IATI
…in the same way (the IATI open data standard) and one common place to find links to all the data (the IATI Registry). IATI is a global initiative which complements…
How much progress did countries make on the SDGs in 2020?
…that the formal inclusion of non-state actors, such as civil society organisations, in governance arrangements such as councils, committees, and other engagement mechanisms has emerged as standard practice. However, reporting…
What were the real successes and failures of COP28, and what does it mean moving forward?
Civil society arrived at COP28 with a clear litmus test for success – COP28 needed to operationalise the Loss and Damage Fund agreed at COP27 and agree to end the…
Six things INGOs must do to fund local partners fairly
It is becoming increasingly clear that the failure of INGOs to share overheads and other indirect costs with partners is unjust and devastating. Without this “indirect cost recovery (ICR)”, local…
International Development Project Management: Principles of Best Practice
The Principles of Best Practice for Program Management were developed by the Bond Project Management Group. It is a living document which functions as a self-assessment tool for organisations or…
Building Anti-Racist Practice for CEOs: Peer-Learning Cohorts
…the group for exploration and discussion. Joining this group is a deliberate commitment to building anti-racist practice both by reflecting on and strengthening your own practice and by learning from…
8 things weโre proud of in 2022
…teams within organisations work with their colleagues to discuss what locally led supportive practices mean in practice, from policy making to communications and fundraising. Many of our members are already…
Starting with stories โ How participatory photography challenges the INGO status quo
We talk a lot about shifting the power in development communications. We think about decolonising our narratives, reflecting on racism and power dynamics in communications, and the problematic imagery historically…
The strengths and hurdles of locally led partnerships
…value beyond financial support. Quality partnership requires continuous effort and trust, and a commitment to aligning goals and practices with the genuine needs and aspirations of the communities they serve….
Latest trends and best practices in Leadership in the Development
…University’s academic team from their online Leadership for Development programme, together with the University of Melbourne, delivered this informative discussion sharing the latest themes on leadership in an international development…