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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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
briefing
Development Initiatives
This factsheet analyses the 2017 statistics on official development assistance spending.
December, 2018
report
ALNAP
An independent study compiling the latest statistics and analysis on the size, shape and scope of the humanitarian system and assessing overall performance and progress.
December, 2018
podcast
Bondcast episode 3
Bond
Panellists discuss the current imbalances between southern and northern NGOs and how the sector can empower southern partners.
December, 2018
podcast
Bondcast episode 2
Experts interrogate whether blockchain technology can bring transparency and empowerment to the international development sector.
November, 2018
podcast
Bondcast episode 1
Experts debate the relationship between media attitudes and the British public’s declining trust in NGOs.
November, 2018
report
Expanding crisis-affected people’s influence over aid decisions: An outlook to 2040
IARAN
This report explores the dynamics of decision-making in humanitarian aid, looking at the trends that could move us (or prevent us from moving) to a system where people affected by crises are taking the decisions about the aid that they receive.
November, 2018
report
ShelterBox
This report analyses shelter need and provisions following emergencies and disasters, revealing that in 2017 only one in five families received the shelter support they needed.
October, 2018
report
Challenges to scaling innovation in the humanitarian sector
Elrha
This report explores why more innovations aren’t successfully scaling, identifies key barriers and provides calls to action.
October, 2018
Resource
Our approach to tackling sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment in the aid sector
Bond
The NGO sector's commitments and actions to drive forwards consistency and leadership on safeguarding.
October, 2018
report
CONCORD
CONCORD's annual AidWatch report monitors and makes recommendations on the quality and quantity of aid provided by EU member states.
October, 2018
Resource
An analysis of Bond members’ income between 2006 and 2016
Bond
Trends in income growth for 305 INGOs and what this means for fundraising strategies going forward.
October, 2018
Resource
DFID
This update for Bond members from DFID covers the background to UK Aid Connect, the results of the call for proposals and next steps.
September, 2018