Aid spending outside DFID lacks transparency, says NAO report
The National Audit Office (NAO) today published its latest report on how the UK government is managing and spending UK aid, also known as Official Development Assistance (ODA). The report…
Labour’s civil society strategy: a plan to unshackle charities?
…strategy commits to repealing the Lobbying Act and replacing it with a Community Empowerment Charter, which will provide the parameters for charity campaigning and fundraising, based on the recommendations from…
Aligning your funding strategy with current donor strategies
This webinar provided the latest information on current donor strategies and aimed to help viewers understand more clearly if their funding is volatile. In this interactive webinar, delegates: Heared a…
UK releases main messages on SDG progress, but leaves questions unanswered
…VNR and the key next steps that the government will commit to. Subscribe to our newsletter Our weekly email newsletter, Network News, is an indispensable weekly digest of the latest…
How is the UK performing globally on the Sustainable Development Goals?
This event marked the launch of Bond’s latest report – The UK’s global contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals. The report builds on Bond’s 2019 SDG report and evaluates the…
Tips and opportunities to diversify international NGO income
…International, looked at new and changing forms of funding, including how to approach Commercial Contracts, the Top 5 tips for engaging the private sector from former CEOs and the latest…
Rory Stewart appointed new secretary of state for international development
…for the Department for International Development (DFID) and minister of state for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office from June 2017 to January 2018. We at Bond are calling for continued…
5 pros and cons of working for a small NGO
…larger NGOs, which leaves us managing constant funding and sustainability risks, which impact on the commitments we can make to the communities we serve.” – Martin Keat, Bishop Simeon Trust…
Trends in UK ODA and what it means for our advocacy efforts
…from experts who discussed the latest trends in UK ODA and the opportunities for engagement on UK “aid”. Development Initiatives presented the findings of their UK “aid” briefing, then discussed…
Support and resources to boost your impact
…by ensuring they are agile and resilient. Our support services have been designed in response to NGOs’ needs in an ever-changing, complex environment. We focus on core areas like funding,…