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
Exploring women’s leadership in 5 INGOs: A Feminist Learning Journey
Action Research network and Bond began delving into these challenges with women directors from Restless Development, Plan UK, HelpAge International, BRAC International and ActionAid UK. Over the last
Racism, power and truth: Experiences of people of colour in development
Organisations need to reflect more deeply on the colonial roots of the international development and humanitarian system, which continues to insidiously perpetuate racism in the UK and beyond. A y
Bridging the intention to action gap: the future role of Intermediaries in supporting locally led humanitarian action
Since the World Humanitarian Summit 2016, the discussion on locally led humanitarian action has evolved considerably. The debate has become more nuanced in many ways, and with respect to intermediari
Interrogating the evidence base on?humanitarian localisation: a literature study
Understanding the impact of localisation on strengthening effective and efficient responses to humanitarian crises continues to be a key policy and practice concern for donors and the broader secto
Financing peacebuilding ecosystems
The need for peacebuilding is real. Peacebuilding aims to address the drivers underlying conflict, as well as the drivers of resilience, to promote prevention and sustain peace. Peacebuilding extends