Leaders from four African organizations sat down to give their “real”, though too-often-unheard insights on site visits from the perspective of the ones being visited.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘aid partnerships’
October 19th, 2011 - 8:20 pm § in Good Practice, Guest Bloggers
How would you measure the strength of a partnership?
Ruiari Nolan of Peace Direct offers the following guest post, sharing their experience of trying to determine what is important in relationships with grassroots organisations, and how they’re trying to measure performance in this area. [...]
September 22nd, 2011 - 4:00 am § in Reflection & Rumination
Language Matters
Would you “adopt” a village in Ethiopia? A new blogger and myself discuss how language matters within aid relationships. [...]
August 29th, 2011 - 6:04 pm § in Good Practice, Guest Bloggers
The Curious Aid Worker: Storytelling with Marc Maxson (Part I)
“Half the stories of community change are not about NGOs at all, but individuals. It’s time NGOs realized they’re not the center of the community, and figured out how to work with the individuals who are.” ~from my interview with Marc Maxson of GlobalGiving’s Storytelling Project[...]
July 31st, 2011 - 7:52 am § in Reflection & Rumination
Do CBOs have an image problem?
What would the marketing gurus tell local organizations about improving their image to stimulate demand for their services among international donors? What would you?[...]
