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Sunday, May 28, 2006

Can non-profits mean anything without going political?

Many times people say that nonprofits can only mean something when they go political, not when they are a-political; there are others who go a step further and say that it is not enough that they go political, but they must actually create people for electoral politics or else it all means nothing.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 27, 2006

Did non-profits have any role to play in Chavez assuming power?

We read so much about Hugo Chavez these days. So it's just my curiosity. Since the non-profits are also assuming quite a bit of power these days. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Tongue in cheek - A support group called EVERYBODY

Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar! - Drew Carey ----------------------------------------------- Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 12, 2006

Non-profits must have perseverance, a sporting spirit and hope to carry on!

If we need to pursue things by the strength of our convictions, there is no shorter way than through perseverance, through not adopting the grapes-are-sour approach, and knowing that the struggle must go on and not end 'cos freedom is at hand. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 15, 2006

The variety of concerns of non-profits

I am sometimes amazed with the variety in humanity. And even more so the variety of concerns around which non-profits spring up. There are non-profits that work for even such issues as turtle protection, animal rights, anti-globalisation, tribal identities, maintenance of cultural plurality... There... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 23, 2006

Mourning the loss of voluntarism....

Non-profits are basically supposed to be groups that do social service for those causes which they feel need their time and espousing. Some non-profits work on a volunteer system. Others that require full time of active people take in full-timers who are given a remuneration or honorarium for their... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 27, 2005

Non-profits has a different connotation in different parts of the world and

n different contexts and different ideological settings. For instance in my part of the world, non-profits are called non-Government organisations and some of these are even run on corporate lines where the staff get fat salaries and the people who run them style themselves as consultants and get an... Sign in to see full entry.

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