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Bond represents over 400 members working in international development, ranging from large agencies with a worldwide presence to smaller, specialist organisations.

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Recent media coverage

18/11/2025: Reform UK’s plan to further slash overseas aid would damage national interest, charities say, The Guardian

18/11/2025: Rachel Reeves accused of ‘treachery’ if she raises taxes and spends billions on foreigners, Daily Express

12/11/2025: UK pledges £850 million to fight malaria, tuberculosis, and AIDS, down 15% from 2022, Euronews

10/11/2025: Watchdog warns UK aid risks ‘strategic drift’ away from the neediest, Devex

07/11/2025: This is how Labour can fix the finances – without forcing ordinary people to pay the price, LBC

29/10/2025: UK climate aid is lining the pockets of billionaires, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

17/10/2025: Does Starmer always subscribe to ‘British values’?, North East Bylines 

16/10/2025: World Bank pins hope on private sector as savage aid cuts bite, Global Capital 

14/10/2025: Inside the World Bank’s plan to boost jobs by investing in agribusiness, Devex 

13/10/2025: Poor countries paying billions more to cover debts than they receive as aid to fight climate crisis, The Independent 

08/10/2025: UK launches new aid inquiry in response to 40% budget cut, Devex 

07/10/2025: Conservatives’ plan to cut aid budget further ‘morally indefensible’, says Bond, Civil Society 

07/10/2025: Bond criticises Conservative Party’s ‘deplorable’ plan to cut UK aid, Charity Times 

07/10/2025: Tory plans to further cut foreign aid would be ‘epic act of self-harm’ – expert, Evening Standard 

06/10/2025: Tories pledge to scrap business rates for shops and pubs, Nation Cymru 

06/10/2025: Tory plans to further cut foreign aid would be ‘epic act of self-harm’ – expert, The Northern Scot 

06/10/2025: Conservative Party’s ‘morally indefensible’ plans to cut aid budget criticised, Third Sector 

06/10/2025: Tories confirm plans to cut PIP for mental health claimants, The Mirror 

06/10/2025: Tories vow to axe business rates for pubs and restaurants, LBC 

06/10/2025: Tories to ditch business rates for pubs and shops if they win election, The Independent 

06/10/2025: Shadow chancellor to pledge further cuts to foreign aid – as Tories vow to ‘stand up for fiscal responsibility’, Sky 

06/10/2025: Conservatives pledge £5,000 tax rebate for young home buyers, BBC