“On the first 3 days of Christmas FieldWorks gave to ye…” Roots of Health Who are they? Locally known as Ugat ng Kalusugan – their...

The Christmas period is fast approaching and many of you might be thinking about “giving”. Approximately 30% of all annual giving happens...

OLA people in search of a better world! Apologies for the long radio silence.  I hit a bit of a writer’s block and Fede has been busy...

I recently read two things that irritated me. This article in the Washington Post about the role of philanthropy and this blog piece on...

A recent question on Facebook made me realise it was time to share more thoughts on one of the key elements of FieldWorks.  When Fede and...

So one of the three troubled, quizzical look, queries we get, along with “What do you do?” and “…but how do you make money?” is “…so...

Ever since we started thinking about FW i’ve noticed that there are more and more people like us trying to do the same or similar things....

Want to know the results of our survey? Click on the image below to see our Infographic Thank you to every one who took our survey. We...

On the 28th March Tesco was ordered to pay £129 million / $160 million fine for “market abuse” as a result of overstating its profits in...

There was a great article published by Louise Redvers on IRIN at the end of march. If you are interested in understanding what is...

Imagine a company who is giving away a new product free of charge at a train station or in the street. No one asked you what you wanted,...

On average over the last 5 years, for every pound donated to [xxx], 73p went towards our work with children around the world, just 1p...

While I am the first to have a good old dig at inefficiencies and overspending within the aid sector, I find “aid actor bashing” (and I...

When you choose to buy anything you might be the kind of person that does a little research. If you’re like us you might even do up a...

We’re currently running a survey to find out more about what drives YOUR decision making when making donations. We’re looking for input...

As individual donors we expect – nay, even demand – ‘impact’. Yet often we aren’t informed of what it takes to get to the point of having...

Reading this article yesterday about the “aid system [struggling] to cope”, I’m going to go out on a limb here: Is the problem with our...

And we’re back. Over the last 4 weeks we have had the opportunity to meet 3 great grassroots NGOs. Organisations that have worked from...

Salamat Pagi guardians of FieldWorks! We are sadly leaving the friendly, if slightly typhoon soaked shores of the Philippines behind as...

Last Friday we met Gerson Abesamis and the team at Habi Education Lab to exchange ideas and understand more about their work. A design...