Translating Global Thinking to Community-Level Practice

This article provides practical guidance on translating global development thinking into effective community-level practice. Drawing from our experience implementing programs across Uganda and East Africa, we explore how to bridge the gap between international frameworks and local realities.

The article examines key principles for contextualizing global evidence, engaging community stakeholders, and ensuring that interventions are culturally appropriate and sustainable. It offers practical tools and approaches for development practitioners working to implement evidence-based programs at the community level.