Governance
Registered with the Charity Commission in the UK, BPD is an independent institution governed by a 13-person multi-stakeholder Board of Directors that is evenly split among the public, private and civil society sectors. BPD is currently run by a small team of four full-time and one part-time staff hosted by WaterAid in London.
External Review of BPD – In 2006, DFID commissioned an external organizational review of BPD. Its findings were overwhelmingly positive, suggesting that BPD is clearly “doing the right things” and “doing them well”. (Read the review; 124 KB PDF file.)
BPD Business Plan 2007-2012 – Based on the external review and various discussions at the Board level, BPD has developed a new 5-year business plan that maps out BPD’s efforts to meet demand while maintaining the intimate and progressive spirit of the organization. (Read the 5-page Executive Summary (275 KB) of the Business Plan, or Contact BPD for the full version.)
Annual Report 2007 - available soon