Wednesday, February 23, 2022

What Social Innovations Advisory has been doing to promote a resilient civil society and inclusive development

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 It's been nearly 16 months since I last wrote about our work at Social Innovations Advisory (SIA), the consulting firm I started back i...
Thursday, January 6, 2022

The 14th Five Year Plan for Social Organizations: Opportunities for NGOs

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In my last blogpost, I wrote about the 14th Five Year Plan (FYP) for Social Organizations released in October 2021 and its blueprint for imp...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

The 14th Five Year Plan for Social Organizations and the future of civil society in China

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In October 2021, the Ministry of Civil Affair issued its 14 th Five Year Plan (FYP) for the Development of Social Organizations . The FYP...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

China's neutered civil society will make it hard for it to deliver on the SDGs

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 I recently wrote this blogpost for Business and Human Rights Resource Center (BHRRC) and am reposting it here. China’s White Paper and the...
Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Pathways to Financial Sustainability for NGOs

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Social Innovations Advisory (SIA) is pleased to announce the release of its report, Building the Roadmap f or Financial Sustainability for ...
Thursday, June 4, 2020

June 4 and Black Lives Matter

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 Today is the 31st anniversary of the crackdown on pro-democracy protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989. At the time, there was division wi...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Five Chinese labor activists released but not free

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May 13, 2020 On May 9, China Labour Bulletin announced that five Chinese labor activists had been released after spending 15 months in d...