Category: news
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Communities Know Best: Reflections from the Kenya Launch of Community-Led in Practice
Reflections by MCLD’s Cathy Amenya On Friday, 27 February, MCLD Kenya and the Aga Khan Foundation hosted the launch of Community-Led in Practice: We Power Our Own Change, published by Routledge. The volume brings together contributions from over 30 practitioners, academics, NGO leaders, and community leaders from across the globe, offering practical guidance on centering…
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MCLD at CSW70
The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is an annual gathering of policymakers, global leaders and civil society focused on women and gender equality. It happens in March every year at the United Nations Headquarters, with many side events occurring virtually and in person. CSW is an opportunity to take stock of the last…
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Voices of the Decade: Ela Esma Lopez Chavez
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. This first interview features Ela Esma Lopez Chavez, member and co-coordinator…
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Launching MCLD’s 2026-2029 Strategic Plan
Letter by MCLD’s Global Secretary, Gunjan Veda Over the last two years, our members have been our advisors, thought-partners, fellow travellers, and cheerleaders as MCLD transformed from a movement into a movement organization. Today, it gives me great pleasure to share yet another milestone with you: our Strategic Plan for 2026–2029, The Future is Community…