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Matthew Benson

I lead DFID's engagement with humanitarian NGOs, as well as managing large humanitarian response and preparedness programmes focussing on collaboratively improving and developing NGO capability to better meet humanitarian need in some of the most difficult and complex areas of operations. I am also leading on engagement and communications for the Civil Society Partnership Review.

Entering the final phase of the Civil Society Partnership Review

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In July this year, the UK’s International Development Secretary Justine Greening launched the Civil Society Partnership Review. The Review has been looking at how we should define our future objectives for working with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and associated approaches …

Civil Society Partnership Review: weekly focus on effective relationships and engagement

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We’re into the fifth and final week of online engagement with you. We’re focusing on effective relationships and engagement, and how we can work together to deliver the SDG pledge to leave no one behind and to reach the furthest …

Civil Society Partnership Review: weekly focus on effective approaches

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The Review, looking at how we will define our future objectives for working with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), as well as associated approaches and instruments for our partnership model is gathering momentum. We’re now into week 4 of our engagement …

Civil Society Partnership Review: weekly focus on effective collaboration and partnerships

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The Review, looking at how we will define our future objectives for working with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), as well as associated approaches and instruments for our partnership model is gathering momentum. We’re now into week 3 of our engagement …

Civil Society Partnership Review: weekly focus on effective civil society

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Following on from last week’s blog, we want to hear from you on the first line of enquiry as part of the Civil Society Partnership Review. This week we’re focusing on the effective civil society strand. This focuses on two …