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March 23, 2015 By Julia Gilbert

Mozambique Business in Development Facility supports Skills Development Partnership for Construction Sector

By Manuel Mutimucuio, Senior Inclusive Business and Innovation Advisor, SNV World Mozambique Construction group Stefanutti Stocks and ADPP (Mozambican NGO) have signed a MoU to address skills development and employment in the construction sector in Mozambique. The Mozambique Business in Development Facility (LINK) brought the parties together and believes that this is an important step as massive job […]

March 20, 2015 By Julia Gilbert

How not to reinvent the wheel: learning from the International Partnering Landscape

What can the international partnering landscape tell us about cross-sector partnerships for sustainable development? When setting up a new initiative, understanding what has gone before is arguably as important as local context and future ambition.

March 12, 2015 By Julia Gilbert

10 Steps to Perfect (Enough) Partnership

In all but the simplest collaborations, problems, inefficiencies, issues to overcome will always arise. This is not surprising. The intricate dynamics of partnerships are constantly changing within a complex and often muddled set of influencing factors: the socio-economic-political context; the varying characteristics, needs and resources of the partners, donors and stakeholders; shifting partner priorities and commitment; and key people changing and therefore a need to rebuild relationships.

November 21, 2014 By Julia Gilbert

Live Online Event – Building Disaster Management Partnerships

Private sector experiences in the Philippines and beyond 26 November 2014 Building more effective partnerships with private sector actors is an important part of improving disaster preparedness, response, and recovery in many contexts. Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection (PHAP) are hosting an interactive online discussion on this topic on 26 November, focusing on how […]

November 19, 2014 By Julia Gilbert

Partnering for Impact Report Launch – Dec 3, London

Report launch and panel discussion Time: December 3, 2014 from 5:30pm to 7pm Location: Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5ED Organized by The Partnering Initiative, Business Action for Africa and Harvard Kennedy School’s CSR Initiative With less than one year to go until the adoption of a new global development agenda, this event will focus on the […]