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voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
No Volunteers, No Communities - World Community Development Conference 2026
Created: 10/08/2026News/Events Category: Volunteering
At the World Community Development Conference 2026, podcast hosts Conor and Eddie interviewed 11 community development practitioners from across the globe, exploring their journeys into community development, how the profession operates in different countries and cultures, and their perspectives on the conference theme: “Community Development in a Chaotic World: Challenge, Change and Collective Action.”
The series showcases the creativity, passion, and commitment of practitioners working to strengthen communities worldwide, offering valuable insights into both local and global approaches to community development.
In Episode 5, Bethany Sikes, Research and Policy Manager at Volunteer Scotland, discusses her career in community development and shares insights into the recent No Volunteers, No Communities campaign, highlighting the vital role volunteers play in creating stronger, more resilient communities.
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