Research & Knowledge
Locally Led publishes and finances research, briefings, and reporting on the issues, lived experiences, and causes most important to those we support.
Next up in 2024.
This year we’re looking forward to the culmination of an ongoing study surveying leaders or community-based organizations in the Middle East, North Africa, and North America on how they envision what holistic, purposeful relationship with those who finance and support them.
Statement on the abuse and critical vulnerability of Sudanese communities in Egypt.
Locally Led’s statement on the abuse and critical vulnerability of Sudanese refugees, asylum seekers and migrant communities in Egypt.
We’d love to connect and hear your story.
We've spent the last year listening and learning from leaders of community-based organizations, advocates, and organizers from throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and North America. Is there someone in your community, city, or town you think we should 'listen' to?
The Cost of Complicity
Our new editorial on the shameful, moral apathy shown by the 'progressive' Global North in the face of atrocities in Sudan/apartheid in Palestine, what this shows us about the life they value, and how we must make them pay the cost of their complicity.
Tips to ‘listening’ for researchers + organizers.
Five tips to curating strong, yet respectful questions for participatory research.
A Policy Briefing
A policy briefing for our report ‘Is The Humanitarian Sector Practicing What It Preaches?’
Executive Summary
Executive Summary for our report ‘Is The Humanitarian Sector Practicing What It Preaches?’
How keeping a promise led me to Locally Led.
No matter what they say or promise, the aid and development sector is failing to cede power and ownership to locally and refugee-led organizations. The data shows it, I witnessed it, and the consequences are critical.