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SIGWatch Global Issue Trends

Where are NGOs concentrating their resources?

NEW February 2010 edition

 

Our free analysis of current NGO campaigning across the globe, using data from our new Issues Management Engine.

 

Contents

Trends in meta issues

Trends in issues

Regional variations. Fastest rising issues. New or revived issues. Hottest issues in Europe, North America, South America and Asia-Pacific.

 

 

Free download of the SIGWatch Global Issues Trends (short version) Feb2010 edition

 

 

Blog Watch

Did Greenpeace abuse its power over Nestlé KitKat? NEW

Richard Telofski accuses Greenpeace of bullying in its recent digital activism campaign against Nestlé.

Apocalypse fatigue: Losing the public on climate change

Two environmentalists argue that increasing alarmism over climate change is undermining public confidence in the scientific case for action.

Next generation takes over US environmental movement

Politico reports on changes at major ENGOs as longstanding leaders finally retire 

Public turned off by climate change - survey

The UK's Insitute for Public Policy Research says climate change campaigns are leaving most people unengaged and switched off 

Greenpeace makes Twitter work harder

Cheryl Contee shows how social media help NGOs scale up campaigns

Activism: the good, the bad and the ugly 

Henry Miller argues that even when NGOs are unfair, we still need them

Teaching the art of protest 

Life as a protest consultant in Paris

Earth Hour: Turning out the lights plays into the hands of our critics

says George Marshall, veteran climate campaigner

Sponsored conversations on the Internet

Charlie Parnell offers some do's and don'ts

Should companies apologise?

Boyd Neil warns against CEOs in trouble paying too much heed to their lawyers

Have NGOs forgotten how to campaign?

Chris Rose says Europe's big environmental groups lack a clear strategy for making a difference.


Original research

How Europe's NGOs view big business - and vice versa

A survey and analysis of the EU's most influential advocacy groups

Tapping the wisdom of NGO crowds

Insights into issues from statistical analysis of NGO campaigns and positions 

NGOs as political corporations

Are NGOs successful because they have fused the strengths of capitalist enterprises with the ideals of political parties? 

Living in an NGO world

An overview of the significance of NGOs in issues management today

 
 
 

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