The most useful tools, reports, books, how-to-guides, videos, briefings, presentations and websites for people working in international development.
As well as Bond’s own publications, we link to other useful resources for charities and NGOs. If there’s anything you think should be here but isn’t, please use the form at the bottom of the page to let us know about it.
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Sphere
The most widely known and internationally recognized tool in the field of humanitarian standards. The latest edition reflects new evidence and evolving practice in the humanitarian sector
June, 2019
podcast
Bondcast episode 6
What are the distinctive issues NGOs face in staff diversity and how do we create inclusive workplaces?
June, 2019
tool
INTRAC
A free, online resource designed to support development practitioners involved in monitoring and evaluation.
May, 2019
podcast
Bondcast episode 5
How do we tackle the triple challenges of tackling climate change, eliminating poverty and protecting the natural environment?
May, 2019
report
Bond
This practical guide explores six ways that trustees of UK-based NGOs should take the lead on safeguarding.
May, 2019
tool
Bond Project Management Group, PM4NGOs, Humentum and Project Managers Against Poverty
This tool enables you to confidentially check your competencies as a project or programme manager against an industry standard for development organisations.
April, 2019
report
Principles and practices to improve government engagement with civil society
Bond
This report outlines fundamental problems in how government engages with civil society, and outlines principles and practical steps to improve the relationship.
April, 2019
podcast
Bondcast episode 4
With more UK aid being delivered through the private sector, we brought together sector experts to interrogate what these trends mean for the poorest countries.
March, 2019
briefing
Bond Caste and Development Group
This brief provides a summary of the key messages, findings and recommendations of a Bond report exploring how caste discrimination hinders progress on the SDGs.
March, 2019
report
Tackling work and descent-based discrimination to achieve the SDGs for all
Bond Caste and Development group
This report argues that there needs to be more focus on caste in order for us to achieve development goals and human rights.
March, 2019
social media
Bond
A selection of images and statistics showing the value of multilateral partnerships when working on development issues like health, education and climate change.
March, 2019
report
The state of research in the INGO sector and ways forward for better practice
Bond, Leverhulme Trust, The Open University
This report supports INGOs to think about their options for engaging with evidence and develop more strategic approaches to using, generating and communicating research.
March, 2019
letter
DFID
A letter from Nick Dyer, DFID's director general for economic development, outlining DFID's preparations for a No Deal Brexit.
February, 2019
toolkit
Humanity & Inclusion
A learning toolkit on collecting data on persons with disability using the Washington Group Questions in humanitarian action.
February, 2019
toolkit
A toolkit for being an effective PCSD watchdog
Bond
This toolkit includes information on policy coherence for sustainable development and tools and recommendations for organisations.
January, 2019
report
An independent civil society assessment of 2018 voluntary national reviews with recommendations and best practice from around the world.
January, 2019
video
Future Advocacy
Kirsty McNeill, executive director of policy, advocacy and campaigns at Save the Children, on the key elements for a strong advocacy strategy.
January, 2019
toolkit
A selection of monitoring, evaluation, assessment and learning resources such as toolkits, blogs and learning opportunities.
January, 2019
tool
People in Need
IndiKit provides indicators to help aid and development organisations better understand their impact.
January, 2019
report
The Changing Faces of Aid and Development Cooperation
The Reality of Aid Network
The Reality of Aid Report 2018 analyses the recent changes in international aid in the context of Agenda 2030, as well as the persistence of poverty and growing inequalities within and between countries.
January, 2019