Readers Blog: Charities must regain trust of the public

It is deeply saddening for fully regulated NGO’s to not only read of, but actually experience the decline in trust over the past number of years and we eagerly await and actively encourage further enforcement of regulation within our sector.
As a sector that contributes approximately €5bn towards society on an annual basis, we should be proud of the great record of positive change that Ireland’s charities have achieved with and for people and communities in Ireland and abroad.