News
December 2008
Save the Children launches first-ever Child Development Index
This is the first-ever global index comparing countries' performance on child well-being. It uses child-specific indicators in health, education and nutrition to rank countries in every region of the world. It is a vital tool for policy-making and development analysis worldwide.
Poznan Climate Change Conference: 1-12 December 2008
November 2008
BOND Annual Conference and AGM: Working Together in Challenging Times
The Annual Conference and AGM, held on 4 November, was our most successful event yet with 213 delegates attending. The wide-range of member organisations represented and an excellent speech from Minouche Shafik, DFID Permanent Secretary, ensured that there was plenty of lively networking and debate on the key challenges facing the international development sector.
New BOND website goes live
BOND has a new website which will provide members, and other visitors, with access to timely, relevant and up-to-date news, features and other useful and interesting information. We hope that this exciting new resource will transform the way that we work and communicate as a network.
October 2008
Global Call to Action Against Poverty
More than 116 million people, nearly two percent of world population, stand up against poverty.