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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It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World – Mental WellBeing in the 21st©
Thursday, 8 Nov, 2012 – 14:09 | No Comment
It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World – Mental WellBeing in the 21st©

GlobalNet21 meeting: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 6.30pm. Rigister for this meeting here GlobalNet21Events
Kevan Jones MP has agreed to host a meeting for us on mental wellbeing in the 21st century. He is one …

James Wolfensohn Address To Graduate Students At Stanford University.
Wednesday, 24 Oct, 2012 – 13:52 | No Comment
James Wolfensohn Address To Graduate Students At Stanford University.

The former president of the WORLD BANK, James Wolfensohn, makes stunning confessions as he makes an address to graduate students at Stanford University. He reveals the inside hand of world domination from past, to the …

The Great Euro Crash – 2012
Monday, 24 Sep, 2012 – 23:37 | No Comment
The Great Euro Crash – 2012

For more than two years Europe has teetered on the edge of an economic precipice – one of the factors that has pushed Britain back into recession. How exactly did Europe get itself into …

Fighting Faces of Asia: Photojournalism project by Kalle Larsson.
Wednesday, 19 Sep, 2012 – 22:12 | No Comment
Fighting Faces of Asia: Photojournalism project by Kalle Larsson.

About the project:
Behind every successful and male dominated social movement, union and political party there are the women. Often doing more than their share of organizing social change, and still bearing way more than …

Trade vs Aid: Let Africa Trade With Africa
Sunday, 16 Sep, 2012 – 20:35 | No Comment
Trade vs Aid: Let Africa Trade With Africa

In Africa, non-tariff trade barriers raise transaction costs and limit the movement of goods, services, people and capital across borders. To further development, African governments must embrace regional integration, break down these barriers and help …

Wangari Maathai: Money Alone Won’t Help Africa
Tuesday, 11 Sep, 2012 – 16:42 | No Comment
Wangari Maathai: Money Alone Won’t Help Africa

Trade or  Aid? Over the next several week’s we will be exploring the many complex issues of trade vs Aid.Please join in and leave your comments.
Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai argues that well-intentioned aid to …

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.

Learning & Training For Young People
Tuesday, 21 Aug, 2012 – 19:13 | No Comment
Learning & Training For Young People

This is a post by Justine Ennis who works for Gateway Family Services – an organisation that is developing some events with us on Family Policy.
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I have just spent the last two weeks delivering …

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 …

Using Photography to Tell a Story
Saturday, 11 Aug, 2012 – 13:00 | No Comment
Using Photography to Tell a Story

PhotoVoice.org will run a special 2 hour workshop (at The Global Summit presented by GlobalNet21), with a total of 20 delegates with a focused activity aimed at getting them to create an image that shows what …

The Stone Soup Project
Tuesday, 7 Aug, 2012 – 11:27 | No Comment
The Stone Soup Project

One of the projects that GlobalNet21 has co-operated with is The Stone Soup Project, which does amazing work.
The project offers socially excluded and disaffected young people and adults the opportunity to develop skills and …

No fault dismissal’: correcting an imbalance or going too far
Sunday, 1 Jul, 2012 – 9:12 | No Comment
No fault dismissal’: correcting an imbalance or going too far

One of pour members Michael Lassman, has written this on his own Blog and we have added it here as well.
You can visit his Blog here ….
In the years of the last Labour government, …

Voting with our Money – A Workable Way Out of the Downturn
Thursday, 28 Jun, 2012 – 8:26 | No Comment
Voting with our Money – A Workable Way Out of the Downturn

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The outlook for all of us looks bleaker by the day.
Greece is in turmoil and Spain looks set to follow. It looks as if we our lives will be all …

Chuka Umunna: Getting on with business | Social mobility and entrepreneurialism
Thursday, 21 Jun, 2012 – 10:29 | No Comment
Chuka Umunna: Getting on with business | Social mobility and entrepreneurialism

Last night we held a really good meeting at The Westminster Hub on “Working With Others.” The Hub just like like GlobalNet21 are trying to get people to discuss and debate the big issues …

PICS Photographic Exhibition Interviews
Wednesday, 30 May, 2012 – 13:23 | No Comment

Jazz Rasool, Learning Coordinator Global Net 21 asked a few visitors to talk of their experience while at the May 2012 PICS Photography Exhibition:

PICS Festival Follow Up
Wednesday, 30 May, 2012 – 7:37 | No Comment
PICS Festival Follow Up

The PICS Festival on May 19th has had the biggest response of any events that we have organised since we started. Clearly the idea of using art to reflect the world we …

How Fast Can A Tractor Go?
Monday, 28 May, 2012 – 16:37 | No Comment
How Fast Can A Tractor Go?

When you’re waiting for something that could transform lives, then that wait seems even longer. ??But that’s length of time the Fantsuam Foundation have waited since they put down a £2,000 deposit for a …

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 …