{"id":11985,"date":"2021-09-08T09:10:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T08:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/?p=11985"},"modified":"2021-09-08T09:10:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T08:10:35","slug":"jrcts-power-and-accountability-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2021\/09\/08\/jrcts-power-and-accountability-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"JRCT&#8217;s Power and Accountability Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is accepting applications from not-for-profit organisations working at the national level to ensure a more equal share of power in society.<\/p>\n<p>Funding is intended to meet the following priorities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strengthening corporate accountability \u2013 developing and promoting mechanisms which increase the responsiveness of companies to shareholders, stakeholders, regulators and the long-term public interest, for example, through improvements to corporate governance.<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening democratic accountability \u2013 initiatives to ensure an accountable, transparent and proportionate relationship between the private sector and government.<\/li>\n<li>Encouraging responsible media \u2013 developing relevant and proportionate responses to the risks of misinformation and disinformation in commercial media.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, JRCT is also keen to support work which:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Holds to the government and\/or corporations to account for injustices arising as a result of their responses to the pandemic.<\/li>\n<li>Examines how the media landscape has been affected by COVID-19.<\/li>\n<li>Envisages how corporations could transform their purpose and practices to better address stakeholder concerns as part of recovery from the pandemic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Under this programme, JRCT will accept applications for national work in the UK, or elsewhere in Europe for work at a pan-European level.<\/p>\n<p>Funding is at the discretion of the Trustees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The next deadline for applications is 29 November 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is accepting applications from not-for-profit organisations working at the national level to ensure a more equal share of power&#8230; <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/2021\/09\/08\/jrcts-power-and-accountability-programme\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3560,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3560"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11985"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11988,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985\/revisions\/11988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.ncl.ac.uk\/nubsstaffblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}