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Rethinking Humanitarian Reform: What Will it Take to Truly Change the System?

This brief summarizes three years of research under the project, Rethinking Humanitarian Reform, led by Jeremy Konyndyk, Patrick Saez, and Rose Worden, and funded by the aid departments of the Unit

Sharing power in grant-making Reflections from Comic Relief’s Shift the Power programme

How do we shift the power in grant-making to communities? By making steps to share it. Discover how Comic Relief approached the dynamics of power in the first phase of their intermediary funding p

Racism doesn’t just exist within aid. It’s the structure the sector is built on

Racism doesn’t just exist within aid. It’s the structure the sector is built on To disrupt colonial power inequalities, the global south needs to take more control

Can Foreign Aid be Decolonised? – With Power Shifter Degan Ali

Foreign aid has helped save millions of lives. But the whole system is facing a huge reckoning. As the New York Times’ Editorial Board wrote recently, “A growing group of intellectuals, aid worker

Re-imagining the INGO

RINGO has partnered with Disrupt Development to launch a podcast series to explore the future of global civil society through the lens of the RINGO Social Lab. In this first episode Gigi Ong-Alok

Perspectives On Localization

This paper is presented to share implementing partners' experiences and insights with USAID as the Agency rolls out its plans for localization. It draws on data provided by the member companies of th

Power & solidarity in humanitarian governance – what aid workers really think

CHS Alliance conducted a survey of humanitarian workers on issues related to power in humanitarian governance. We were particularly interested in probing the perceptions and attitudes of aid workers

Localization is Self-Determination

This paper gives a personal political perspective on the policy dispute about localization in the humanitarian sector to argue that localization is a realization of the political right to self-determ

Catalysing locally-led development in the UK aid system

This report summarises work carried out between August 2020 and April 2021 to create a more equitable and sustainable development system through locally-led development. It shares key insights, le