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  • Majority World Voice: Organizing convening spaces on LLD

    Majority World Voice: Organizing convening spaces on LLD

    Learn more about and join the commitment letter from majority world CBOs on convening spaces for LLD. Read more


  • Measurement Tools for CLD

    Measurement Tools for CLD

    At the November 25, 2020 Monthly Global Zoom Call, we introduced two new tools: Catholic Relief Services presented their Mini-Social Cohesion Barometer and our Scoping… Read more


  • Mini-Social Cohesion Barometer

    Mini-Social Cohesion Barometer

    On our November 25, 2020 Global Call, Robert (Bob) Groelsema and Bridget Kimball will present CRS’ newly published, “Mini-Social Cohesion Barometer (mini-SCB).” The mini-SCB grew… Read more


  • Covid 19 Vaccine: Access, Preparedness and Information

    Covid 19 Vaccine: Access, Preparedness and Information

    In response from community leaders around the world, senior representatives from the WHO and civil society presented an initial briefing on COVID-19 vaccines and the… Read more


  • A Reflection on Covid-19 and Community-Led Development: The Journey Thus far

    A Reflection on Covid-19 and Community-Led Development: The Journey Thus far

    Wednesday, October 21 at 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (EST) Facilitators: Gunjan Veda (MCLD) and Nelly Mecklenberg (Institute for State Effectiveness) As the Adapting Community-Led… Read more


  • Peer Learning Across Countries

    Peer Learning Across Countries

    Our national chapters comprise more than 1,000 community-based organizations and many networks. Each month they meet at the national and global level — often with… Read more


  • Adapting CLD to Covid 19 and Beyond: Government Engagement (Call 5)

    Wednesday, August 19 at 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (EST) Facilitators: Gunjan Veda (MCLD) and Nelly Mecklenberg (Institute for State Effectiveness) During the fifth call… Read more


  • How Communities Hold Development Banks Accountable

    How Communities Hold Development Banks Accountable

    We have all heard horror stories of large-scale development projects destroying the livelihoods of poor communities. How can low-income communities hold international financial institutions such… Read more