What's Needed to Put Local Champions at the Forefront?

[Jennifer Lentfer]

My video contribution to A Day Without Dignity 2012 can be viewed on how-matters.org's YouTube Channel! 

Below are some other posts featuring local champions on how-matters.org. You can also read my guest post on Good Intentions Are Not Enough, Real Impact with Saeed Wame.

1)   The wisdom of dlalanathi: Reflections on organizational growth

2)   The Marginalization of CBOs by Development Actors: A Perspective fr...

3)   Nothing to Offer

4)   Aid, Africa, Corruption and Colonialism: An Honest Conversation

5)   Changing the system…from the ground up

6)   “With the available resources we had…”

And some related posts on providing sound support for local champions:

1)   How to build strong relationships with grassroots organizations – Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

2)   Spotting Community Ownership

3)   Small is Beautiful…Grants, That Is (Part 1)

4)   Reaching Girls at the Grassroots – A Sound Investment (Part 2)

5)   Sorry but it’s not YOUR project

6)   Oral Reporting With Grassroots Organizations—Here’s How!