Creating a development sector that shares power fairly, where all parties are held accountable, and where the work is resilient, is a journey as much as it is a destination.…...
Lessons from Climate Funders on Locally-led Development Assistance
'Lessons from Climate Funders on Locally-led Development Assistance' focuses on the experiences of funders who have supported locally-led development initiatives to address climate change. It offers insights into best practices…...
The Philanthropy Transformation Initiative Report
The Philanthropy Transformation Initiative Report is a comprehensive framework outlining 10 core principles for driving transformative change in the philanthropy sector. It brings together existing wisdom, practices and examples to…...
Lessons from Climate Funders on Locally-led Development Assistance
'Lessons from Climate Funders on Locally-led Development Assistance' focuses on the experiences of funders who have supported locally-led development initiatives to address climate change. It offers insights into best practices…...
Building Peace from the Grassroots with Informal Peace Infrastructures: Experience from Ojoo Community, Ibadan, Nigeria
One of the greatest resources for promoting peacebuilding and sustaining peace in the long term is always rooted in people and their culture. Bearing this in mind is a major…...
Knowledge Translation in the Global South: Bridging Different Ways of Knowing for Equitable Development
This study explores knowledge translation (KT) in the global South and provides recommendations for funders to support more effective structures and strategies for the use of research for equitable development.…...
Integrating gender in peace responsiveness
The paper provides a conceptual framing for understanding the integration of a gender lens into peace responsiveness, and provides actionable tools for organisations to achieve optimal peace impacts and promote…...
From Tick Box to Turning Point: Getting Accountability Right for Improved Humanitarian Action
The humanitarian system has been talking for decades about the need to be more accountable to people affected by crisis. Yet despite the efforts of some invested organisations and individuals,…...
Working across the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus: What can we learn from evaluations?
The humanitarian-development-peace nexus is an evolving and complex concept that has increasingly gained high-level policy commitment. In 2019 the OECD DAC Recommendation on the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) nexus outlined the key…...
Learning to be more ‘locally-led’? Current practice and evidence gaps in the international humanitarian sector
Supporting locally led humanitarian action has become a priority for many in the international humanitarian sector. For some, this shift is driven by an ethical imperative; for others it is…...