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How to Organise International Events and Convenings. A guide from majority world local actors.

by Victor Hounkponou DecolonisingDEI, ways of working

In November 2023, almost two thousand Majority World actors penned a letter to funders and convenors of international conferences on how to organise spaces and conversations on locally-led developmen

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Shaping the Future of Humanitarian Work: A Focus on GEDI, Decolonization, Safeguarding and Technology

by Victor Hounkponou DEI, ways of workingDigital inclusion and technology

The humanitarian sector is at a pivotal moment that change isn’t just necessary—it’s essential. To truly serve communities facing crisis, we need to look closely at how we work and embed values that

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A new politics of uncertainty? From risk to uncertainty, from control to care

by Victor Hounkponou DEI, ways of workingSystems change thinking

Today, we are trapped in the risk paradigm, with the dominant, narrow vision of modernity constructed through paradigm of control. And it doesn’t work. The challenge is to break free, to decolonise a

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FAQs: Responding to common arguments against adopting an anti-racist or decolonial approach to policy and advocacy

by Victor Hounkponou DecolonisingDEI, ways of working

This document was commissioned by Bond and Peace Direct and developed by The Advocacy Team in response to feedback from policy and advocacy staff across the Bond membership and peacebuilding communit

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Navigating complexity: Collaboration as a key to tackling wicked problems

by Victor Hounkponou DEI, ways of workingSystems change thinking

To address wicked problems effectively, a fundamental shift in approach and practice is required. As Lethabo Rampya from Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropies reflects, “We know that collaboration get

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Inclusion in peacemaking and peacebuilding : My story and perspectives

by Victor Hounkponou Conflict and conflict preventionDEI, ways of working

When governments and the international system failed to end wars, civil society emerged as a key actor in fixing the problems. This marked the beginning of the international inclusion debate in p

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INGO job titles reimagined

by Victor Hounkponou DEI, ways of workingSystems change thinking

How would roles look like within a global organisation committed to shifting the power to the Global Majority? What jobs would there be within an international NGO embarking in a just transition towa

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Rethinking Humanitarian Principles? Consider Community, Context, and Common Sense

by conducivespace DEI, ways of workingLocalisation

In 2022, Ground Truth Solutions and UNICEF launched a project in Chad and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that aimed to ensure the people affected by the overlapping crises in each country cou

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Humanitarian Leadership: learning from the past and directions for the future

by conducivespace DEI, ways of workingSystems change thinking

Many of the qualities, attributes and skills possessed by effective humanitarian leaders are not unique to the sector. However, the operational context in which they are applied is unique, and this c

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Local leadership is what it took to make a CVA breakthrough in Sudan

by conducivespace DEI, ways of workingLocalisation

When it came to the cash distribution in Sudan, local actors’ understanding of the target neighbourhood contexts and fast changing dynamics were central to success. Without local leadership there wou

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