PinnedMAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORBeyond Feel-Good: Funding Faceless ImpactDonors, by attaching conditions to funding such as showcasing faces of impact, inadvertently establish a new form of colonialism.4 min read·Mar 26, 2024----
PinnedMAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORMadaraka Festival Fundraises for Localization DevelopmentTuesday 21st March 2023, MAMA HOPE partners with the Madaraka Festival US Tour 2023 to raise $275k in support of 2 East African-based music…3 min read·Mar 21, 2023--1--1
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORNEW PARTNER FEATURE: SIMBAS FOOTPRINT FOUNDATIONby Aryana Radia3 min read·Aug 21, 2023----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORSmall Fish + Big Pond: Surviving to Thriving in Locally-Led Developmentby Margot Hinchey — Head of Operations & Finance3 min read·Jul 26, 2023----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORBuilding Sustainability in Locally-led OrganizationsHow locally-led organizations are identifying community needs, being innovative in tackling challenges and building sustainability.11 min read·May 22, 2023----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORLocalization Development: Building the FoundationIn this article, we share our thoughts on how our model feeds into the global development sector — as we continue to champion…6 min read·Feb 9, 2023----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORPartner Focus: 2022 Highlights and 2023 AspirationsIt’s less than two weeks before we bid 2022 goodbye. Like in previous years, 2022 has offered us an opportunity to learn and re-evaluate…7 min read·Dec 20, 2022----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTOREthical Storytelling: Our Event Participation in 2022At MAMA HOPE we have an active advocacy strategy aimed at encouraging the global development sector to embrace our community-led model and…4 min read·Dec 19, 2022----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORCheers to All the Tired Fundraisers!by Maïli Gasakure — Fundraising Lead at MAMA HOPE5 min read·Dec 19, 2022----
MAMA HOPEinSHIFT THE SECTORChange not Charity: Shifting Power to CommunitiesVincent Mwangi writes how change — not charity — places communities at the center and invests in their potential to make a sustainable…5 min read·Sep 13, 2022----