The Big Issue Magazine

A dignified voice

At a recent Trust Conference – an annual event hosted by the Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) in London – the organisation’s CEO Antonio Zappulla was drawn on the subject of street papers: how TRF’s values align with their concept and mission and the power of the media to change perceptions.

Speaking at the conference – where more than 50 globally renowned public figures, including climate change experts, human rights defenders, policymakers, business leaders and digital rights pioneers met

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from The Big Issue Magazine

The Big Issue Magazine1 min read
About The Book
The English naturalist William Burchell arrived in Cape Town in June 1811 to explore the flora and fauna of the vast southern African interior. Over a four-year period, and travelling in a custom-built ox wagon, he amassed an astonishing 63 000 speci
The Big Issue Magazine2 min read
A Worthwhile Smile
Buy The Big Issue from vendors in the suburbs of Cape Town, or from select Spar, CNA or Pick n Pay stores nationally. MAKE A VENDOR’S WISH COME TRUE Get in touch with us at placements@bigissue.org.za Vendor name: Bongani Pholo Vendor number: 1280 Fin
The Big Issue Magazine3 min read
Eco Advocates
When Patlego Machete lived with her grandmother in rural Mpumalanga, she couldn’t wait to escape to the bright city lights. It was only years later that she realised the bush had always been calling her back – and now she is imparting this rekindled

Related Books & Audiobooks