"Safer For All" Safeguarding Package
We have just launched the Safeguarding Package “Safer For All”. This is a package of resources to support organisations to strengthen their safeguarding policies, procedures and practice.
Development Sector Vacancies
We advertise international development sector vacancies in Scotland and beyond. Have a vacancy to advertise?
Funding Updates
A list of funding opportunities available to organisations working in international development.
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.
Effectiveness & Learning
Working on effectiveness has long term benefits for an organisation and the people it to support. We offer a number of bespoke services for our members.
Funding
Finding and accessing funding is an important aspect of any organisation's work. We offer services to members to support them with this.
Policy and Advocacy
We broker connections between our members and decision-makers, while also providing a platform to develop a collective voice on important issues.
Networking
By participating in an active network, organisations can become more effective. Together we can make better progress towards meeting our international development goals.
Safeguarding
The "Safer for All" package supports organisations to strengthen their safeguarding policies, procedures and practice; it comprises resources, templates, examples and is accompanied by a structured programme of capacity development, workshops and training.
Join Scotland's International Development Alliance and be part of Scotland's international development community.
Events View All
ONLINE TRAINING- Innovation and Improvement
22nd January 2019
This training session will be particularly useful for managers and leaders within organisations. The toolkit is specifically designed for non-profit organisations but the session’s content is applicable to universities and social enterprises.
Using Video for More Effective Communication
31st January 2019
This training will be particularly relevant for programme and M&E staff in wish to add video to their toolkit of reporting methods. Of course, Comms and Media staff will find this course equally as useful.
Visions for Change: Spotlight on palm oil - University of Edinburgh
26th February 2019
This event run in collaboration with the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Security will be part of the Department For…
World Forum on Climate Justice - GCU
19th June 2019
This inaugural World Forum on Climate Justice will bring together leading civil society groups, academics, business…
Resources View All
Policy Coherence for Development: Exploring and Learning from European PCD Approaches
A comparison of different policy coherence for development approaches across Europe.
Scotland's Place in Building a Just World
A detailed report examining recommendations on how to implement policy coherence for development.
Annual Reports
A full selection of our annual reviews going back to 2007, detailing our impact and financial reports.
Scotland's International Development Alliance Strategic Plan 2017-2020
This strategic plan sets out the new direction of The Alliance and what it hopes to achieve by 2020.
Effectiveness Services Evaluation Report
This report contains the findings from in-depth case study research of NIDOS' and Bond's effectiveness services.
News View All
International Migrants Day 2018
18th of December is International Migrants Day 2018 – a day to recognise the rights of migrants throughout the world. Now more than ever before, sustainable development and migration are inextricably linked.
Winners of the E&L Survey announced
Winners of the E&L Survey announced. During the last couple of months, we asked our members to fill out an Effectiveness & Learning Survey to help us shape 2019’s programme of training and online resources.
New Board Members Elected at AGM
New Safeguarding Support Package Launched
The Alliance launches “Safer for All” - a package of resources, tools and information for Scotland-based organisations working in international development.
Have your say! DFID invites input from Alliance Members
DFID’s Inclusive Societies Department has invited the Alliance to a meeting on 19 December.