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Global environmental, economic, and societal forces are impacting the business models, funding landscape and value delivered by many Non-Government Organisations (NGOs). The opportunity may exist for NGOs to engineer resilience and sustainability into their business models through leveraging cross-sector partnerships (XSPs).This environmental scan aims to explore at a strategic level what NGOs broadly refer to as 'new business’, referring to business model transformations that deviate from legacy funding sources, delivery mechanisms, and value propositions – in response to emerging global conditions, with a focus on cross-sector partnerships.

Example of an environment policy that incorporates climate change and environmental sustainability of internal operations, programs and partners.

We are at a unique moment in time when courageous leadership could transform the humanitarian system and shift imbalances in power. Covid-19 is no exception in demonstrating that this is the only way forward.