⭐️This #AfricaDay, we're excited to share how we're unlocking the potential of West African innovators to solve challenges due to #COVID19: https://t.co/emrLnfgqmA
#SIDWConference roundtable: Stop Calling Me Poor
Damage is done by failing to recognize the enormous assets and strengths that communities have. Join us for a discussion on the six types of assets that are found in every community and how we can utilize them in our work.
We recently held a three-day, global virtual #hackathon to develop programmatic solutions to #Covid19, bringing together 90+ participants from 18 countries! Learn more about the fantastic ideas that came out of our first-ever Pact-a-thon >>> https://t.co/1s8DFEvWWi #innovation
So proud to be part of @PactWorld & the #innovation team! Check out our article on how we have been helping to generate and share ideas and resources from around the globe to adapt our programs and respond to #COVID19.
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#globaldev#HCD#covidresponse
We stand with #health workers around the world who continue to do their jobs amid #COVID19, putting themselves at risk to help others and save lives. #thankyou
Around the world, our 6,000+ staff are working for a future free from gender inequality. This #InternationalWomensDay join us in celebrating women's achievements, raising awareness against bias and taking action for #equality. #IWD2020#EachForEqual#pactpromise
“Development” can not be delivered to people. Changed mindsets is what allows people to decide on what opportunity and progress looks like for them. Focus on that - seeding a different outlook to life. Ppl know what they need and want to change their lives.#ShiftThePower
There is even a write-up of "The Story Behind the Well: a case study of successful community development" - shows how important strong, locally-led process is if you really want to #ShiftThePower@KCDF#KCDFLaunch https://t.co/cBnzOD8ZII
"The solutions to the problems we are trying to solve in the field are sometimes right in front of us. We need to listen to the people on the ground." -Sean Callahan @CatholicRelief#interactionforum
"We've learned that we as development practitioners need to give up control" - Claudia Liebler in an honest conversation with @CommunityLedDev about Social Labs this am https://t.co/wDNJfTIIvZ
#RobertChambers has had a huge impact on RC's #capacitydevelopment work. In this brief segment he introduces his new book,which argues against mechanistic donor procedures & favors participatory approaches that embrace love&trust. @IDS_UK#globaldev https://t.co/iwzHM8KPv3
🌍 Develop personally and professionally while giving back to your country. Become a CorpsAfrica Volunteer! Now seeking motivated young leaders from Morocco, Senegal, Rwanda, and Malawi for 1 year of training + local service. More info: https://t.co/ZZi4pvEtPL. Deadline: May 3rd!
“Community led approaches have the potential to rebalance power and align donor, civil society and community priorities.” Learn about approaches that put local people & institutions in charge of their own development in @globalfundcf’s latest report. #ShiftThePower