Perspective5 min read
When communities lead, change lasts.
The projects that are still working five years later have one thing in common, and it is not their budget.
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Explainer4 min read
What a savings group actually changes
The money matters less than people assume. The predictability matters far more.
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Perspective4 min read
The case for spending on maintenance
Broken water points across the continent number in the hundreds of thousands. Almost all of them worked once.
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Accountability3 min read
Why we count differently
Beneficiary numbers are the easiest figure in the sector to inflate, and the hardest to interrogate.
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Perspective5 min read
Girls’ education is a logistics problem before it is a cultural one
Distance, cost, safety and sanitation explain more absences than attitudes do.
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Field Note4 min read
Listening is a method, not a courtesy
Consultation that happens after the budget is written is not consultation.
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