Funding bus fare cap through climate loans will worsen debt burden on climate-vulnerable countries, Bond warns
In reaction to the UK government’s decision to switch international climate finance grants to loans, to fund a bus fare…
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Bond reacts to Kirsty McNeill’s appointment as Minister for Development
As Kirsty McNeill MP is appointed Minister for Development in the FCDO, Romilly Greenhill, CEO of Bond, the UK network…
Bond reacts to Ed Miliband’s appointment as Foreign Secretary
Following the appointment of Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary of the UK, Romilly Greenhill, CEO of Bond, the UK network…
Bond reacts to Andy Burnham’s appointment as Prime Minister
As Andy Burnham MP becomes Prime Minister of the UK, Romilly Greenhill, CEO of Bond, the UK network for NGOs,…
FCDO annual report: UK aid funding to some African countries to be slashed by up to 90%
Today, Thursday 16 July, the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) released its Annual Report & Accounts for 2025-26 and the…
Bond responds to Foreign Secretary’s essay on restoring Britain’s place in the world order
In response to the essay by Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper MP, on establishing the UK’s place in the new world order,…
Ahead of Defence Investment Plan, Bond warns cutting UK aid to fund defence would be a false economy
As the Prime Minister prepares to set out the UK Government’s Defence Investment Plan, today, Tuesday 30th June, Gideon Rabinowitz,…
Starmer will be remembered for UK aid cuts; the next PM has the opportunity to restore the UK’s reputation
Reacting to news that Sir Keir Starmer MP has resigned as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, Romilly…
Bond warns National Security (State Threats) Bill risks blocking NGOs from delivering humanitarian assistance
Yesterday, Wednesday 17 June, the National Security (State Threats) Bill passed through the House of Commons. UK NGOs are concerned…