate International Day of Peace around the nation on September 21.
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