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Commitments to #localization have swelled across the #peacebuilding and development sectors. But international orgs need to work harder to put promises into practice.
Catch up on September’s #DoingAidBetter discussion to discover the changes needed: https://t.co/pnpLYPRBv5
Speakers at the #DoingAidBetter discussion in September stressed the need to reframe arguments around #localisation beyond financial considerations and commit to long-term, flexible support for local groups.
Catch up now and see more key takeaways: https://t.co/pnpLYQ9cTF
International orgs funding development need to shift their approach to see funding as international resourcing, not assistance, and engage local leaders as partners rather than beneficiaries.
Catch-up on our #DoingAidBetter discussion to learn more: https://t.co/pnpLYQ9cTF
“If it’s about us, without us, it’s not for us.”
At our #DoingAidBetter discussion last month, speakers stressed the need for a new model of locally led development that enables co-creation of new practices and programmes.
Catch-up online to learn more: https://t.co/pnpLYPRBv5
Did you miss our #DoingAidBetter discussion during the #UNGA last month?
Speakers from the global south and north explored ways to address the power inequities embedded in development structures.
Catch up now and read our key takeaways: https://t.co/pnpLYPRBv5
“We need to break down barriers so local communities can exercise their own leadership." -@SamanthaJPower
Hear what global thought leaders had to say about #DoingAidBetter
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Inspiring intervention from @Cee_Bah on supporting locally led development: beyond thinking about risk, consider who has the privilege to fail? #UNGAxIPI #DoingAidBetter
Anita Kattakuzhy @NEAR_Network on localisation: ‘step change in commitments hasn’t led to a step change in practice’. Local & national NGOs left disappointed and frustrated. It’s not just about funding, it requires systems change #DoingAidBetter #UNGAxIPI @ipinst @peacedirect
"Let's prioritize shifting funding into the hands of local leaders.” - @anitakatt #Localization is more than just funding @ipinst @peacedirect @ALupel @PowerUSAID @LysaJohnSA @dongips @SkollFoundation #DoingAidBetter
"Localization is not a game of Northern civil society versus Southern civil society...It’s a life-saving tactic for civil society to chart its own course." -@LysaJohnSA
#DoingAidBetter live now: https://t.co/dFzHxErPtt
Powerful opener from peacebuilders across the world - reinforcing the need to directly support local leaders for more effective, inclusive development & peace #DoingAidBetter @ipinst @peacedirect
Today at 3pm EST during #UNGA: Join us, @ipinst and global funders as local leaders from the Global South speak truth to power to address unequal aid funding flows and policy. Closing remarks from our own @peter_laugharn.
Watch here: https://t.co/qqVDhTeZDe #DoingAidBetter
🚨Livestream today 3pm EDT🚨 #DoingAidBetter is live from @ipinst as Peacebuilders from local communities discuss inequalities in aid funding with leading global institutions. Join our CEO @DonGips, @PowerUSAID, & other leaders for engaging dialogue. ⤵️ https://t.co/g8Abz96KD7
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