Kirsty Smith appointed as new Chair of Bond’s Board of Trustees
Kirsty Smith has been appointed as Bond’s new Board Chair following Bond’s AGM on 20 November. Kirsty succeeds Kate Sayer…
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Bond’s Ethical Storytelling Group publishes updated guidelines for NGOs
Today, Monday 25 November, Bond releases the second edition of the ethical storytelling guidelines created by the Bond member Working…
Updating our ethical storytelling guidelines
Jess Crombie of the Bond Ethical Storytelling Group takes us through the updated People in the Pictures guidelines, taking us through why the group decided to refresh them, and what to expect from the new guide.
Bond’s work on anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion: what have I learned after a year in the job?
After a year in the job, our CEO Romilly Greenhill reflects on what she has learned working internally on anti-racism and equity, diversity, the challenges she has faced, and how she plans to take this crucial work into her second year.
World Children’s Day 2024: listen to the future, stand up for children’s rights
This World Children’s Day, the Bond Child Rights Working Group want to shine a spotlight on ways their network is actively promoting and protecting children’s rights and wellbeing around the world.
Band Aid 40 reinforces harmful stereotypes and colonial attitudes – Bond statement
Following reports of the upcoming release of the Band Aid 40 single next week, blending previous recordings of the original…
Bond Humanitarian Working Group welcomes Foreign Secretary’s Sudan announcement at UN Security Council
The Bond Humanitarian Working Group welcomes the Foreign Secretary’s announcement at the UN Security Council to strengthen the protection of…
Providing effective dementia care in Low and Middle-Income countries: five lessons for the sector
As the global population ages, dementia care is becoming a pressing issue, and this is felt most acutely in Low and Middle-Income countries (LMICs) where healthcare infrastructure struggles with the growing demand. What can we do to change the tide?
All hands on deck for SDG4: how to build more integrated education systems
Despite significant global investment in education, we are still far from ensuring quality education for every child as envisaged by Sustainable Development Goal 4. In this blog, Global Schools Forum introduces the All Hands On Deck for SDG4 Toolkit, which promotes collaboration among all education actors to tackle the global learning crisis.