National UK charity Independent Age is distributing £1.2 million in the second round of their Older People’s Fund. The money will fund projects that deliver practical advice and support in specific rural and coastal areas where there are a higher number of older people living on a low income including many older private renters. In each round, the Older People’s Fund aims to support one or more of six priority groups who are more likely to face financial hardship in later life based on a report published by Independent Age…
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World Food Prize Foundation Youth Institutes Expand Across Africa, Established in Sierra Leone
The World Food Prize Foundation has established its first Youth Institute in Sierra Leone, advancing its mission to engage the next generation of leaders in food security across Africa. The inaugural program was held on July 14, 2025, and marks a significant step in the Foundation’s continental expansion of youth-focused initiatives. The Sierra Leone Youth Institute was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone in partnership with the Sierra Leone Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education and Njala University. “Bringing the Youth Institute model…
Tokio Marine GX makes series of renewable energy leadership appointments
Tokio Marine GX (TMGX), a leading insurer and risk solution provider for green initiatives, today announced it has expanded its management team with three senior renewable energy appointments. Olly Litterick will serve as Head of Renewables, reporting to Ben Kinder, Chief Underwriting Officer of Tokio Marine GX. Rosa van Reyk has been appointed as Head of North America (West Coast) and Michael Galea has been appointed as Head of North America (East Coast), both will report to Olly. All three take up the newly created roles with immediate effect with…
Mobsta Recertified as a B Corp Amidst Landmark Year of Growth, Innovation and Industry Recognition
Mobsta has been officially recertified B Corp — a powerful reaffirmation of the values that have guided the geo-behavioural ad tech media partner through a period of exceptional growth and momentum. Since first certifying in 2022, Mobsta has doubled in size, continuously expanded product capabilities and its services across digital channels, while deepening its commitment to people, planet and performance. Development has been further accelerated by a refreshed leadership structure — publicly announced at the start of 2025 — under the direction of CEO Matt Longley and the wider C-suite team, whose strategic vision…
Four in five view charities as very important or essential to society
Four out of five (79%) members of the public say they view charities and the work they do as either very important or essential, according to new research from Enthuse, the donations, fundraising and event registration platform. The seventeenth edition of the Donor Pulse report explores how the public feels about the work charities do, their giving habits and their level of trust in good causes compared to other British institutions. Stable giving Giving has remained stable with approximately three quarters (73%) of people saying they donated to charity in the past three…