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When working with women and girls in conflict or displacement situations (actually, when working with anyone, in any situation), we often make assumptions. In this case, the assumption is that “economic opportunities for women and adolescent girls have positive roll-on effects”, according…

CSO governance models are increasingly facing major challenges. These include that they are typically:

• dominated by national affiliates but increasingly challenged by the need for global decisions and their implementation; 
• shaped by Northern countries and cultures while the emerging powers in a multipolar world are located in the South; 
• serving one specific mission focused on development or environment or human rights while the interdependence of challenges…

I was on a really interesting conference call yesterday organized by CORE Group about how NGOs take and use photos. There were a ton of folks on the call and lots of interest on Twitter, so I blogged about it. Be nice to generate some conversations here also.

Here's my summary post of the meeting: On the ethics of photos in aid and development…