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Now you can easily invest in locally-led change by contributing one time or monthly to our LDA Program.
Check out our new donation page > https://t.co/J2sTz2o9Zi

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We'd love you to join us for an evening of drinks, bites, and meaningful conversation with the MAMA HOPE team in Boston.

📆 Monday, September 8th, 6:00 PM

📍Industrious – 131 Dartmouth St, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA

✅ RSVP https://t.co/uA6H0tXan0

Can't wait to see you there!

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Seeing our partners learn and put into practice new insights from our 9-month program into action inspires us every day. @FacesUpUganda

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Today is World Refugee Day, and we're honouring two of our partners - Marcelin Munga and Blaise Amani - who are doing great work in Kakuma, Kenya. Learn more: https://t.co/MIXoKFT14C

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We were at the @EAPhilanthropy Conference in Kigali. Our team co-led a lab on Community as an Asset for Resilience. We explored how organizations can be 100% integrated, not just serve their communities. #9thEAPC #AgilePhilanthropy #LocallyLedDevelopment #EAPC2025

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Our team is in Kigali, and had a delightful meet-up with our Rwandan partners. These in-person sessions remind us of the incredible work and resilience of our partners, reinforcing the importance of locally-led development despite challenges.

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Learn how you can support peer-to-peer learning that's a core part of our 9-month LDA program: https://t.co/k0Z0zenjQB @usikimye @NjeriWaMigwi

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See you at the @EAPhilanthropy conference.

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The East African Philanthropy Conference (EAPC) is taking place next week, from June 11th to 13th, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda. Vincent Mwangi is co-leading a session on Designing Resilient Institutions for Systemic Disruption. Register here: https://t.co/KOF4MjYFta

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As part of our Localization Accelerator Development (LDA) 9-month program, join Brighton Kaoma as he shares how best locally-led organizations can use AI tools - for operational efficiency - both ethically & responsibly. Watch it here: https://t.co/SeIvxPbH73

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We're thrilled to have Gidibo Tindwa continue on our board since 2023. His mantra: Center the Community, Build Trust First, and Back People, Not Just Projects - aligns with MAMA HOPE's values. Gidibo aims to strengthen our work and partnerships across Africa.

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Join us in welcoming Susan Davis to our board! With 30 years in philanthropy, Susan has championed locally-led solutions across 30 countries. Her role advocacy for African leaders bring invaluable energy to our mission. Welcome, Susan!

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As we conclude our Board Member announcements, understand what steps it takes to Build a Governance Team that Reflects Our Work. Featuring insights from Dr. Shilpa Tiwari, PhD. Read more: https://t.co/GNgeo3EgAr

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Introducing board member Dr. James Wanjagi. The Founder & CEO of Iricon Group Limited. With 25 years of leadership experience, James has worked extensively across the non-profit, technology, strategy, banking, FinTech, and academic sectors. Learn more:

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Check out our May newsletter, this Mental Health Awareness Month, on Leading Well | Centering Wellness in Leadership, our latest article, and an update on how you can support as a professional speaker >> https://t.co/f8PQFb6144

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We're hosting a webinar tomorrow at 5:30 pm (EAT) with @BrightonKaoma on how best locally-led organizations can use AI tools - for operational efficiency- both ethically & responsibly. Register here: https://t.co/ZNFy7nklzM

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Meet @BrightonKaoma, MAMA HOPE Youth Board Member and Co-Founder of Amano So. With over a decade in international development, he's led global strategies and impactful communication. We're excited to have him on board.

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Jakob Rusinek joins MAMA HOPE as Governance Committee Chair, bringing over a decade of expertise in international development and governance. His work and passion for ethical storytelling align with MAMA HOPE's mission of locally-led change. Learn more: https://t.co/hex89lxOcS

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Meet Katie Mingay, MAMA HOPE Board Secretary. With 10+ years in social impact, Katie champions community-driven development. Her Uganda experience fuels her passion for empowering communities. Learn more >> https://t.co/NvvqUCEX4d

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Welcome Juan Enrique García, our new Board Treasurer! With 25+ years in public health and nonprofit strategy, his expertise in fundraising and partnerships aligns with MAMA HOPE’s mission of locally-led transformation and sustainable growth. Learn More: https://t.co/EHIUmK4MmL

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Meet Muthoni Thuo, our new Vice Chairperson. With vast experience in supporting African-led organizations, she strengthens MAMA HOPE's mission for sustainable impact. Her global experiences enrich her perspective. Learn more: https://t.co/oj8nl0I9op