All blog articles with Local ownership 6 articles Blog 17 January 2025 | Dianne Lange The Future of the Labour Market: Strategies for Professionals to Adapt to New Trends Experts from NGOs, donors, and educational institutions shared insights on the future of the international cooperation... Read more Blog 7 January 2025 | Dianne Lange The Adapting Role of Global North Professionals in International Cooperation How professionals and organisations from the Global North must adapt their roles to embed localisation in their actions... Read more Blog 22 November 2023 | Sera Pantillon - Shazia Islamshah Localisation: No 'World Work' without 'Inner Work' The movement to shift power and decolonise the international cooperation sector has been recognised as an essential... Read more Blog 10 August 2023 | Sera Pantillon - Shazia Islamshah Beyond 'localisation': embracing locally led practices For almost 30 years, institutional discussions have emphasised local ownership, the active involvement and empowerment... Read more Blog 4 July 2023 | Beat Geiser Development cooperation: working in complex systems Social systems are highly complex; a development practitioner must acknowledge that personal contribution, though often... Read more Blog 14 March 2023 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz Localisation - can you still contribute as a professional from the Global North? In international development, the process of handing over more decision-making power and resources to local actors is... Read more
Blog 17 January 2025 | Dianne Lange The Future of the Labour Market: Strategies for Professionals to Adapt to New Trends Experts from NGOs, donors, and educational institutions shared insights on the future of the international cooperation... Read more
Blog 7 January 2025 | Dianne Lange The Adapting Role of Global North Professionals in International Cooperation How professionals and organisations from the Global North must adapt their roles to embed localisation in their actions... Read more
Blog 22 November 2023 | Sera Pantillon - Shazia Islamshah Localisation: No 'World Work' without 'Inner Work' The movement to shift power and decolonise the international cooperation sector has been recognised as an essential... Read more
Blog 10 August 2023 | Sera Pantillon - Shazia Islamshah Beyond 'localisation': embracing locally led practices For almost 30 years, institutional discussions have emphasised local ownership, the active involvement and empowerment... Read more
Blog 4 July 2023 | Beat Geiser Development cooperation: working in complex systems Social systems are highly complex; a development practitioner must acknowledge that personal contribution, though often... Read more
Blog 14 March 2023 | Jennifer Hauser-Seiz Localisation - can you still contribute as a professional from the Global North? In international development, the process of handing over more decision-making power and resources to local actors is... Read more
