#3 Why Good Intentions Aren’t Enough: How Real Change Gets Thwarted by the Aid System It’s mid-afternoon on a Wednesday. You sit across from a partner in the Global South, both of you animated and hopeful. The project has gone well. Reports with glowing metrics were just turned in, and […] Read More
#2: Why does the global funding system fail to build lasting change? The global aid system presents itself as a bridge between the ‘core’ of wealth and the ‘peripheral’ need. But what if that bridge was never built to reach the people it claims to serve? Read More
#1: Why You? Changing the world isn't about money. Our charity and aid system falls short because it's built on control. Systems don't change the world, people do. It starts with us. It starts with you. Read More
Welcoming The New 1%! Last month, we proudly launched The New 1%, One World Together’s new North Star. But getting […] Read More
From Aid Cuts to Media Silence: Time to Reimagine Development International development as a practice in the Western world, seems to be at a crossroads. […] Read More
On Brian Eno, joy, gratitude and recognition Hope. Belief. Ambition. These have always driven us at One World Together. It’s one thing […]
Band Aid’s ‘Do they Know it’s Christmas’ Flawed Narrative and the Path to Real Change Bob Geldof’s iconic Band Aid song, Do They Know It’s Christmas?, is back with a […]
How can philanthrocapitalism ‘do good, better’? It is uncontroversial to recognise the extreme inequality that permeates economies globally and nationally. A […]
Team Spotlight: Nele Engbrecht, Germany My journey with One World Together started during my Master’s in Global Development at the […]
Why everything we know about charity is wrong: Lessons from Goonj Team One World Together felt most humbled and privileged yesterday to co-host the wonderful Anshu Gupta […]
Art for change: Supporting youth voices in Kibera We are so delighted to share this blog from our partners Muungano wa Wanavijiji’s youth federation, as […]
One World Together: Funding, finances and our future June 8th 2023 marked a momentous occasion. One World Together – and our vision to […]
One World Together’s funding innovation featured in IIED blog! We are delighted to be featured in the International Institute for Environment and Development’s (IIED) […]