Campaign: Tougher law’s on Parental Alienation
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When parents separate often the children remain with one parent as the main carer, with the other parent having a contact order. Often divorces can be bitter, and children used as pawns to hurt …

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What Is Wrong With Our Justice System?
Friday, 14 Sep, 2012 – 7:52 | No Comment
What Is Wrong With Our Justice System?

Neena Samota, research consultant on criminal justice, mental health and social policy issues, talks to Francis Sealey at the House of Commons during the GlobalNet21 event on community justice.
She discusses the lack of awarness …

Collaborative Businesses
Wednesday, 29 Aug, 2012 – 13:11 | No Comment
Collaborative Businesses

Pam McLean is a member of the GlobalNet21 network and at a recent meeting she voiced the view that business must change in a world where collaboration is becoming more important than competition.

Change – The Role of Government
Monday, 27 Aug, 2012 – 7:56 | No Comment
Change – The Role of Government

Alicia Weston from GlobalNet21 discusses how her views have changed regarding the role of government. This recording took place at a GlobalNet21 meeting where we discussed whether government can or should change behaviour.

Network & Development Meeting Discussion
Saturday, 25 Aug, 2012 – 7:49 | No Comment

At the Network and Development meeting of GlobalNet21 this last week members of the network discussed ways forward to develop the work done and to create a collaborate frame work through which members can further …

Saving The Gorillas
Thursday, 23 Aug, 2012 – 7:44 | No Comment
Saving The Gorillas

Here VisionOntv at The Global Summit interviews Jillian Miller about the Gorilla Organisation that she works for and supports.

Celebrating 20 years of community-led conservation (1992 – 2012). Our award-winning team of African conservationists …

Trust & Changing Behaviour
Wednesday, 22 Aug, 2012 – 7:14 | No Comment
Trust & Changing Behaviour

Francis Sealey asks Jazz Rasool, an active member of GlobalNet21 his views on the GlobalNet21 debate about the role of government in changing our behaviour.

You can find out more about the debate here …

Breast Care International Ghana
Tuesday, 21 Aug, 2012 – 7:27 | No Comment
Breast Care International Ghana

Here, Dr Beatrice Wiafe tells visionOntv about the Breast Care International project in Ghana

Breast Care International (BCI) was conceived and formed in October 2002. BCI is a Non Governmental Organization dedicated to the establishment …

Connecting And Rewarding Youth
Monday, 20 Aug, 2012 – 7:37 | No Comment
Connecting And Rewarding Youth

Here Anilia Zahid talks to Francis Sealey about Pakistani Youth a project that provides a platform where the leaders of today interact with the leaders of tomorrow in order to promote power and knowledge and …

Inspiring Young People Through Sport
Sunday, 19 Aug, 2012 – 9:24 | No Comment
Inspiring Young People Through Sport

Here Francis Sealey interviews Peter Thomond, director of Innovation at Sport Inspired which promotes sports participation and adult volunteering. Peter took part in the GlobalNet21 event at The Gobal Summit last week and discussed …

Global Summit Interviews
Friday, 17 Aug, 2012 – 9:04 | No Comment
Global Summit Interviews

During the Global Summit, visionOntv talked to social change makers to deliver instantly interviews so you can contribute the debate. Here Francis Sealey of GlobalNet21 talks to Melanie St James of the main organisers …

Social Networks & Behaviour Change
Tuesday, 14 Aug, 2012 – 7:44 | No Comment
Social Networks & Behaviour Change

At a recent meeting on whether government can change behaviour we did a  VisionOntv did a number of interviews with us and asked audience members what they thought. Here is one response that takes the …

Companies Making A Difference
Monday, 13 Aug, 2012 – 9:16 | No Comment
Companies Making A Difference

Gateway Family Services is a Community Interest Company. It was established in 2006 and operates in Birmingham and across the West Midlands.
A non-profit organisation, we use any surplus to invest in the education, employment, health …

What should be the role of government in changing our behaviour?
Wednesday, 8 Aug, 2012 – 11:59 | No Comment
What should be the role of government in changing our behaviour?

Dave Clements was one of the speakers at the GlobalNet 21 Meeting on Government and Behaviour Change. Here he talks to Francis Sealey from GlobalNet21 about what should be the role of government in …

Caution About Government Changing Behaviour
Monday, 6 Aug, 2012 – 9:06 | No Comment
Caution About Government Changing Behaviour

In this Podcast, Patrick Chalmers gives his view that Government should be very careful when it tries to change behaviour as society is complex and the results of Government imposed changed often counter productive.

Social Enterprise & The Migrant & BME Communities
Friday, 25 May, 2012 – 7:20 | No Comment
Social Enterprise & The Migrant & BME Communities

Listen here to the podcast by Leandro Sepulveda who is a Principal Researcher at TSRC and the Centre for Enterprise and Economic Development Research (CEEDR), Middlesex University Business School. His research provides evidence of …

Social Enterprise & The Homeless
Monday, 14 May, 2012 – 15:32 | No Comment
Social Enterprise & The Homeless

This podcast is one of three that we are producing that addresses the ways different types of social enterprise can address disadvantage. In this Podcast we focus on homelessness and unemployment. …

Diversity, Cohesion & Social Networks
Sunday, 29 Apr, 2012 – 19:04 | No Comment

On April 23rd The Institute of Community Cohesion organized a conference about living at ease with each other to explore the super diversity of the 21st century and the impact this will …

Living At Ease With Each Other
Wednesday, 25 Apr, 2012 – 9:08 | 3 Comments
Living At Ease With Each Other

In April 2012, The Institute of Community Cohesion (ICoCo) organised a conference in London with Eric Pickles MP as the key speaker on “At Ease With Each Other.” In this podcast Ted Cantle who …

Communities, Cohesion and the 21st Century
Monday, 9 Apr, 2012 – 15:07 | No Comment
Communities, Cohesion and the 21st Century

In this Podcast Francis Sealey of GlobalNet21 interviews Prof Mike Hardy about his view that we need to rethink the whole idea of community and cohesion in the 21st century both globally and locally.

Podcast …

Below The Radar Groups and Social Networking
Saturday, 7 Apr, 2012 – 8:57 | No Comment
Below The Radar Groups and Social Networking

In a recent  meetup we looked at the influence of the many community associations that exist in the UK and raise questions about how they can become more effective in the public sphere – …