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Invitation Oct 6 event: Local Means Local: Community Leadership and Facilitation in CLD with USAID's Don Steinberg


 


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Dear Colleague,

On behalf of??(MCLD), it is my pleasure to invite you to?Local Means Local: Community Leadership and Facilitation in CLD, a two-part bi-lingual learning event to share the findings from phase 2 of our collaborative research. The event will be held virtually via Zoom on October 6, 2021. Join us as we share the key findings, implications, and recommendations from a Rapid Realist Review of 56 community-led programs.

Our keynote address will be presented by?Ambassador Donald Steinberg.?Ambassador Steinberg serves as Expert Adviser to the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), where he focuses on expanding locally-led development and humanitarian assistance, aligning U.S. policies with the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Susan Wong, Global Lead for Community-Driven Development, World Bank will examine the implications of the research findings for practitioners and funders.

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

8 am EDT / 12 pm UTC

The launch event will be conducted in English with simultaneous interpretation in French. The plenary session will be followed by a 40-minute?deep-dive session with the research team.

The InCLuDE (Impact of Community-led Development on Food Security) research was conducted in partnership with Charles Darwin University, Australia. It unpacks how and in what contexts do community leadership and facilitation contribute to equity and resilience in food security, offering key insights for implementing organizations, funders, and governments.

We hope to see you at the event.

With Regards,


Ann Hendrix-Jenkins

Click??to learn more about MCLD¡¯s collaborative research, and be sure to join us in our 11 Days for Community-led Development campaign starting September 27th to celebrate the impact of CLD across the world!

This learning event has been made possible by a grant from The Implementer Led Design, Evidence, Analysis and Learning (IDEAL) Activity. The IDEAL Small Grants Program is made possible by the generous support and contribution of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents of the materials produced through the IDEAL Small Grants Program do not necessarily reflect the views of IDEAL, USAID, or the United States Government.

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