Diaspora healthcare professionals move between health systems with ease and confidence. If we want to decolonise global health and achieve health equity for all, our answers lie in better engagement with these often overlooked healthcare experts.
With the upcoming election, this is an opportunity for the new government to share a bold vision for international development and set out how they are going to turn commitments to locally led development into practice. Here is what they can do to make progress.
In this blog, Puja Basu tells us about their community based enterprise Camden Giving, and how their locally led approach has helped the wider community, setting an example for international NGOs.
Annalisa Renna takes us through the progress our working groups have made on locally led development, and explains why the time is now to get involved and start taking action as we strive towards a new era in international development.
Members of Bond advisory group present ideas, suggestions and imperatives for the future as we look to make locally led development a reality with a strong plan for implementation.
There is so much promise in the Summit of the Future. But we need to remember that half the world is under 30, young people are neither a minority nor a homogenous group. We need to ask them what they want and work with them to achieve it.
In this blog, co-founder Iona Lawrence explores what they’re learning at The Decelerator and how attention on endings can support civil society to build the more equitable, sustainable futures we all long for.
Part two of this blog from Maureen Cherongis looking at INGOs use of images, how the suggestion of victimhood and poverty is outdated, and how we can engage with the communities we work with to properly represent our partners in our photography and campaigns.
Local communities across Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA), and others worldwide, demand a seat at the table when deciding their futures. Colonial legacies and internal complexities cast a shadow on true autonomy, thus undoing any strides made in citizen engagement across the SWANA region.