UK Civil Society Strategy one year on: actions speak louder than words
…society to revise their approach to cost recovery. Subscribe to our newsletter Our weekly email newsletter, Network News, is an indispensable weekly digest of the latest updates on funding, jobs,…
Independent Commission on Aid Impact to remain
…(ICAI) scrutinises UK aid spending. The aid scrutiny body operates independently of government and reports to Parliament through the House of Commons International Development Committee or their ICAI Sub-Committee. ICAI…
5 things to be aware of when using AI for media and communications in the international development sector
…potential to revolutionise every corner of the sector. So what do we need to know when using AI in our media and communications work? 1. AI tools can be used…
Post-Brexit aid policy: what is aid for trade? And what is it not?
…trade capacity and infrastructure they need to benefit from trade opening. It is part of overall Official Development Assistance (ODA) grants and concessional loans targeted at trade-related programmes and projects….
Boris Johnson forces through anti-protest curbs in Queenโs Speech โ Bond, the UK network of NGOs, reacts
…Home Secretary Priti Patel, to stop protesters from “locking on” to infrastructure, as well as extend stop and search powers and make it illegal to obstruct transport projects including HS2….
Learning in partnership: Reflections from the Bond MEL group
…agreed are within our power: Be transparent. Establishing an honest, open relationship from the very beginning will help partners feel comfortable enough to report negative findings or feedback that needs…
Tips and tricks for AidStream version 2
The free software programme AidStream allows users to easily create IATI standard data. It was upgraded in September 2015, and this page gives you some tips and tricks for working…
Safeguarding report-handling mechanism: case studies
…to: See the real-life actions that are needed to put a safeguarding report-handling mechanism into practice. Understand how a well-functioning report-handling mechanism can help an organisation to overcome common real…
Integrating climate resilience into health systems
…Primary healthcare and health system response plans should be tailored to address local climate challenges and community needs. Engaging indigenous and marginalised communities in the planning process fosters social capital…
How do we step up to address the imbalance of power in our organisations?
…committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. The need for ongoing commitment and faster progress is laid out in recent blogs from our people of colour working group. Clearly there is…