How to get funds into conflict zones
…on the ground can all slow down and even prevent the delivery of much needed support. This is a very real concern for all of us working in the humanitarian…
The nationality and borders bill is making me question whether I’ll ever be accepted
…of my skin and the way I dress. But the introduction of the nationality and borders bill has made me realise that I now have to voice my thoughts more…
The triple emergency: environmental degradation, climate change and poverty
…of times. But the triple emergency has not abated. Its consequences continue to disproportionately affect the most poor and vulnerable countries and communities, compounding their hardship and widening inequality during…
UK aid: Exploring the positives amidst cuts and challenges
…of its peers. Nevertheless, after three years which have been nearly completely bereft of good news on UK aid, it is worth highlighting some of the positives when they come….
UK corridors of power
…you will learn How parliament and government work and the key political players How decisions are really made How to handle government departments Who to target and when you can…
What difference could a coaching mindset make to the impact and sustainability of development work?
…extreme distress around the world. It’s about creating a fairer world by addressing public policy challenges on a global scale. The issues are complex, and there is rarely a single…
Shifting power to save lives: how the new UK government can become a champion for global partnerships and local leadership in crisis response
…managers in place. So the FCDO needs to hire staff with that expertise and commitment to shifting power to local groups and ministers need to give their political backing by…
Stopping the raid on aid is critical to rebuilding the UK’s reputation as an international development superpower
…Committee (IDC) launched an inquiry into aid spending in the UK. The Committee’s report, released in March, called upon the Treasury to ring-fence the equivalent of 0.5% GNI in the…
Leave no one behind
…main actions being undertaken by European donor governments, multilateral development institutions and international civil society organisations that are intended to contribute to realising the commitment to “leave no one behind”….
3 reflections on today’s NGO sector
…seen Bond at its best, bringing the sector together to drive progress on this commitment and improve practice across the sector. We need to maintain the momentum, to really tackle…