Press Releases
The Community-led Development (CLD) Movement Launches Kenya Chapter
This press release was first published on the Movement for Community-led Development website. NAIROBI, 30 January 2018 The Community-led Development (CLD) Movement today unveiled the CLD Kenya Chapter at the Heifer International grounds in Nairobi. The Movement is an alliance of civil societies seeking the widespread adoption of grassroots initiatives to empower communities to become…
Read MoreGlobal Communities Partners with Fair Congo, IMPACT, and Levin Sources on USAID-funded Initiative to Support Responsible Sourcing of Gold from Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Global Communities announced today a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Fair Congo Sarl, IMPACT, and Levin Sources to establish a commercially viable, conflict-free artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold supply chain originating from eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The five-year, $11.9 million program funded by USAID builds…
Read MoreGlobal Communities Welcomes Daniel Anthony, Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs
Daniel Anthony, Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs Silver Spring, MD – Global Communities is pleased to announce that Daniel Anthony has joined Global Communities as Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs.  Anthony has extensive experience developing and implementing humanity-focused marketing and communications plans in corporate and nonprofit environments. In his new role,…
Read MoreEntrepreneur and Investor Rudy Cline-Thomas Named to Global Communities Board of Trustees
Rudy Cline-Thomas. Photo credit: Sports Business Daily. Global Communities today announced the appointment of Rudy Cline-Thomas, the founder and managing partner of Mastry, Inc. to its Board of Trustees. Mastry, Inc. specializes in identifying investment opportunities for Fortune 500 companies, early stage start-ups and professional athletes. Mr. Cline-Thomas is also a founding partner of the…
Read More‘Hands Across Borders’ Gala Raises Record-Setting $600K
Funds will support Project Concern International’s efforts to enhance health, end hunger, overcome hardship, and advance women and girls in San Diego and worldwide SAN DIEGO — Project Concern International (PCI) hosted its 29th annual Hands Across Borders gala at Hilton San Diego Bayfront on Oct. 27. The event recognized local and global efforts to…
Read MoreGlobal Communities Welcomes Former Director of U.S. Trade and Development Agency to Board of Trustees
Global Communities Welcomes Former Director of U.S. Trade and Development Agency to Board of Trustees Hon. Leocadia Zak Joins Board of International Development NGO Silver Spring, MD – Global Communities is pleased to announce the addition of Leocadia (Lee) Zak, President of Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia, to our Board of Trustees. A lawyer…
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