Press Releases
Here you can view all of our past press releases
2012
- April - BizBox Launch
- March - Northern Uganda in the spotlight
2011
- December - Five Talents wins award at the Financial World Innovation Awards 2011
- June - Jonathan Dimbleby speaks at Five Talents Fundraising Dinner
- March - Five Talents wins award for best partnership with Pro Bono Lawyers
- March - Corporate Charitable Partnerships come alive with Five Talents
- February - Archbishop of Canterbury refers to Five Talents as "A Gift to the Anglican Communion"
2010
- November - Sandi Toksvig supports Five Talents' fundraiser for Tanzanian microfinance
- October - Five Talents UK Director Tom Sanderson speaks at Microfinance Debate at the House of Commons
- October - Archbishop of Canterbury's International Development Secretary visits Five Talents programmes in India and Kenya
- June - Five Talents shortlisted for Financial Times Sustainable Banking Award
- May - Five Talents and The Co-operative Bank premiere BBC Lifeline appeal film
- May - BBC Lifeline and Sandi Toksvig appeal on behalf of Five Talents
- March - Five Talents wins the International prize for Global Citizenship awarded by Sustain Magazine
- March - Arcubus, the new City of London Social Investment Fund for microfinance in Africa, is launched
2009
- October - Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, hosts fundraising reception to promote the work of Five Talents. Click here to read the Archbishop's speech. Read press release from Five Talents.
- September - Read press release from Annette Brooke MP on her visit to Five Talents project in Chennai, India
- May - Five Talents' 'Brush with the Wild'
- May - BBC Songs of Praise interviews Tom Sanderson
- April - Five Talents meets Slumdog
- March - Five Talents is invited to be the charity partner for a pre-G20 debate at St. Paul's Cathedral
- February - Five Talents is the overall winner of the City of London Sustainable City Awards 2008
2008
- October - Deborah Meaden speaks at House of Lords Fundraising event for East Africa
- July -Tom Sanderson speaks to Ruth Dickinson about Microfinance programmes
- May - Erik Josephson speaks at the Global Microfinance Investment Congress in New York
- March - Fair Investment Company announces its support of Five Talents
- January - Five Talents Announce New Microfinance Programme in Sudan