Groups

Learn and become involved in issues around the aid effectiveness agenda in the UK and globally.

To coordinate sector’s policy and advocacy work on evolving agenda around Bridgetown initiative, Paris Summit and broader reforms of MDBs including, WB, IMF.

Discuss and collaborate on advocacy and awareness-raising to overcome barriers of caste in development.

Influence policy and practice to shift how donors work for a more equitable and locally led development system.

Help put children and their rights at the forefront of the UK’s policy and practice on international development and foreign policy.

Coordinate and facilitate advocacy and share practical learning on civic space and related issues. Please note this group is currently inactive.

A closed group for INGOs engaging in commercial contracting to learn and promote equitable access to FCDO's commercial contracts.

Discuss challenges, opportunities and best practices related to communications in the international development and humanitarian sector.

Analyse, debate and share experiences of UK policy on conflict and security.

Influence government and other stakeholders to ensure people with disabilities are considered in all international development policies.

Share information, policy analysis and experiences on EU funding and policy issues.

Share lessons, debate and critically engage with systems for listening and responding to feedback from community members.

Learn about funding mechanisms, share experiences of donor relationships and undertake joint advocacy with UK funders.

Share information, gather feedback and coordinate joint action on G7.

Share learning on programmatic work on gender equality, and girls' and women's rights and empowerment. Please note this group is currently inactive.

A closed space for Bond group chairs and steering committee members to share updates, challenges and ideas.

Join staff with HR functions to discuss issues, exchange experiences and provide peer support.

Ensure humanitarian assistance reaches civilians during responses to natural disasters and conflict.

This group is currently inactive. We invite you to join the Transparency group instead.

Share learning and discuss challenges and best practice related to impact investing in the international development sector.

Develop and share good practice in knowledge management.

A sub-group of the Disability and Development group for organisations working on mental health or interested in engaging in this area.

Share learning and experience to help improve the practice of MEL.

Drive the effectiveness of partnerships across the sector through shared learning and applying innovative models.

A space for shared learning from existing safeguarding expertise in partner organisations.

Provide sector leadership on ethical approaches to gathering and using images.

A space for people of colour to discuss issues, challenges and best practice, and to coordinate influencing.

Get political intelligence and insight on lobbying and campaigning related to UK aid issues.

Leading the long-term policy discussions facing the aid and development sector.

Learn, discuss challenges and share best practice to support INGOs to enable locally led development.

Discuss issues, challenges and best practice related to project management in the international development sector.

Learn to drive enhanced resilience to natural and human-made disasters.

A space to share ideas, resources and good practice around safeguarding issues.

Discuss the impact of sanctions and counter-terrorism regulations and engage with stakeholders to improve the regulatory framework.

Coordinate the development of commitments to transform the sector into one that places communities at the centre of their work.

Get support and develop links with small NGOs to improve your knowledge and practice.

Discuss issues related to the role of sport in international development. Please note this group is currently inactive.

Influence the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals across the UK and internationally.

A space for members to discuss and share learning around economic development.

Understand the impact that new technologies can have on people's lives and international development work. Please note this group is currently inactive.

Understand and discuss the value of transparency for the international development sector.

Exchange knowledge, enhance analysis and coordinate advocacy on water, sanitation and hygiene issues.

Understand and debate the conceptualisation and application of Value for Money at programme and organisational levels. Please note this group is currently inactive.