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The Courage to Welcome: solidarity in a divided world
One People Oration, Westminster Abbey, London, UK On Monday, Benesys had the immense pleasure of joining the UNHCR at the beautiful Westminster Abbey to hear the UNHCR High Commissioner, Filippo Grandi, deliver a moving speech as part of the church’s One People oration series. Grandi, who is approaching the end of his ten-year tenure in his role, spoke with an inspiring combination of heart and head on the moral, legal and political complexities of granting asylum. Refugees,
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Celebrating James’ Place as a Founding Partner of the National Suicide Prevention Network
Last Friday, on World Mental Health Day, The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales launched the National Suicide Prevention Network (NSPN) , spanning all four home nations and aiming to transform suicide prevention across the UK. At Benesys, we are proud to partner with one of the Network’s leading charities – James’ Place. James’ Place provides free, life-saving therapy for men in suicidal crisis in London, the North East, and the North West of England. Their
Oct 13, 20253 min read


The Essential Series | From Intention to Impact as a Philanthropy Advisor
For those who missed it—our co-founder Jo Shropshire recently joined the The Dura Society to share how she guides clients from...
May 29, 20251 min read


Good News for Giving
The Sunday Times Giving List brings good news for giving! For the first time in three years, charitable donations from the UK’s 100...
May 4, 20251 min read


An Evening With Bernardine Evaristo
On Wednesday, 31st October, The Circle welcomed renowned writer and activist Bernardine Evaristo, in what was an inspiring evening...
Nov 7, 20243 min read


Sudan: The Forgotten Crisis
Sudan is referred to as the “forgotten crisis” due to the extremely low level of media coverage, the limited humanitarian response, and...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


A Mountain of Impact II
For a second year in a row, Benesys had the pleasure of working with the Everest in the Alps Team to produce a 2024 Impact Report,...
Aug 7, 20241 min read


Refugee Realities: The People Behind the Headlines
Last night, Benesys, an Impact Consultancy, attended an eye-opening event at the Conduit titled " Refugee Realities: The People Behind...
Jun 10, 20242 min read


A Week with Benesys: An Intern's Perspective
Last week, Benesys had the enormous pleasure of welcoming Kitty as our intern! Kitty was extraordinarily helpful in assisting with social...
Mar 20, 20241 min read


Happy International Women's Day!
Today, Benesys had the privilege of attending UNHCR’s "Women on the Frontline" event at The Conduit in commemoration of International...
Mar 14, 20241 min read


A Mountain of Impact
It’s the fourth and final day of the Everest in the Alps 2024 Challenge. Participants have scaled the height of the world’s tallest...
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Give it up for Giving: Insights from Onward Philanthropy's "Giving Back Better" Event
Yesterday, our Managing Director, Jo Shropshire , attended Onward Philanthropy’s thought-provoking “Giving Back Better” panel event....
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Trends in Giving: The Feminine Touch
As we reflect on the strides made in philanthropy in 2023, it's clear that women are at the forefront of leading positive change. Recent...
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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