What will future cooperation between the U.K. Department for International Development and civil society organizations look like?
DfID is launching a five-month review of its partnerships with CSOs to determine exactly that. And to bridge the gap until a new scheme is in place, the U.K. aid agency will extend the funding under its current Program Partnership Arrangement through the end of 2016.
U.K. Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening made these announcements Thursday night, during a speech given to a room full of CSO leaders in London.
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Bill Hinchberger is a global communications professional and educator. He studied at Berkeley and has taught at the Sorbonne. Based mostly in Paris, he spends quality time in Brazil and the United States, and works extensively in Africa and Latin America. He has served as an international correspondent for The Financial Times, Business Week, ARTnews, Variety, and others. One current focus of his work is content creation for foundations, NGOs and other organizations, especially those working on issues related to international affairs, the environment and development. He also runs training programs for professional journalists, notably in Africa, and is an associate of Rain Barrel Communications, a leading consultancy for social justice projects.
