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Daenerys Targaryen Game of Thrones

May 20, 2019

Game of Thrones characters, re-imagined (no finale spoilers)

We found a surprising number of parallels between Westeros and the social sector, and with the series coming to an end, we thought we'd assign the characters some new roles.

by Ayesha Marfatia, Lamya Karachiwala, Saahil Kejriwal | 1 min read

chairs and umbrella on beach_pxhere_nonprofit humour

May 13, 2019

'Out-of-office' emails you wish you could send

What would your out-of-office emails look like if you could say exactly what you wanted to.

by Akhil Paliath | 1 min read

Cherry-blossoms_Haiku_Flickr

May 06, 2019

Haiku-ing your way through nonprofit life

Do you have a lot of nonprofit angst? Why waste it when you can channel it into poetry.

by Vu Le | 1 min read

confused pug dog

April 29, 2019

7 people you meet at an NGO mela

Do you buy stuff from nonprofits? Are you a hoarder, discount seeker, or someone else? Find out here.

by Aditi Sah | 2 min read

Shakespeare quote_nonprofit humour

April 22, 2019

What would Shakespeare say?

There is enough drama that happens in the social sector. Here's how you can channel your inner bard to get you through it all.

by India Development Review | 1 min read

April 15, 2019

“There’s a TV show for that”

With Netflix and Amazon Prime churning out more shows than you could ever possibly watch, we decided to shortlist a few for you, depending on your mood after a long day of work.

by Ayesha Marfatia, Rachita Vora | 2 min read

April 08, 2019

Negotiating your raise

A step-by-step guide on how to effectively use Bollywood films to help you negotiate your salary raise.

by Jenifer D’Costa | 1 min read

female health community worker in India

April 01, 2019

Lower salaries lead to higher impact

While professionals in the social sector have long been advocating for better salaries, new research indicates that nonprofits that don't reward high performance monetarily have higher impact on ground.

by India Development Review | 2 min read

dirty office

April 01, 2019

“Does this board member spark joy?”

How to tidy your organisation using the KonMari method.

by Vu Le | 2 min read

fcra licence

March 18, 2019

Nonprofit flow chart | Will I get my FCRA licence?

What are the chances that your nonprofit will get its FCRA licence? Here is a friendly guide to help you find out.

by India Development Review | 1 min read

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