by Agency Reporter | Nov 12, 2022 | Briefing
A NEW REPORT HAS REVEALED that annual investment in youth work saves the government as much £3.2bn – with even a modest increase in funding potentially saving billions more. The report, commissioned by leading youth work charity UK Youth, and produced by respected...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 11, 2022 | Briefing
AMID ROCKETING RATES OF DIAGNOSIS FOR ANXIETY, and with 7.3 million English adults already having received antidepressants by 2017-18, a new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation establishes many connections between financial insecurity and poor mental health. It...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 11, 2022 | Briefing
YOUNG PEOPLE in Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Plymouth are leading the way when it comes to donating their time to charity. Generation Z is the most generous with their time, followed closely by Millennials, according to research commissioned by Oxfam which relies...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 11, 2022 | Briefing
AS PART OF A COMMITMENT to triple its support to climate adaptation by 2026, Norway has pledged an additional NOK 100 million (approximately US$9.5 million) contribution of urgently needed climate finance to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development’s...
by Staff Writer | Nov 10, 2022 | Briefing
THE WORLD’S richest people emit huge and unsustainable amounts of carbon and, unlike ordinary people, 50 per cent to 70 per cent of their emissions result from their investments, says Oxfam America. New analysis of the investments of 125 of the world’s richest...
by Agency Reporter | Nov 10, 2022 | Briefing
AS THE UK GOVERNMENT comes under growing pressure to honour the pledge to uprate benefits in line with inflation from next April, new research for Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) shows even couple-families with both parents working full-time for the ‘national living...
