The Change the Game Academy and Disrupt Development present you with stories of the brave who dare to change the game of funding development. In this brand-new Daring to Change the Game podcast series, you’ll hear the experiences from changemakers and donors from Kenya, Nepal and Brazil, where organisations are finding creative and entrepreneurial ways to source their funding locally and transcend the toxic dependency on western donors. In this episode, Claudia Fix dives into a new model of consultancy for local fundraising in Latin America.

This three-part podcast series is a stepping stone towards an event where we shall dive deeper into the topic and unpack the highs, lows, and lessons from the practice of domestic resource mobilisation as a vehicle for sustainable development. Join us on 29th September, 3-4.30 PM CEST.  Register here if you wish to be part of the change: https://www.changethegameacademy.org/

Claudia Fix has been working in international cooperation and development since 2002 both in Germany and Latin America. She is currently coordinating fundraising consultancy support in Latin America for Misereor. Hear her story on how she has pioneered new ways of fundraising and designed and implemented a successful model of consultancy for local organisations within the INGO she works for. Together with the Change the Game Academy she is now on a mission to extend local resource mobilisation models to other grassroots organisations, so they can become less dependent on international donors and thus more sustainable.  

Music credit: Warped Mind on Hooksounds

The Change the Game Academy and Disrupt Development present you with stories of the brave who dare to change the game of funding development. In this brand-new Daring to Change the Game podcast series, you’ll hear the experiences from changemakers and donors from Kenya, Nepal and Brazil, where organisations are finding creative and entrepreneurial ways to source their funding locally and transcend the toxic dependency on western donors. In this episode, Pastor and doctor Teresia Mwangi talks about how she helps to locally empower women in Kenya.

This three-part podcast series is a stepping stone towards an event where we shall dive deeper into the topic and unpack the highs, lows, and lessons from the practice of domestic resource mobilisation as a vehicle for sustainable development. Join us on 29th September, 3-4.30 PM CEST.  Register here if you wish to be part of the change: https://www.changethegameacademy.org/

Pastor and doctor Teresia Mwangi is the CEO of Baraka Women’s Centre, focused on local women empowerment in Kenya. When her organisation’s international donors withdrew in 2015, she had to pivot her fundraising strategy and tap into domestic resource mobilisation. Hear her story on how she has learned to build local partnerships and managed to sustain her organisation and its impact on the community.

Music credit: Warped Mind on Hooksounds

The Change the Game Academy and Disrupt Development present you with stories of the brave who dare to change the game of funding development. In this brand-new Daring to Change the Game podcast series, you’ll hear the experiences from changemakers and donors from Kenya, Nepal and Brazil, where organisations are finding creative and entrepreneurial ways to source their funding locally and transcend the toxic dependency on western donors. In this episode, Mrs Urmila Shreshta talks about her ventures of funding women locally in Nepal.

This three-part podcast series is a stepping stone towards an event where we shall dive deeper into the topic and unpack the highs, lows, and lessons from the practice of domestic resource mobilisation as a vehicle for sustainable development. Join us on 29th September, 3-4.30 PM CEST.  Register here if you wish to be part of the change: https://www.changethegameacademy.org/

Mrs Urmila Shreshta is a women’s rights activist and ED of TEWA, the only women’s fund in Nepal. TEWA capitalizes on the giving culture in Nepal to fundraise domestic resources and support different women's groups through small grants. Hear her story of how she manages to create sustainable impact in different communities, through creative entrepreneurial projects that generate income locally.

Music credit: Warped Mind on Hooksounds