I had the pleasure of joining Goalkeepers this week during UNGA! 🌎
#Goalkeepers2030 #UNGA80 #GenderEquity #GenderJustice #GlobalDevelopment #LocallyLed
#Goalkeepers2030 #UNGA80 #GenderEquity #GenderJustice #GlobalDevelopment #LocallyLed
September 25, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I had the pleasure of joining Goalkeepers this week during UNGA! 🌎
#Goalkeepers2030 #UNGA80 #GenderEquity #GenderJustice #GlobalDevelopment #LocallyLed
#Goalkeepers2030 #UNGA80 #GenderEquity #GenderJustice #GlobalDevelopment #LocallyLed
Über 40 Schweizer NGOs lancieren heute ihr Manifest für eine lokal verankerte internationale Zusammenarbeit. Es ist ein Aufruf zum gemeinsamen Handeln für gleichberechtigte Partnerschaften. #locallyled #decolonization #timetoactisnow #equitablepartnerships
February 23, 2026 at 9:49 AM
Über 40 Schweizer NGOs lancieren heute ihr Manifest für eine lokal verankerte internationale Zusammenarbeit. Es ist ein Aufruf zum gemeinsamen Handeln für gleichberechtigte Partnerschaften. #locallyled #decolonization #timetoactisnow #equitablepartnerships
🌍Who gets a say in climate adaptation?
(1/4) Our new research from Kenya shows social networks shape agency over adaptation decisions - but not always equally.
Full paper here: tinyurl.com/2tutj4za
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
(1/4) Our new research from Kenya shows social networks shape agency over adaptation decisions - but not always equally.
Full paper here: tinyurl.com/2tutj4za
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
March 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
🌍Who gets a say in climate adaptation?
(1/4) Our new research from Kenya shows social networks shape agency over adaptation decisions - but not always equally.
Full paper here: tinyurl.com/2tutj4za
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
(1/4) Our new research from Kenya shows social networks shape agency over adaptation decisions - but not always equally.
Full paper here: tinyurl.com/2tutj4za
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
Thought #2 after #climateweek: “locally-led” is being used too uncritically. Without realizing it, those blithely promoting #locallyled #adaptation risk making those most vulnerable to impacts responsible for fixing what are usually systemic causes not of their making.
Push co-creating more!
Push co-creating more!
September 28, 2024 at 4:41 PM
Thought #2 after #climateweek: “locally-led” is being used too uncritically. Without realizing it, those blithely promoting #locallyled #adaptation risk making those most vulnerable to impacts responsible for fixing what are usually systemic causes not of their making.
Push co-creating more!
Push co-creating more!
Today, @dcithomson.bsky.social joined the #globalpartnershipsconference side event, 'Shifting Power with Faith'.
'There was a clear message from Father Stanislas from the #DRC on the role of trusted faith actors in behaviour change. Critical right now in fighting #Ebola.'
#LocallyLed
'There was a clear message from Father Stanislas from the #DRC on the role of trusted faith actors in behaviour change. Critical right now in fighting #Ebola.'
#LocallyLed
May 20, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Today, @dcithomson.bsky.social joined the #globalpartnershipsconference side event, 'Shifting Power with Faith'.
'There was a clear message from Father Stanislas from the #DRC on the role of trusted faith actors in behaviour change. Critical right now in fighting #Ebola.'
#LocallyLed
'There was a clear message from Father Stanislas from the #DRC on the role of trusted faith actors in behaviour change. Critical right now in fighting #Ebola.'
#LocallyLed
Join us at the Resilience Hub on Nov 10 at 12:30 (Brazil time) for the Global Center on Adaptation’s #LocalAdaptationChampionsAwards! 🏆 We’re honored to be nominated in the Citizen #Science category, celebrating #locallyled #climateaction. Tune in live at 🔗 llahub.gca.org. Wish us luck!
November 9, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Join us at the Resilience Hub on Nov 10 at 12:30 (Brazil time) for the Global Center on Adaptation’s #LocalAdaptationChampionsAwards! 🏆 We’re honored to be nominated in the Citizen #Science category, celebrating #locallyled #climateaction. Tune in live at 🔗 llahub.gca.org. Wish us luck!
The wonderful Mwesigye Kwarimpa-atim is currently attending AidEx's 'Beyond Delivering “More with Less”' conference.
#AidExNairobi #AidEx2026 #AidEx #LocallyLed #Development #AllWeCan #DecolonisingDevelopment #DecolonisingAid #Decolonising #Local
#AidExNairobi #AidEx2026 #AidEx #LocallyLed #Development #AllWeCan #DecolonisingDevelopment #DecolonisingAid #Decolonising #Local
June 3, 2026 at 4:50 PM
The wonderful Mwesigye Kwarimpa-atim is currently attending AidEx's 'Beyond Delivering “More with Less”' conference.
#AidExNairobi #AidEx2026 #AidEx #LocallyLed #Development #AllWeCan #DecolonisingDevelopment #DecolonisingAid #Decolonising #Local
#AidExNairobi #AidEx2026 #AidEx #LocallyLed #Development #AllWeCan #DecolonisingDevelopment #DecolonisingAid #Decolonising #Local
2/2 "I was also elected the chairperson of the VSLA by my fellow youth, and this greatly improved my leadership skills." - Busobozi, Kyenjojo District (FLIP cluster).
#savings #access #financialaccess #credit #training #leadership #youth #teamwork #SustainableFarming #smallbusiness #locallyled
#savings #access #financialaccess #credit #training #leadership #youth #teamwork #SustainableFarming #smallbusiness #locallyled
September 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
2/2 "I was also elected the chairperson of the VSLA by my fellow youth, and this greatly improved my leadership skills." - Busobozi, Kyenjojo District (FLIP cluster).
#savings #access #financialaccess #credit #training #leadership #youth #teamwork #SustainableFarming #smallbusiness #locallyled
#savings #access #financialaccess #credit #training #leadership #youth #teamwork #SustainableFarming #smallbusiness #locallyled
(4/4) More on our findings here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
Agency, social networks, and adaptation to environmental change
Environmental change is escalating across the globe, threatening the livelihoods and wellbeing of millions of people. Substantial effort and resources…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
(4/4) More on our findings here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
#ClimateJustice #LocallyLed #Adaptation
“Dream so big I cannot sleep.”
That’s how Love Circus Uganda works. Teaching kids to flip, learn, and lead. Showing them that when you fall down, you always get back up again.
Built by them, fueled by Luena.
#LegacyOfLove #LocallyLed #LuenaScholars
That’s how Love Circus Uganda works. Teaching kids to flip, learn, and lead. Showing them that when you fall down, you always get back up again.
Built by them, fueled by Luena.
#LegacyOfLove #LocallyLed #LuenaScholars
October 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM
“Dream so big I cannot sleep.”
That’s how Love Circus Uganda works. Teaching kids to flip, learn, and lead. Showing them that when you fall down, you always get back up again.
Built by them, fueled by Luena.
#LegacyOfLove #LocallyLed #LuenaScholars
That’s how Love Circus Uganda works. Teaching kids to flip, learn, and lead. Showing them that when you fall down, you always get back up again.
Built by them, fueled by Luena.
#LegacyOfLove #LocallyLed #LuenaScholars
Violence against women and girls most prevalent #humanrights violation in the world - no region is spared! Evidence shows that right programmes with local faith actors reduces #GBV by 50%. #LocallyLed call by Stella from @Tearfund at #GlobalPartnershipsConference side event #EndGBV
May 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Violence against women and girls most prevalent #humanrights violation in the world - no region is spared! Evidence shows that right programmes with local faith actors reduces #GBV by 50%. #LocallyLed call by Stella from @Tearfund at #GlobalPartnershipsConference side event #EndGBV
Women Rights Organisations (WROs) are advancing the #WPS agenda every day by reaching displaced women, survivors of violence and those facing extreme poverty. #ResourcingChange shows what’s possible when they’re trusted + funded as political actors. Read the insights. #WomenPeaceSecurity #LocallyLed
How to advance the WPS agenda together with women's networks and rights organisations: learning from Resourcing Change
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November 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Women Rights Organisations (WROs) are advancing the #WPS agenda every day by reaching displaced women, survivors of violence and those facing extreme poverty. #ResourcingChange shows what’s possible when they’re trusted + funded as political actors. Read the insights. #WomenPeaceSecurity #LocallyLed
Last week we brought together voices from local groups, INGOs, think tanks & funders to explore the current state of local funding & discuss if this is the time to rethink how we approach localisation
📽️Catch up on the conversation below:
#Localization #LocallyLed
youtu.be/Mx9-gCE89lk
📽️Catch up on the conversation below:
#Localization #LocallyLed
youtu.be/Mx9-gCE89lk
Localisation re-imagined: Funding for local actors in a changing aid landscape
YouTube video by Publish What You Fund
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June 3, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Last week we brought together voices from local groups, INGOs, think tanks & funders to explore the current state of local funding & discuss if this is the time to rethink how we approach localisation
📽️Catch up on the conversation below:
#Localization #LocallyLed
youtu.be/Mx9-gCE89lk
📽️Catch up on the conversation below:
#Localization #LocallyLed
youtu.be/Mx9-gCE89lk
WomenStrong’s Executive Director, Dr. Chisina Kapungu, explores how women are driving transformative change in philanthropy by prioritizing collaboration, equity, and community-driven solutions.
www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/women-a...
#philanthropy #socialimpact #communitydriven #locallyled
www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/women-a...
#philanthropy #socialimpact #communitydriven #locallyled
Women are shaping philanthropy, and it's a new era of impact - Alliance magazine
Women like Melinda French Gates and Mackenzie Scott have become central figures in philanthropy’s landscape, but historically, philanthropy has been dominated by a few wealthy men and institutions tha...
www.alliancemagazine.org
April 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
WomenStrong’s Executive Director, Dr. Chisina Kapungu, explores how women are driving transformative change in philanthropy by prioritizing collaboration, equity, and community-driven solutions.
www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/women-a...
#philanthropy #socialimpact #communitydriven #locallyled
www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/women-a...
#philanthropy #socialimpact #communitydriven #locallyled
🗓️ Join us on 28 May 11am EST/4pm BST for
Localisation re-imagined: Funding for local actors in a changing aid landscape
🗣️ With Gunjan Veda, Sarah Rose, Dylan Mathews, George Ingram & Gary Forster
🔗 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
Localisation re-imagined: Funding for local actors in a changing aid landscape
🗣️ With Gunjan Veda, Sarah Rose, Dylan Mathews, George Ingram & Gary Forster
🔗 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
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May 14, 2025 at 12:40 PM
🗓️ Join us on 28 May 11am EST/4pm BST for
Localisation re-imagined: Funding for local actors in a changing aid landscape
🗣️ With Gunjan Veda, Sarah Rose, Dylan Mathews, George Ingram & Gary Forster
🔗 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
Localisation re-imagined: Funding for local actors in a changing aid landscape
🗣️ With Gunjan Veda, Sarah Rose, Dylan Mathews, George Ingram & Gary Forster
🔗 Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
🚨 New report: Metrics Matter III
Despite big promises on #localisation, just 5.5% of the funding we examined from 5 major donors went directly to local actors.
It's time for more #transparency & #accountability.
👉 Read more: www.publishwhatyoufund.org/download/met...
#Localization #LocallyLed
Despite big promises on #localisation, just 5.5% of the funding we examined from 5 major donors went directly to local actors.
It's time for more #transparency & #accountability.
👉 Read more: www.publishwhatyoufund.org/download/met...
#Localization #LocallyLed
May 22, 2025 at 11:32 AM
🚨 New report: Metrics Matter III
Despite big promises on #localisation, just 5.5% of the funding we examined from 5 major donors went directly to local actors.
It's time for more #transparency & #accountability.
👉 Read more: www.publishwhatyoufund.org/download/met...
#Localization #LocallyLed
Despite big promises on #localisation, just 5.5% of the funding we examined from 5 major donors went directly to local actors.
It's time for more #transparency & #accountability.
👉 Read more: www.publishwhatyoufund.org/download/met...
#Localization #LocallyLed
Henry Lewis has dug into the funding provided directly to local actors by 5 major donors. He wanted to know if donors are delivering on their promises to increase local funding. The short answer: not yet.
Read the highlights:
www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/05/are-...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
Read the highlights:
www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/05/are-...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
May 23, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Henry Lewis has dug into the funding provided directly to local actors by 5 major donors. He wanted to know if donors are delivering on their promises to increase local funding. The short answer: not yet.
Read the highlights:
www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/05/are-...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
Read the highlights:
www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/05/are-...
#Localisation #LocallyLed
What would development look like if it was truly locally led?
ADD International has signed a new invitation to action calling for funding & systems rooted in local leadership, equity & disability justice.
Join the movement: www.peacedirect.org/invitation-t... #LocallyLed @peacedirect.bsky.social
ADD International has signed a new invitation to action calling for funding & systems rooted in local leadership, equity & disability justice.
Join the movement: www.peacedirect.org/invitation-t... #LocallyLed @peacedirect.bsky.social
An invitation to action. – Peace Direct
Join growing a movement of people that believe peace is possible. Sign up to receive updates on how you can help build peace that lasts.
www.peacedirect.org
May 13, 2026 at 12:25 PM
What would development look like if it was truly locally led?
ADD International has signed a new invitation to action calling for funding & systems rooted in local leadership, equity & disability justice.
Join the movement: www.peacedirect.org/invitation-t... #LocallyLed @peacedirect.bsky.social
ADD International has signed a new invitation to action calling for funding & systems rooted in local leadership, equity & disability justice.
Join the movement: www.peacedirect.org/invitation-t... #LocallyLed @peacedirect.bsky.social
We’re building a global space that starts with local voices. Bring your insights, your questions, or just your presence.
Let’s build a future of development that works with—not just for—African communities.
#AfricaDevelopment #ResearchEquity #CommunityVoices #LocallyLed #DevelopmentThatWorks
Let’s build a future of development that works with—not just for—African communities.
#AfricaDevelopment #ResearchEquity #CommunityVoices #LocallyLed #DevelopmentThatWorks
May 12, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We’re building a global space that starts with local voices. Bring your insights, your questions, or just your presence.
Let’s build a future of development that works with—not just for—African communities.
#AfricaDevelopment #ResearchEquity #CommunityVoices #LocallyLed #DevelopmentThatWorks
Let’s build a future of development that works with—not just for—African communities.
#AfricaDevelopment #ResearchEquity #CommunityVoices #LocallyLed #DevelopmentThatWorks
This was more than an event—it was a movement. A reminder that when communities lead, transformation follows.
👉 Watch the video, hear the voices, and join us in Seeding Strength to Empower Farmer Cooperatives.
#IYC2025 #YearoftheCooperative #HeiferPowersCoop #LocallyLed
👉 Watch the video, hear the voices, and join us in Seeding Strength to Empower Farmer Cooperatives.
#IYC2025 #YearoftheCooperative #HeiferPowersCoop #LocallyLed
October 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
This was more than an event—it was a movement. A reminder that when communities lead, transformation follows.
👉 Watch the video, hear the voices, and join us in Seeding Strength to Empower Farmer Cooperatives.
#IYC2025 #YearoftheCooperative #HeiferPowersCoop #LocallyLed
👉 Watch the video, hear the voices, and join us in Seeding Strength to Empower Farmer Cooperatives.
#IYC2025 #YearoftheCooperative #HeiferPowersCoop #LocallyLed
Last week, the @OECD Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development, exploring how to build a fairer international and multilateral system, were launched and made publicly accessible.
A must-read for all DAC members.
#LocallyLed
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A must-read for all DAC members.
#LocallyLed
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Practical Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development
Locally led development (LLD) has gained prominence as an approach to re-imagining how development co-operation is conceived, delivered and assessed. Over time, ambitions by the members of the…
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June 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Last week, the @OECD Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development, exploring how to build a fairer international and multilateral system, were launched and made publicly accessible.
A must-read for all DAC members.
#LocallyLed
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A must-read for all DAC members.
#LocallyLed
buff.ly/3tjjfFQ
On 29 May, the OECD Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development will be launched and publicly accessible.
They aim to build a fairer international and multilateral system at a time when there is greater pressure on ODA than ever before.
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#LocallyLed
They aim to build a fairer international and multilateral system at a time when there is greater pressure on ODA than ever before.
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#LocallyLed
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May 21, 2026 at 1:30 PM
On 29 May, the OECD Guidelines for Supporting Locally Led Development will be launched and publicly accessible.
They aim to build a fairer international and multilateral system at a time when there is greater pressure on ODA than ever before.
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#LocallyLed
They aim to build a fairer international and multilateral system at a time when there is greater pressure on ODA than ever before.
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#LocallyLed
🌎 Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference (19-20 May), we brought together voices across civil society to ask: what does the development sector want to see?
#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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Global Partnerships Conference: what does the sector want to see? | Bond
From sustainable finance to health and climate, Bond, our members and partner networks share their hopes for the upcoming conference.
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May 15, 2026 at 7:29 AM
🌎 Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference (19-20 May), we brought together voices across civil society to ask: what does the development sector want to see?
#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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🌎 Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference (19-20 May), we brought together voices across civil society to ask: what does the development sector want to see?
#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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Global Partnerships Conference: what does the sector want to see? | Bond
From sustainable finance to health and climate, Bond, our members and partner networks share their hopes for the upcoming conference.
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May 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM
🌎 Ahead of the Global Partnerships Conference (19-20 May), we brought together voices across civil society to ask: what does the development sector want to see?
#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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#GlobalPartnershipsConference #Partnerships #LocallyLed
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