National Associations are self-organized, self-governed groups driving collective action and learning.

Each National Association has:

• An elected Steering Committee/Board that provides policy and strategic direction.
• A National Coordinator responsible for mobilizing action and operations within the NA
• At least 10 members, more than 50% of whom are local organizations

Read more about MCLD National Associations here.

Whether joining as an individual or an organization, you are joining a network that puts communities first.

To become a member of an existing National Association, choose the country you are based in:

Is your country not listed? To become a member in a country without a National Association:

• Fill out this form if you are an organization
• Fill out this form if you are an individual member
• Write to info@mcld.org if you would like to form a National Association in your country

Read about the range of focus areas our members work in through the following member interviews, each illustrating breakthroughs and learning moments from across our membership.