EWB chapters around Australia are hosting one and two day workshops called "Pathways to Working with Developing Communities". These interactive workshops provide an excellent opportunity for EWB members to learn more about EWB and explore opportunities to engage in work with communities.

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1st October 2011

Last Chance to register for Pathways to Development Workshop NSW

Hi all EWB NSW members.....
For those of you how haven't already resgistered for the Pathways to Development workshop being held at USYD next Saturday 8th October, now is your chance!
Registrations close at 5pm Wednesday 5th October.
Details on the Registration page : http://www.ewb.org.au/events/75/10729

If you want more information, please email Jim Fraser on jimbofraser@gmail.com
Cheers
EWB NSW Region

6th September 2011

NSW Social Benefit Bonds

From the Centre for Social Impact

The NSW Government has today announced that it will launch a pilot tender process following the State Budget tomorrow for "Social Benefit Bonds". Through these bonds, private investors will be encouraged to fund social programs which will generate returns and budget savings if successful in delivering positive social outcomes.

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18th August 2011

One Litre of Light

Some clever people in Manila (via MIT) are using plastic soft drink bottles and water to make solar lamps for use in shanty towns.

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