Resources

Developing an advocacy strategy is a pressing, but often intimidating, priority for many small and diaspora organisations. As part of […]

  In what is now a crowded and competitive charity marketplace, fundraising can feel like ‘catch 22’ for small and […]

  Boards of charitable organisations can be a source of great joy and some heartache. When they work well they […]

This issue of ONTRAC explores issues around private donors’ work in development. Foundations and new private donors are now significant actors in development – in terms of both the funds they provide and also their influence on approaches to development and the way that official aid agencies operate and think.

  SAfAIDS is a regional NGO that specialises in designing, packaging, producing and distributing quality HIV and AIDS information. Due to […]

This issue of ONTRAC looks at capacity building for advocacy. Following Chris Stalker’s overview of the huge shift towards placing […]

Fear of the financial cost often prevents organisations taking proactive steps to address HIV and AIDS in the workplace. Yet many responses do not require much investment. This paper describes four case studies of such low cost responses.

Islamic FBOs are not well understood. Until recently they have been largely ignored in the development discourse. But they are […]

Church-based development organisations are distinct from secular NGOs. They have particular organisational features. These are the source of their potential […]

In this issue of ONTRAC Rick James presents an overview of faith’s intense, but uneasy, relationship with development. Donors are […]

This paper synthesises the findings from a six-country research project looking at the workplace responses to HIV of 50 international agencies – bilateral, multilateral and NGOs – working in India, Malawi, Uganda, Kenya, Burundi and Ghana.

There is no single, universally accepted definition of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), but most definitions from public, private and civil […]