As crises and obstacles stack up, what next for funding?
…more children to access and complete a quality education. We would like to test a similar impact investment partnership for our global agriculture programme, getting funds to the many rural…
Murali Shanmugavelan
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How do CSO leaders rank SDGs and aid donors?
New survey findings from AidData, a research lab at William & Mary, show leaders of NGOs in low- and middle-income countries feel ignored by international aid donors. The survey also…
1+1=3? What makes for successful mergers in the international development sector?
…is significant as these organisations combine forces to co-create more comprehensive solutions for effective system strengthening and service delivery, enabling them to propose innovative ideas to both new and existing…
About us
…events and communities of practice. We influence governments and policy-makers at national and international levels through our collective advocacy with civil society. We strengthen organisations to be more impactful and…
Facilitating meaningful child participation in safeguarding
…a man asks you to come inside, do not go.” When children came forward to discuss protection issues that were otherwise taboo in their communities, they broke the culture of…
We must celebrate diversity in our sector to drive inclusion
…thirds female, Third Sector found that only 32% of charity CEOs were women. Men also outnumber women by two to one on charities’ boards, according to government-commissioned research. In April,…
How does the public feel about Cop26
…that 49% of people in Great Britain say they believe government should do more to tackle climate change, compared with 45% in Germany and 44% in France. The US is…
What is Citizen Voice and Action?
…case study are available on: https://www.smore.com/w5xy-citizen-voice-and-action For organisations wanting to explore how to strengthen citizen voice and action. Field guide and notes provide lots of examples on how to do…
Can big NGOs survive and thrive again?
…and supporters. Have they got too big and complex for their boots? Quite possibly. Are they still relevant? Only if their clients believe so. Having learnt so much about the…