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Sri Lankan Stakeholders Come Together for National Dialogue

Community-Led Development and the Role of Civil Society: Sri Lankan Stakeholders Come Together for National Dialogue On 26 May 2026, Sri Lankan members of the Movement for Community-Led Development (MCLD) convened the first in a national series of dialogues on Community-Led Development (CLD) and the Role of Civil Society. Held online, the event brought together…
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Beyond the aid crisis: the essential role of civil society as a public good

By Sofía Sprechmann SineiroCoordinator of the Latin American Forum on Decolonizing AidCo-Chair of the Pledge for Change, and former Secretary General of CARE International The international aid sector is currently consumed by conversations about shrinking budgets, donor retrenchment, and financial sustainability. Across the Global South, organizations are scrambling to respond to drastic reductions in funding…
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What the WILD Forum Taught Me About Leadership, Education, and the Change We Still Need

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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Reflecting on Gender in International Development

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…
