By-elections are poorly supported, so small blocks of votes decide them. The first requirement is to be registered — and it can be done online in minutes. [...]
SAMNET calls on stakeholders to commit 5% — or at least 1% — of charitable giving to preventing the root causes of disaster, rather than only responding to it. [...]
By-elections are small, poorly attended and often decided by fifty votes. A single mosque or group of families that interviews the candidates can decide the ward — and build a relationship with the winner. [...]
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation announced a joint research, technology and innovation programme with Palestine. [...]
Iceland turned around a teen drinking crisis within a generation, and the model is already being trialled in George. SAMNET calls for engagement and volunteers. [...]
SAMNET calls on the public to monitor and complain about alcohol advertising, and to push for an end to industry self-regulation, sport and online advertising, and the glamorisation of drinking. [...]