Our national chapters comprise more than 1,000 community-based organizations and many networks. Each month they meet at the national and global level -- often with topical guest speakers. This month chapter leaders themselves presented strategies and priorities, and Benin presented a case study of successful influence with the health ministry and Benin's national response strategy. … Continue reading Peer Learning Across Countries
Wednesday, August 19 at 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (EST) Facilitators: Gunjan Veda (MCLD) and Nelly Mecklenberg (Institute for State Effectiveness) During the fifth call in the Adapting CLD to Covid 19 series, participants reflected on government engagement with communities and civil society during the Covid 19 pandemic. This was particularly pertinent in advance of … Continue reading Adapting CLD to Covid 19 and Beyond: Government Engagement (Call 5)
On June 30, 2020, representatives from the Movement for Community-led Development facilitated a webinar hosted the Global Partnership for Social Accountability entitled "Community-led Development and Social Accountability: Mobilizing Community Response to Covid-19." The 90-minute webinar was attended by 128 participants from around the world. https://player.vimeo.com/video/434073464
By Gunjan Veda and Rowlands Kaotcha Published June 29, 2020 by Global Partnership for Social Accountability. Shortly after the WHO declared Covid19 a global pandemic, community leaders in Bangladesh realized the need to organize to limit its spread and ensure social protection for the most vulnerable. They began enrolling volunteers to form Village Development Teams … Continue reading Social Accountability and CLD in Covid-19 Response
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yFZNL6ViuI Wednesday, June 17th at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (EST) Facilitators: Gunjan Veda (MCLD) and Nelly Mecklenburg (ISE) The Movement for Community-Led Development (MCLD) organized the third global call to continue the collective brainstorming around how to adapt programming to address the challenges posed by Covid-19 on June 17th, 2020. The focus of the … Continue reading “Adapting CLD Processes to Covid 19 Brainstorm Session 3: Scenario Planning for Crisis Response”
Adapting CLD Processes for Covid19 and Beyond Wednesday, May 20th at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (EST) Facilitators: John Coonrod (MCLD) and Nelly Mecklenburg (ISE) On May 20, 2020 The Movement for Community-Led Development (MCLD) organized a second call to continue the collective brainstorming around how to adapt programming to address the challenges posed by … Continue reading Adapting CLD Processes for Covid19 and Beyond – Part 2
Purpose: To collectively consider the barriers to CLD programming during COVID-19 preparation, response and recovery, and to brainstorm solutions. Some 98 practitioners from around the world shared the barriers, resources and adaptations. To expand or download the PDF documents below, click on >> at right. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmGDQH_8SfI Video of the entire call including Breakout Group 4