19/08/20 Blog

NGO partnerships and COVID-19: A power imbalance of a new kind

We explore how we worked with two of our partner organisations in Kenya to adapt to the COVID-19 operating environment in a collaborative way, ensuring the safety of community monitors, and while respecting power dynamics.

Filter:

15 articles

19/08/20 Blog

NGO partnerships and COVID-19: A power imbalance of a new kind

We explore how we worked with two of our partner organisations in Kenya to adapt to the COVID-19 operating environment in a collaborative way, ensuring the safety of community monitors, and while respecting power dynamics.

09/07/20 Blog

Proving and improving: investing in ourselves to understand our impact

We commissioned a team of experts to help strengthen our capacity in monitoring, evaluation and learning, and consider our work so far a success despite significant delays to our workplan. That's because genuinely building capacity, not just delivering or receiving training, requires an investment of time from both sides.

21/05/20 Blog

Roundup: Social accountability in times of COVID-19

Does social distancing mean that we can no longer collect and demand responses to feedback in a meaningful way? The short answer is no. This roundup is a collection of some of the initiatives that have been established as part of the COVID-19 response.

13/05/20 Blog

Ignoring the top line: how to do more with less

Back in 2017, I asked what has proven to be a transformative question for Integrity Action: can a business model accelerate a charity’s progress towards its mission, while making operations cheaper? How can we apply the business principle of efficiency to a charity?

05/05/20 Blog

3 practical ideas to shift the power in partnerships

We wanted to share some examples of how we are addressing the power disparities in partnerships between grant-holding INGOs in the global north and organisations in the south.

NGO partnerships and COVID-19: A power imbalance of a new kind

Browse our articles

15 articles

NGO partnerships and COVID-19: A power imbalance of a new kind

Proving and improving: investing in ourselves to understand our impact

Roundup: Social accountability in times of COVID-19

Ignoring the top line: how to do more with less

3 practical ideas to shift the power in partnerships

Have a question?