After seven decades of working in development cooperation, Helvetas has experimented with many different localization models in a variety of contexts. We’ve identified which elements and processes are contributing to success. We also understand how to maneuver in these different contexts, and that there are no “quick fix” solutions for achieving localization.
Download the publication to learn more about our partnership principles, key elements of locally led development, actions for building on current practices, and where there are opportunities to continue shifting power and roles.