By Dr. Leona Henry. Cross-sector partnerships (CSPs) that operate in developing countries engage closely with local communities with the goal to build these communities’ capacity for action. As the work of these partnerships relies strongly on face-to-face interaction that cannot easily be transferred to online formats, my latest research project focused on how they have […]
How can we accelerate multi-stakeholder partnering to tackle waves of urgent threats?
As part of the TPI Blog series, we welcome this piece by Susanne Salz of Partnerships2030 and Darian Stibbe of TPI. The article considers what we can learn from multi-stakeholder-partnerships which developed during the Covid-19 pandemic for other partnerships now and in future. It is equally if not more urgent and important to address another global threat – climate change – with the mindset of rapid partnering applied during the pandemic.
COVID-19: Seven lessons we have learnt about the present and future of partnering
A TPI Think Piece by Anna Hirsch-Holland, Senior Programme Manager, The Partnering Initiative. Introduction In March 2020, as the world struggled to comprehend and contain the rapidly spreading Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), The Partnering Initiative was not alone in probing its own role in the unfolding crisis and the new world it would, or could, […]
The Building Forward Better Framework for closer collaboration with the mining sector has launched!
Working in collaboration with the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and Business Fights Poverty (BFP), we are delighted to announce the Building Forward Better Framework. The Framework sets out dozens of practical examples of how leading companies in the mining industry are responding to COVID-19; and provides ideas for how mining companies and […]
Building back better through partnerships
Blog by TPI Associates – Todd Kirkbride and Ian Dixon. What happens when a football club hires the world’s best players for each position but continues to train them individually, rather than as a team adapting to each other’s strengths and weakness? Most certainly they will have a less than stellar winning record that will […]