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International News Releases (9) « News Releases « News, Articles, Presentations, etc. « Downloads
- [News Release] A “win-win” solution for transforming the philanthropic landscape of the world (2014)
1 October 2014. Announces the release of Philanthropication thru Privatization: Building Permanent Endowments for the Common Good . - [News Release] Counting the Volunteers the World Counts On (2011)
29 March 2011. Announces the release of the International Labour Organizations Manual on the Measurement of Volunteer Work. - [News Release] First-Ever Global Assembly on Measuring Civil Society and Volunteering: UN and Johns Hopkins improving data on the global nonprofit sector (2007)
Provides information on the Global Assembly on Measuring Civil Society and Volunteering, convened by the Center's UN Nonprofit Handbook Project in cooperation with the United Nations Volunteers and the UN's Statistics Division to assess progress being made in measuring this important sector through the implementation of the UN Handbook on Nonprofit Institutions in the System of National Accounts. - [News Release] Kellogg Foundation Joins Coalition Supporting Johns Hopkins New Frontiers of Philanthropy Project (2010)
News release | 30 September 2010. Announces the Kellogg Foundation gift to the "New Frontiers of Philanthropy Project and provides a brief overview of the project itself . - [News Release] Mapping Volunteer Work Around the World: World’s Labor Statisticians Adopt New Guidelines for Measuring Volunteering (2008)
News release | 19 December 2008. Announces the approval of the the ILO Manual on the Measurement of Volunteer Work by the 18th International Conference of Labor Statisticians in Geneva by a group of 260 statisticians representing a cross-section of the world’s official statistical agencies. - [News Release] Oxford University Press and Lester Salamon Announce Two New Books: New Frontiers of Philanthropy and Leverage for Good (2014)
News release | 22 September 2014. Announces the release by Oxford University Press of two new books by Lester M. Salamon, New Frontiers of Philanthropy: A Guide to the New Tools and New Actors that Are Reshaping Global Philanthropy and Social Investing and Leverage for Good: An Introduction to the New Frontiers of Philanthropy. Includes tables of contents for both books. - [News Release] Putting Volunteer Work on the Economic Map of the World: Johns Hopkins, International Labour Organization, and United Nations Join Forces (2007)
News release | 30 April 2007. Announces the agreement between the Center, the International Labour Organization, and the UN Volunteers to develop a manual on measuring volunteer work within the context of national statistics. - [News Release] The Impact of Rotary Volunteering—47 Million Hours a Year and Counting
This ground-breaking new report, undertaken by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies with support from Rotary International is the first systematic, empirical analysis of the extent of volunteer activity generated by a major global service organization using the definition of volunteer work and survey methodology outlined in the International Labour Organization’s Manual on the Measurement of Volunteer Work. - [News Release] The State of Global Civil Society & Volunteering – Latest Findings from the Implementation of the UN Nonprofit Handbook (2013)
News release | 11 March 2013. Announces the release of The State of Global Civil Society & Volunteering – Latest Findings from the Implementation of the UN Nonprofit Handbook.
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