Major shifts are taking place in the context within which development and humanitarian partnerships operate. Our new report with Bond looks at the key trends which are currently influencing INGO partnerships. This brief study is based on survey questions and interviews with a range of humanitarian and development actors. We look at the ways in […]
Collaboration for the SDGs: Exploring the support system for Effective Partnering
Dave Prescott & Darian Stibbe, The Partnering Initiative, Oxford, 2015 A Partnering Support System: The set of actors of all kinds (whether organisations, initiatives, platforms, individuals etc.) that together makes accessible the necessary support, catalysis and capacity building at the appropriate level to drive widespread development of collaborative action. In order to achieve the SDGs, […]
An introduction to multi-stakeholder partnerships
Darian Stibbe and Dave Prescott, The Partnering Initiative, Oxford, 2016 This briefing document for the GPEDC High Level Meeting in November 2016 offers a definition of multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) and shows how they are being used, where they have come from, and what the different sectors bring to the table. It provides an overview of the […]
Collaboration is the ‘new normal’
By Darian Stibbe Global Development Goals, Partnerships for Progress, UNA-UK, 2016 Download the article
Collaboration is the ‘new normal’
by Darian Stibbe, Global Development Goals: Partnerships for Progress, UNA-UK, 2014 As development goals become increasingly dependent on partnerships of diverse actors, how can the barriers be broken down to enable effective, concerted action? Download the article


