Kickstart your Journey: An Introduction to the Good Employment Charter
SWIDN are pleased to host this Kickstarter information session on the Good Employment Charter, delivered by the West of England Combined Authority. This free, open initiative is designed to help employers build organisations where people have secure, fulfilling, fairly-paid work and the opportunity to thrive in the workplace. Doing so not only improves morale and…
SWIDN Member Benefits
Join us for an informal lunchtime session to explore the benefits and opportunities available to you as a SWIDN member. We know that team changes and evolving member opportunities can sometimes make it difficult to stay on top of everything your membership offers. That’s why we’re kicking off 2026 with this informal, lunch time session…
Communications Working Group
Exploring AI, Google Ads & Fundraising Strategies Join us for a peer-led working group session for SWIDN members working in Communications. This lunch time, online working group session will explore the tools and tactics being used across the sector to improve and communicate our impact. This collaborative session is designed as an informal networking space…
SWIDN Festive Social (Bristol)
The year is coming to a close, and what better way to celebrate than with good company, great conversation, and a bit of holiday cheer? 🎄✨ You’re invited to our Festive Networking Social — a relaxed evening to unwind, meet fellow professionals working in global solidarity, and make some new connections locally before we all…
A Christmas Celebration with Ripple Effect
Celebrate Christmas with the London Metropolitan Brass Band & Pahar Trust Nepal!
Join the London Metropolitan Brass Band and Pahar Trust Nepal for a magical afternoon of music and meaning, supporting earthquake-resilient schools in Nepal!
SWIDN Festive Social (Exeter)
The year is coming to a close, and what better way to celebrate than with good company, great conversation, and a bit of holiday cheer? 🎄✨ You’re invited to our Festive Networking Social — a relaxed evening to unwind, meet fellow professionals working in global solidarity, and make some new connections locally before we all disappear into…
Antiracism Discussion Group
International development is not neutral — it’s built on systems shaped by colonisation, racial hierarchy, and white dominance. Many UK-based INGOs continue to operate within these structures, often unconsciously upholding practices rooted in historical injustice. Others are increasingly aware of the faults in our system but struggle to know how to dismantle the harms persisting…
Focus on Family Care: Building a movement for change
In July, SWIDN, Hub Cymru Africa, and Hope and Homes for Children organised a collaborative, open-access online event focused on care for marginalised children. This was an event designed to connect and support UK charities and donors working with at-risk children internationally, while prompting conversations around best practice and hearing from the UK Government on…
