Knowledge of local legal systems, customs and security risks is indispensable for NGOs planning to operate in developing countries, writes Ann Morgan
March 2015
Should charities be made exempt from Air Passenger Duty?
Calls for Air Passenger Duty to be waived for charities are getting louder in some parts of the NGO community, but senior figures from both Greenpeace and WWF have warned that this may lead to the erosion of wider support for the tax
January 2015
The carbon-reduction conundrum: can environmentalists set an example?
Heating. Lighting. Travel. Energy-consumption is as much an issue for non-profit organisations as any other business. How can they avoid being branded hypocrites?
November 2014
Top 5 NGO destinations: what you need to know
Quiz: what do you know about humanitarian workers?
September 2014
How can NGOs meet the challenges of ethical spending?
Huge amounts of money pass through humanitarian and development NGOs. Are they putting it to optimum use?
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July 2014
A safer landing for NGO workers and refugee teachers
Expats working in volatile countries subject themselves to risks. What precautions can be taken to keep them safe? Sponsored feature
May 2014
Green travel: how NGOs can reduce their carbon footprint
It's ironic that organisations who seek to do good can negatively impact the environment. Find out how to minimise the damage
April 2014
NGO travel booking: online or through an agent?
Staff responsible for booking travel at international development organisations weigh up the pros and cons of independently booking trips online or going through an agent
March 2014
Shifting sands: the changing landscape for international NGOs
Funding is reducing and offices are travelling south. Tim Smedley explores the future of international NGOs
