Lucy is the Communities Adviser at Bond.
Before joining Bond, Lucy worked with VSO and Raleigh International, working closely with youth volunteers on the International Citizen Service (ICS) programme. She holds a BSc in Social Anthropology from the University of Manchester and an MSc in Migration and Development from SOAS.
Lucy also volunteers as a core committee member for the National Youth Engagement Network, a youth-led network empowering young people to take positive social action in their communities.
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Nine ways to make the most out of social media as a small NGO
As a small NGO, it may feel as though there aren’t enough resources available or hours in the day to get the most out of social media. The key is to focus on using social media in a way that delivers the highest return for your time and effort.
We need to start putting communities in the driving seat of successful fundraising
Amref Health Africa recently found that fundraising appeals led by the people they intend to help can raise more money and be more effective than those created by the charity itself. What can we learn and adopt into our own fundraising?