The Movement for Community-led Development

The Movement for Community-led Development

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  • First Cohort of School for Devolution and CLD Graduates Today in Makueni

    First Cohort of School for Devolution and CLD Graduates Today in Makueni

    Today November 16, 2023, 35 officials from Makueni County graduated with a certificate in Community-Led Development at a ceremony graced by the County’s leadership led by Her Excellency Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili alongside MCLD Founder Dr. John Coonrod and a host of civil society groups. This inaugural cohort, comprised of Ward Development Officers, kicked off…

    Sera Bulbul

    November 16, 2023
    Kenya, news, School for CLD
  • Reflections on the School for Devolution and Community-led Development, Makueni County Kenya

    Reflections on the School for Devolution and Community-led Development, Makueni County Kenya

    Chief Officer of Devolution and Public Participation, Lilian Makau, shares her reflections on the impact she has seen the school have so far.

    Sera Bulbul

    November 9, 2023
    Kenya, School for CLD
  • Béranger Tossou, Youth Service Africa (YSA)

    Béranger Tossou, Youth Service Africa (YSA)

    Béranger Tossou est un acteur du changement social au Bénin et un membre actif de l’Association nationale du MDPC Bénin.

    Sera Bulbul

    November 1, 2023
    Benin, Movement Matters
  • Breaking the Silos – Nixon Ochatre at the Micronutrient Global Conference

    Breaking the Silos – Nixon Ochatre at the Micronutrient Global Conference

    A reflection piece by Nixon Ochatre, Amani Initiative and MCLD-Uganda

    Sera Bulbul

    November 1, 2023
    Uganda
  • SRHR Movement Building in the Context of Uganda 

    SRHR Movement Building in the Context of Uganda 

    MCLD-Uganda’s Joanna Mbakulo participated as a special delegate in the Uganda National Conference on Health, Human Rights and Development

    Sera Bulbul

    November 1, 2023
    Uganda
  • October 25, 2023 Global Call – Halting Gender-based Violence

    October 25, 2023 Global Call – Halting Gender-based Violence

    The first priority of MCLD is to ensure voice and agency for women in the decisions that affect their lives.

    MCLD Team

    October 24, 2023
    Benin, Kenya, monthly, Nigeria
  • Strengthening the Ecosystem for Locally-led Development

    Strengthening the Ecosystem for Locally-led Development

    View the recording in English / Voir l’enregistrement en français / Ver la grabación en español. Come back soon for the compiled report of recommendations! / Revenez bientôt pour consulter le rapport compilé des recommandations ! / Vuelva pronto para ver el informe recopilatorio de recomendaciones.

    MCLD Team

    October 17, 2023
    Accountability, Community-led development, Policy Recommendations, Video
  • Francis Oyat Otoo – Family Harvest Foundation

    Francis Oyat Otoo – Family Harvest Foundation

    Movement Matters #14 – Francis Oyat Otoo Francis Oyat Otoo is committed to strengthening community-led development in Uganda. Working with Family Harvest Foundation, a community-based organization dedicated to providing hands-on skills, and with MCLD Uganda, Francis is inspired by the people he encounters every day. Read more to learn about Francis’ work and his reflections…

    Sera Bulbul

    October 2, 2023
    Movement Matters, Uganda
  • Debrief the Summits!

    Debrief the Summits!

    What a month! Africa held its first Climate Summit – accompanied by a People’s Climate Summit – and the UN declares localization as a key enabler to rescue the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Watch the recordings in both English and French to catch up on the conversation with those who were in the rooms where…

    MCLD Team

    September 27, 2023
    news
  • MCLD and ABCG Commence Collaboration to Strengthen Community Voices in Biodiversity Conservation in Kenya

    MCLD and ABCG Commence Collaboration to Strengthen Community Voices in Biodiversity Conservation in Kenya

    Movement for Community-Led Development (MCLD) and Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group (ABCG) signed an MoU

    Sera Bulbul

    September 15, 2023
    Kenya
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We collect and disseminate the methodologies and best practices utilized by our members to mobilize and empower communities to take charge of their own development and end hunger and extreme poverty. Click here to subscribe to our mailing lists.

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This website collates and share the field experience and evaluation results that demonstrate the impact of community-led development and under what conditions it is more and less successful.

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