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  • Giving Tuesday!

    Giving Tuesday!

    Thanks to a generous supporter, every gift you make between now and Giving Tuesday on December 3 will be doubled, up to a total of… Read more


  • Majority World Voice: How to Organise Inclusive Events

    Majority World Voice: How to Organise Inclusive Events

    A guidance document from local actors on designing events on locally-led development, with local actors, by local actors, and for local actors. Since November 2023,… Read more


  • John Maton –  Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Specialist, Peace Advocate and Activist

    John Maton –  Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Specialist, Peace Advocate and Activist

    This month’s column features John Maton and his work in Nigeria. We discuss John’s inspiration, love of learning, and understanding of community-led development. Read more


  • Un jeune champion du volontariat  et de l’outil d’évaluation participative du DPC nous parle 

    Un jeune champion du volontariat  et de l’outil d’évaluation participative du DPC nous parle 

    Par Becky Irakiza, entretien avec Béranger Tossou du 4-07-2023 Please find English translation below. C’était en 2010 quand Béranger a rencontré la directrice du centre… Read more


  • Sessi, le jeune entrepreneur qui se sert de l’agro-business pour créer des opportunités pour la jeunesse béninoise.

    Sessi, le jeune entrepreneur qui se sert de l’agro-business pour créer des opportunités pour la jeunesse béninoise.

    Par Becky Irakiza,  entretien avec  Sessi Hypolite Yobodo du 4-07-2023 Please find English translation below. Sessi Hypolite Yobodo est un jeune planteur et négociant d’affaires… Read more


  • How USAID will measure the “50% Commitment”

    How USAID will measure the “50% Commitment”

    In January 2023, MCLD and member Peace Direct hosted a call with USAID, and Community-based Organizations (CBOs) and local peace makers to discuss metrics for… Read more


  • Watch our July 26, 2023 Call — Can Communities Rescue the SDGs?

    Watch our July 26, 2023 Call — Can Communities Rescue the SDGs?

    French Audio Slides Each July the world community reviews progress on the 2030 Agenda — the Sustainable Developments (SDGs). As we approach “half-time” it is… Read more


  • Centering Local Resources and Knowledge: MCLD at the Regional Knowledge Sharing Meeting in Food Security Contexts

    Centering Local Resources and Knowledge: MCLD at the Regional Knowledge Sharing Meeting in Food Security Contexts

    A strong delegation from the Movement for Community-led Development (MCLD) was invited by USAID  to share insights and organize a workshop on centering local knowledge… Read more


  • Sheku M. Gassimu Jr. – OneVillage Partners

    Sheku M. Gassimu Jr. – OneVillage Partners

    Sheku M. Gassimu Jr. is inspired by the passion and energy that flow within communities. He has worked with OneVillage Partners (OVP) since 2014, and… Read more