Articles on Comic Relief

March 15, 2019

What Red Nose Day tells us about the need for comic relief in the modern workplace

Beth Breeze, University of Kent and Pamala Wiepking, Indiana University

From bake sales to office Olympics, fundraising for Red Nose Day can boost staff morale and lets employees support a good cause.

April 10, 2018

Robert Burroughs, Leeds Beckett University

Comic Relief is leading a major rethink in how charities portray poverty in Africa.

March 23, 2017

Jo Cutler, University of Sussex

Here’s the recipe that makes Red Nose Day such a successful fundraising event.

Beth Breeze
Director, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent
Jo Cutler
Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Birmingham
Robert Burroughs
Professor, School of Cultural Studies & Humanities, Leeds Beckett University
Pamala Wiepking
Stead Family Chair in International Philanthropy, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy; Professor of Societal Significance of Charity Lotteries, Center for Philanthropic Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Indiana University