Sorry for interrupting, but there is something we need to tell you...
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.
If you wish to restrict or block web browser cookies which are set on your device then you can do this through your browser settings, the Help function within your browser will tell you how.
Vibeka is a senior reporter for Civil Society, specialising in finance and governance.
She has been a journalist since 2004, previously working on music, pension, investment and utility titles.
Is this profile up-to-date? If not, please let us know at whoswho@civilsociety.co.uk
Displaying 1 to 7 (of 7)
With the Welfare Reform Act 2012 coming into force, charities face increased pressure on their services from the most vulnerable in society, but do they have a co-ordinated voice to speak up for them, asks Vibeka Mair.
The long-awaited announcement of journalist William Shawcross as the new proposed chair for the Charity Commission has already triggered concerns. Vibeka Mair looks at the initial reactions – good and bad.
The extravaganza of the Opening Olympic Ceremony tonight could be the launch of a new legacy of volunteering, says Vibeka Mair, who as an Olympic volunteer got a sneak preview at the Olympic stadium on Monday. But the opportunity could easily be lost, she warns.
Charities see merit in David Cameron's National Citizen Service, but are critical that it may be replicating existing, well-run youth volunteering schemes. Vibeka Mair asks why the government won't listen to the voluntary sector and keeps wasting money reinventing the wheel.
This year, the anti-bullying sector has inadvertently shone a spotlight on the issue of celebrity patrons.
Vibeka Mair believes the hard and often silent work of current trustees shouldn’t be forgotten.
Sir Roger Singleton, who has a wealth of knowledge and understanding of governance issues, will be one of two keynote speakers at Trustee exchange on 26 March. Vibeka Mair asked Sir Roger about his views on major governance issues.
Displaying 1 to 7 (of 7)
Search the Directory
The Civil Society Directory is a comprehensive and effective resource for finding organisations and people in the sector.
Martin Farrell (43)
Tesse Akpeki (40)
Robert Ashton (27)
Andrew Chaggar (21)
Tania Mason (18)
Ian Allsop (12)
David Philpott (12)
Celina Ribeiro (9)
Niki May Young (9)
David Davison (8)
Less +++
More +++
20 May 2013
A shifting political atmosphere is putting power in the hands of the inexperienced, warns Robert Ashton.
9 May 2013
Ian Allsop muses on the unattractive political career prospects of a charities minister.
9 May 2013
John Tate asks whether the inexorable rise of the tablet will spell the end for the humble PC.
Attending our one day courses is a highly effective way of ensuring new and existing trustees fully understand their role, responsibilities and liabilities.
Governance (with optional website)
from £95.00
BUY NOW
29 Oct 2013
29 Oct 2013
29 Oct 2013
27 Nov 2013
Civil Society Media Limited
15 Prescott Place
London SW4 6BS
United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)20 7819 1200
Fax +44 (0)20 7819 1201
info@civilsociety.co.uk
Co. Reg: 2855714
VAT reg no: GB 629 3702 31
