Join a Bond group to maximise expertise and share best practice with other professionals in the development sector.

Our communities of practice formulate collective policy responses on key issues, and influence governmental and institutional decision-making at national, European and global levels.

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Humanitarian

Ensure aid reaches civilians in need of life-saving assistance during responses to natural disasters and conflict

Impact investing

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

Lobbying

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

Monitoring, evaluation and learning

Share learning and experience to help improve the practice of MEL

Operating environment

Combat the challenging operating environment for charities and NGOs in the UK

Partnership approaches

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

People in the pictures

Provide sector leadership on ethical approaches to gathering and using images

Private sector

Influence policy and practice to promote inclusive and pro-poor approaches to private sector and economic development

Project management

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

Public fundraising

Discuss and share issues, challenges and best practice related to public fundraising

Public support

Explore ways of building long-term public support for development using a new narrative approach

Resilience learning

Learn to drive enhanced resilience to natural and man-made disasters

Safeguarding

An online space for members to share ideas, resources and good practice around safeguarding issues

Sanctions and Counter-Terrorism

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

Small NGOs

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

Sport for development and peace

Discuss issues related to the role of sport in international development

Sustainable Development Goals

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

Technology for development

Understand the impact that new technologies can have on people's lives and international development work

Transparency

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

UK WASH network

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

Value for Money

Understand and debate the conceptualisation and application of Value for Money at programme and organisational levels

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