Effective consortia: A guide to emerging thinking and practice
…Aid Connect consortia are also shared to provide real-world examples. The guide has been produced as part of the Learning from Consortia programme, which has brought together 13 UK Aid…
The question campaigners hate to answer, but need to
…tend to be most comfortable asking and answering this question. The second – who can give it to us? – tends to be tougher. There are common traps we all…
Civil Society Strategy: what NGOs need to know
…contracts, as the two serve different purposes. Collaborative commissioning The strategy includes a commitment to invest in collaborative commissioning, where all stakeholders, including charities, are involved in the design of…
MP’s broken promise on aid budget marks death knell for ‘Global Britain’ agenda and will leave marginalised communities facing hunger, malnutrition and disease, says Bond
Today, MPs have voted to approve the Treasury motion seeking to commit the government to spending 0.7% of GNI on aid only when the UK is no longer borrowing for…
Embassy of Japan in Uganda
Bond statement in response to reports that the Department for International Development is to remain an independent department
…opportunity to continue to be a major force for good in the world by showing real global leadership on health, education, sustainability and equality as we enter the decade of…
From promises to action: DFID’s Disability Strategy
Every day, of every year, we advocate for inclusion, and for the realisation of rights for the one billion people living with disabilities worldwide. However, as the International Day for…
ODA in 2022: leaving the most marginalised behind
…a few weeks ago. Find out more The government’s new commitments under the Open Government Partnership’s National Action Plan took some steps to improve transparency but were largely a repackaging…
Why we should all be worried about the Anti-Boycott Bill
…people across the world to do what they can to combat it. International pressure from grassroots communities can send a message to national governments that action must be taken. But…
The strengths and hurdles of locally led partnerships
…communities being supported, with responses designed by these communities and managed by local actors, often in partnership with INGOs. But various obstacle can make the reality quite different from the…