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Aid
Bond’s reaction to ICAI’s report on the management of the UK aid spending target
The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has just published a report drawing on the latest figures from the 2025…
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This is the Work: reimagining policy and advocacy
The Advocacy Team, Bond and Peace Direct have built on existing work to address racism and decolonise the system. This is the Work has been co-created with UK policy and advocacy staff with input from diaspora and low and middle income country communities. This webinar discusses how the resources were created and how they can be used.professionals, along with decision-makers, in open reflections on the challenges, opportunities, and their roles in driving change.
This work has resulted in the co-creation of three resources, which will be launched on 28th October:
Fourth Financing for Development Conference – what to expect on the road to Seville 2025
It seems clear that it’s time for a new approach to financing for sustainable development rooted in justice and human rights. The Fourth International Financing for Sustainable Development Conference poses a great chance to get back on track.
Launch of the 2024 Aid Transparency Index: a look at the UKs performance
Publish What You Fund’s launch of the bi-annual Aid transparency Index is today. So how has the UK faired against its transparency commitments? Elma Jenkins takes us through the numbers.
Trends in CSO funding: how does the UK’s bumpy trajectory compare to other European donors?
Following the publication of their latest study, Huib Huyse and Lara Helsen of HIVA-KU Leuven look at what other European countries have in common with the tumultuous development cooperation trajectory of the UK over the previous five years.
The UK gets an ‘easy ride’ from the OECD-DAC
the most recent OECD-DAC review of the UK’s performance illustrates the problems with donors essentially marking their own homework, which reinforces calls for radically reforming this body and creating a more accountable aid system.
UK aid provisional statistics for 2023 – a quarter of UK aid still being spent in the UK
Following the release of the provisional UK aid statistics, we look at what the numbers reveal, including a sustained heavy spend from the Home Office, and how that has effected work on poverty reduction.
Sudan faces unprecedented hunger – it’s time for the UK to step up
The brutal conflict in Sudan is approaching it’s one-year anniversary. Mercy Corps’ Rebecca Gibbons tells us why it’s time for the UK government to scale up funding in Sudan and help tackle the ongoing famine.