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In times of crisis, local organisations are often forced to pivot from their regular mandates to meet the most urgent and pressing needs of their communities. But what does this look like in reality for these organisations, and how can international partners help, not hinder, these efforts?
As the disruption of the US government’s 90-day suspension of humanitarian assistance and development ripples across the sector, Bond has been working closely with members to assess both the immediate and long-term impact. Here’s what we know so far.
For decades, NGOs and social enterprises have relied on a stream of grants from institutional donors. However, recent data indicates a shift in funding dynamics, prompting the question: Is traditional donor funding sufficient to sustain impact-driven organisations in 2025 and beyond?
MzN International explores the issue.
Such dire conditions in Gaza, with ‘nothing left standing’, with the main aid agency UNRWA fighting for survival, and the daily needs of the 2.3 million people for shelter, health, education and employment facilities are a daunting task for Qatar Charity and others. It is essential that political barriers are removed.
Following the Ministerial Statement on Thursday 13 February that the UK government will adapt the UK’s Syria sanctions regime following…
Frontline AIDS has been wrestling with a myriad of monitoring, evaluation and learning questions in an increasingly unpredictable and difficult environment in recent years. Here, they share some of their learning.
Despite global efforts to tackle the devastating effects of climate change, we are falling short of meeting the world’s climate goals. What is hindering our progress?
With billions of dollars of US foreign assistance at stake, INGO leaders and legal teams will be responding rapidly to the USAID freeze. Beyond the immediate practical considerations, what are the legal and regulatory implications for INGOs based in the UK?
Following news that the UK might cut its contributions to Gavi, a group providing lifesaving vaccines globally, Romilly Greenhill, CEO…
