Global Citizenship in a Challenging World
Join us for the Alliance Annual Conference 2022 in September, in Edinburgh or online.
Time to chart a new path for sustainable development
Our new report urges the Scottish Government to commit to global solidarity.
Towards a Wellbeing & Sustainable Development Scotland Bill
Our new report calls on the SG to prioritise work on wellbeing & sustainable development.
Scottish Government International Development Programming
This draft paper explores how the SG should design & implement its contribution to global solidarity.
Reflecting on language in International Development
Give us your feedback on our language paper, and help us create a helpful Toolkit!
The Alliance Annual Review 2020-2021
Explore what the Alliance has been up to over the past year!
Facing the Crisis
Check out our new digital exhibition showcasing impacts and responses to the climate crisis across the globe.
Welcome to Scotland's International Development Alliance
Scotland's International Development Alliance is the membership body for everyone committed to creating a fairer world, free from poverty, injustice and environmental threats.
We offer a range of services for our members. Browse our main areas of work below, or use the main menu above.
Policy Work
We broker connections between our members and decision-makers, while also providing a platform to develop a collective voice on important issues.
Knowledge Exchange
Working on effectiveness has long term benefits for an organisation and the people it supports. We offer a number of bespoke services for our members.
Community
By participating in an active network, organisations can become more effective. Together we can make better progress towards meeting our international development goals.
Facing the Crisis
This digital exhibition explores the impacts of the climate crisis on people and communities across the world, sharing personal stories, highlighting climate change and celebrating responses to the climate crisis in lower-income countries.
Humanitarian Action & Global Citizenship
The Alliance has expanded into a new area of work which has the aim of building global solidarity in Scotland and in its relationships with other communities around the world in a very practical, hands-on way.
Safeguarding
Our Safer for All Safeguarding support package provides guidance and resources to strengthen safeguarding standards and capacity in organisations working internationally.
Join Scotland's International Development Alliance and be part of Scotland's international development community.
Events View All
Climate Emergency Training for charitable organisations :: Keep Scotland Beautiful & SCVO
1st November 2022
Are you a voluntary organisation looking to learn more about the climate emergency and build understanding and skills to make a…
CPG on International Development: Prospects for debt justice in Zambia
25th October 2022
Join us for the Cross Party Group on international development: Prospects for debt justice in Zambia. Meeting opens with the…
Time to Decolonise Aid with Peace Direct
11th October 2022
Join the Alliance for an online webinar to hear from Dylan Mathews, CEO of Peace Direct explore their 2021 report, Time to…
Funding and Finance in International development: A Scottish Perspective
12th October 2022
Join Scotland's International Development Alliance for an online workshop exploring finance and funding in international…
Equity and power-shifting in global partnerships
25th October 2022
Join Scotland's International Development Alliance for a hybrid workshop exploring equity and power with Tracy Kajumba of IIED.
Resources View All
Summary for Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill
Access a summary of our recently published report which called on the Scottish Government to prioritise commitments on wellbeing and sustainable development in the global context.
Safeguarding in the International Aid Sector :: The Open University
The FCDO-funded global safeguarding courses are now live on Open Learn Create – open access for anyone to study for free at any time, with free digital badge and certificate for completion.
Scotland and global sustainable development: time to chart a new path?
An Alliance of organisations working in global sustainable development is calling on the Scottish Government to produce a strategy for global solidarity. Scotland’s International Development Alliance has, today, published a set of recommendations to improve Scotland’s impact on global sustainable development.
Full research for report Towards a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill
Explore the discussion paper and annexes behind our newly published report 'Towards a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development (Scotland) Bill'.
Alliance Safe Spaces Policy
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