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Reflections on Skoll World Forum 2026
Some thoughts from RPA's Executive Director, Victoria Tayler: Skoll week left me feeling energised, challenged, and—perhaps most importantly—hopeful. This week I noticed a shift in our collective response to the mounting pressure on social impact organisations to do more with less.
Safeguarding Impact in an Unstable World: RPA’s Strategy for 2026 – 2030
Implementing impact-driven development and humanitarian programmes has never been simple — and today, it is more complex and uncertain than ever. From political instability and climate shocks to funding volatility and operational disruptions, risk is an unavoidable part of delivering change. In response, our new strategy for 2026–2030 sets out how we will scale what works, deepen what we know, and engage more boldly with the sector to safeguard more programme impact when it matters most.
Expansion and Strengthening of Risk Pool Alliance
Risk Pool Alliance (formerly Risk Pool Fund) was founded in 2018 as a collaboration to test a new approach to mitigating unanticipated challenges in the implementation of maternal and child health and nutrition programmes in low-and middle-income countries.
Rethinking Risk: How the Risk Pool Alliance is Changing the Game in Development Finance
In global development and humanitarian response, one of the most persistent—and overlooked—challenges is the disconnect between how risks are perceived by funders and how they are actually experienced on the ground. This misalignment doesn’t just cause frustration; it can jeopardise entire projects.
Calling Out and Responding to Risk – A Frank Discussion at Marmalade 2024
Through recent research, Risk Pool Alliance confirmed what many in the development and humanitarian sector have long known: funders and implementors don’t always see risk the same way.
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