Celina Ribeiro
Editor, Fundraising magazine, Civil Society
Celina is the editor of Fundraising magazine and daily contributor to CivilSociety.co.uk. She has been at the publication since June 2008.
Previously Celina worked as a freelance feature writer for newspapers and magazines in Australia and the UK, working for publications including the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the New Statesman. Celina was also a Ken and Yasuko Myer Fellow in 2004, which saw her intern at Manilla-based newspaper, the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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The Treasury Select Committee will reopen its inquiry into plans to phase out cheques after being inundated by public concern and unconvinced by evidence put forward by the Payments Council.
The Charity Retail Association has hit out at suggestions by retail celebrity Mary Portas that the number of charity shops on the high street should be limited by tax laws.
Several high-profile charities are not taking up the News of the World's free advertising in its last edition on Sunday, as the Institute of Fundraising warns that doing so could potentially be a breach of the codes of fundraising practice.
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Face-to-face 'stabbed in the back' by the fundraising community, says Aldridge 9
Tags: Face-to-face fundraising
Face-to-face fundraising is sick of being “constantly stabbed in the back” by members of the fundraising community and needs charities to stand up for it, Public Fundraising Regulatory Association’s chief Mick Aldridge said today in a stinging attack on the sector’s reticence to defend the practice.
Ryanair’s charity calendar has sold thousands of copies within five days despite coming under attack from women’s rights advocates.
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FRSB refers Salvation Army clothing collection bank complaint to charity 8
Tags: Charity shops | Costs
The Fundraising Standards Board has asked the Salvation Army to deal with a public complaint about the charity's arrangement with its commercial clothing bank partner following national press coverage criticising the partnership for favouring the company.
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Charity efficiency star rating mooted by entrepreneur philanthropist 8
Tags: Philanthropy | Costs
The entrepreneur founder of a new foundation has called on charities to reduce their spending on administration and suggested he might work towards developing a star rating system, ranking charities on their efficiency.
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Twotto, Twitter lotto, aims to raise thousands for charity 8
Tags: Social networking | Digital fundraising
A Twitter-based lottery, launched this week, is hoping to attract 100,000 users to a weekly online draw which aims to give money to both Twitter followers and British charities.