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This is a channel that we use to keep members in the loop about the latest policy documents and developments. Our work in advocacy cuts across all areas of expertise and impacts all of our members.

Our Director of Government Affairs & Advocacy, Cynthia Smith, and our Advocacy Manager, Jenna Thoretz, post regular updates so our members are alerted to changes in the sector as they happen. We encourage everyone who joins Connect to become part of this community and to keep up to date with the information shared here. Posts to this community go live on our website, and you may wish to use the anonymous posting option if you have a question to ask here.

Wednesday 10/25: Inclusive Development Webinar

  • 1.  Wednesday 10/25: Inclusive Development Webinar

    Posted 10-18-2023 12:35

    In next week's "Operationalizing Locally-Led Development," our panelists will explore the connection between #locallyled and #inclusivedevelopment, delving deep into the practical implementation of key guidelines and commitments. 🌍

    Join the conversation as we spotlight the experiences of traditionally marginalized communities and gain insights from global representatives of #disability#LGBTIQ, and youth-led organizations.

    ➡️ Don't miss this opportunity to broaden your horizons and partake in transformative discussions: https://ow.ly/R8jL50PY6Hv

    Panel:
    🔹 Scader Louis, Gender, Disability Inclusion and Access Consultant 
    🔹 Mwangi Peninah, Executive Director, Bar Hostess Empowerment and Support Program (BHESP) 
    🔹 Willice Onyango, Executive Director, The Youth Cafe
    🔹 Andrew Park, Senior Manager, Inclusive Development, Outright International 
    🔹 Susan Sygall Founder and CEO, Mobility International USA



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    Jenna Thoretz
    Advocacy Manager
    Humentum
    jenna.thoretz@humentum.org
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