Rebuilding Britain’s reputation as a reliable development partner: the state of UK aid in 2024
…and how the government can set a new path for financing sustainable development. The first brief of this series examines two decisions the previous government made which significantly affected both…
Anti-bribery guidelines
…Many NGOs are also actively working to reduce bribery, so it is important that they lead by example. NGOs must be clear that they will not tolerate bribery and corruption….
It’s time to love the Bond Charter
…transform in response to safeguarding incidents or to support movements such as Black Lives Matters. For example, the principle around non-discrimination, and its commitment to being “impartial”, no longer reflects…
4 digital trends for NGOs
The internet has revolutionised the way NGOs work and communicate. But it never seems to stand still: there’s always different technology on the way, a new form of working around…
4 issues that need to be addressed in the UK’s aid effectiveness review
…some of the crises that governments, communities and civil society are having to navigate. How the UK invests its aid budget is more crucial now than ever. We can all…
Why we need a systemic response to climate change and ecological degradation
…we need to ratchet up global commitments, and financing, so that they are commensurate with the scale of the challenge. Actors from different sectors need to come together to make…
Ambitious vision: how does the UK rebuild its reputation as a global health champion?
…poverty across the globe. If the UK commits to universal health coverage, other high-income countries could also be pleaded [with] to [make] similar commitments.” How we achieve it After analysing…
We won’t achieve sustainable development without integrated action
…of an even more complex reality: all 17 goals are indivisible and integrated economic, social and environmental dimensions of sustainable development are interlinked and interdependent a decision in any one…
Has Covid-19 made the public more aware of inequality?
…are. Respondents were randomly assigned statements about one form of inequality, only. Statements included: “Covid-19 has exposed and worsened inequality. For example, Covid-19 will increase the number of people living…
Diversifying your funding
…reaching the communities that they want to support, and have financial sustainability to continue doing so. It’s important for an organisation to be aware of their business model as it…