Category: malawi
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Key Leadership Takeaways from the 2026 WILD Fellowship
In May 2026, members of the MCLD team attended the WILD Forum, the WILD Network’s Leadership for Social Impact Forum, bringing together leaders from over 100 countries to explore leadership, inclusion, and systems change. The Forum is a space designed not just for inspiration, but for the kind of honest, substantive conversation that actually moves people.…
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CLD in Southern Africa: Key Insights from a Regional Webinar
Sustainable development is most successful when communities shape decisions that affect their lives. This message was at the core of a regional webinar held on June 2, 2026, gathering young leaders, academics, civil society representatives, policy makers, and community advocates from Malawi, Zimbabwe, and the Kingdom of Eswatini to explore how community-led development (CLD) can…
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From Your Community to COP31: Climate Action Starts Local
As the world looks ahead to COP31, MCLD brought together members from across the globe for an inspiring conversation showcasing the power of community-led climate action. Building on our May 2026 introduction to COP31, this event highlighted how local communities are already driving meaningful solutions to the climate crisis. Organized by MCLD members in Latin…
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Voices of the Decade: Akuzike Phiri
For the past decade, MCLD’s work has been shaped by incredible people. Voices of the Decade is a new interview series featuring the leaders, partners, and changemakers who helped build our community. Their answers are human, thoughtful, and an encouraging reminder of MCLD’s impact. In this interview, Akuzike Phiri, a climate activist from Malawi, shares…