What does the new aid effectiveness report mean for UK aid?
…in complex fragile states or providing humanitarian aid. In particular, some of the UK’s weaker scores relate to its commitment to supporting fragile states or a shift towards spending ODA…
What should the new secretary of state for foreign, commonwealth and development affairs prioritise?
…strategy is an opportunity for the FCDO to demonstrate an unwavering commitment to poverty reduction, putting the most marginalised people and communities at the heart of the FCDO agenda, and…
Bond Anti-Corruption Group report on UK compliance with the UN Convention against Corruption
This is the Bond Anti-Corruption Group’s response to the UK government’s self-assessment of compliance with the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). The Bond group believes that overall the government has…
Poverty reduction and the SDGs will not be achieved without dedicated climate finance, says Bond in response to International Development Committee latest report
…Environment Group provided evidence to the International Development Committee during the consultation process of their recent enquiry; UK aid for combating climate change. Claire Godfrey, Head of Policy and Campaign…
Adapting your public fundraising for the Covid-19 crisis
…have to innovate in their public fundraising if they want to survive. Here are some ideas and examples for your organisation. Don’t cancel your campaign, adapt it Social distancing has…
NGOs face a slow-onset funding disaster – what can be done to avoid it?
…accommodate some uncertainty or risk. There are encouraging examples from DFID and their Better Delivery agenda around more flexible results frameworks in grants and commercial contracts, for example (eg SAVI)….
Our 4 asks for Rory Stewart
…and political commitments. For example, the government is not doing enough to put its international commitment to leave no one behind into practice. Bond and its members are able to…
The State of UK Aid 2017
…well other political or key trends such as the growth in the spending of UK aid inside the UK – on refugee costs, for example. The fourth chapter examines the…
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