Effectiveness Toolkit

The Effectiveness Toolkit enables an organisation to review its work both against a set of principles of good practice in international development and benchmarks of good operational practice.

GDPR FAQs

Safeguarding & Whistleblowing Example Policies

A range of example safeguarding and whistleblowing policies for organisations to read, review and adapt to individual contexts.

Charity Finance Recordings

This nine part web series covers getting to grips with the basics, budget setting and financial planning and Annual Reporting.

Handy Hints - Fundraising

A four part series of guides developed by Helen Harvey about realising the potential of crowdfunding, corporate support, in-kind/pro-bono support and individual donors.

Welcome Letter to Secretary of State for International Development

This letter offers congratulations to the new Secretary of State for International Development.

Scottish Government Main Grants Rwanda Zambia Feedback Session Notes

Scottish Government Main Grants Rwanda Zambia Feedback Session Notes

Value for Money Paper

This paper tries to explain the very first principles associated with this term using both “formal” and “informal” resources hopefully helping you to start engaging with the concept and start answering simple value for money questions.

EU-AFRICA RELATIONS: STRATEGIES FOR A RENEWED PARTNERSHIP

Friends of Europe launches a major new report examining the strategies for a renewed partnership that tackles the changing geopolitical, development, social and economic challenges facing Africa and Europe.

Lobbying Register Guidance

From Monday 12 March 2018 all regulated lobbying in Scotland, as defined in the Lobbying (Scotland) Act, will have to be registered on Scotland’s new Lobbying Register. You can find all related guidance and documentation here.

Thematic Discussion: Disability

Presentations from the thematic discussions about disability with DFID and the Big Lottery Fund.

Members Guide to Accessing Funds Online

Funds Online is an extensive online database compiling over 8,000 sources of funding for organisations and individuals, from grant-making charities, companies and statutory providers. This guide explains how Alliance members can access this database.