Recruiting staff in the international development sector in 2023
…Don’t keep candidates waiting they will go elsewhere. Change your flexible working arrangements. Without compromising on productivity, be as flexible on location as possible. Remote working can mean opening up…
Beyond talk: changing donor policy and practice towards locally led development
…in this conversation has led us to focus on the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and where it sits compared to other donors that are taking the lead in…
Beyond charity: How funders can seed the next generation of development
…compelling model I’ve come across in a conversation with one of our project participants. Ripple Effect works with smallholder farmers to learn more, grow more and sell more in rural…
Rethinking the way we work, at home and overseas
…done on our partnerships takes credit. All We Can’s partnership model grew from researching, listening, observing and realising something is not right in the way we tackle poverty. And, like…
“The IPCC has issued what could be seen as the final warning” – CAN-UK respond to latest IPCC report
…open for avoiding the worst impacts and risks. But will not be for much longer. Responsibility now sits on the shoulders of all world leaders to deliver at COP26. For…
C7 launches sustainable policy recommendations for peace, prosperity and transparency ahead of the G7 Summit
…for global health. Strengthen it through sustainable financing. Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict Uphold their commitments to build a more power-balanced system by shifting resources and decision-making to communities, in particular…
Six things INGOs must do to fund local partners fairly
…are limping from grant to grant without money for overhead expenses must lay off key staff after every project is complete.” (Read more about why ICR matters in Hero’s blog.)…
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Cost transparency for DFID grants: improvements and obstacles
…achieve cost transparency and have added two new ones: Simplicity Transparency Fairness Scalable Predictable Value for money Substantive Comparable (added) Compatible with other funders (added) The two extra principles reflect…
Safeguarding Leadership Tool Launch – For CEOs and leaders
…session we will: Officially announce the full online opening of the Safeguarding Leadership Tool. Celebrate and discuss the achievement and project with the co-chairs. Commence the work of training and…