Webinar
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:
Countries representing half the world’s population are holding elections this year. As we approach the midpoint of the “super year of elections” and look back at some that have already taken place, we are reminded that meaningful democratic outcomes cannot be taken for granted.
Report
The review identifies key trends and developments of restrictions affecting campaigners in the UK, covering the period from April 2023 to March 2024.
Bond has continued to track and analyse the political and operating environment for civil society in the UK following CIVICUS downgrading the UK. Our new review, which covers the 18 months preceding the UK General Election, shows how the downward trend has continued.
Webinar
This interactive webinar was hosted by Rowan Popplewell, Bond’s Policy Manager on Civic Space. Topics covered included a summary of charity and election law, recent developments and how to approach organisational risk appetite. The webinar also had a Q & A session where participants were able to explore their organisational issues.
Webinar
This interactive webinar was hosted by Rowan Popplewell, Bond’s Policy Manager on Civic Space.
On the one-year anniversary of the implementation of the Anti-Homosexuality Act in Uganda, it is imperative to reflect on the profound impact this legislation has had on the LGBTQ+ community in the country. Edward Mutebi of Let’s Walk Uganda tells us more.
Pressures on grassroots organisations in India keep on growing, both governmentally and from foreign donors and INGOs. But there is hope to be found in collaboration and resistance. New blog from Bond’s Tushar.
Forcibly moving vulnerable people to a country with a high risk of refoulment breaches the UK’s international and domestic obligations. These policies can silence victims of human trafficking and modern slavery who may fear expulsion from the country, meaning they stay trapped in exploitation.