4 lessons for building an agile NGO
…The organisation acted within three days, including handling the notoriously difficult associated budget updates, programme changes and massive communication efforts required to contact donors, service users, HQs, partners and others….
DFID must do more to encourage greater participation in contracts
…the scale of the challenge facing DFID if they really want to open the market up to a diverse range of suppliers. Reducing barriers to compete The Independent Commission on…
New report finds marginalised groups continue to be left behind, despite Sustainable Development Goals commitment
…common spaces for interaction between people of different communities on equal terms and celebrate diversity. Involve Dalit organisations in delivery and review of SDGs, including at subnational level. Enable citizen-led…
Thackery Medical Research Trust
Adapting your public fundraising for the Covid-19 crisis
…their public fundraising because of the crisis, according to the Institute of Fundraising. Our latest survey found that 50 out of 116 organisations won’t survive longer than six months without…
Reinstating concrete commitments to fragile and conflict-affected states can promote stability and security in places like Syria
…earthquake will place additional burden on communities which could lead to competition and conflict over scarce resources and space. The government of Syria’s delay in allowing assistance to reach North-West…
Recovery Starts with Shelter
…year of appeals, only 6.5 million people (1.2 million households) received assistance in obtaining shelter. Consequently, there were 26.5 million individuals across the globe left without shelter support in 2017….
Diversity Award
…a range of volunteers, the initiative should have created a cultural shift in your organisation to increase awareness of, and show a commitment to, diversity, equality and inclusion. Judging criteria…
Everyone deserves to be protected from the impacts of climate change, including our animals
July 2023 has been confirmed as the world’s hottest ever month. It’s increasingly difficult to ignore the ever-growing threat that global warming places on the lives of people and animals….
Lizi Zipser
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