Complexity of MSPs has implications for evaluation
Ailish Byrne | 06 December 2025The in-depth exploration of diverse Multi-Stakeholder Processes (MSPs), in varied socio-cultural and professional contexts, proved stimulating. Through cases explored, the scale and depth of complexity and the challenges of long-term, multi actor…
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What triggers transformation? Learning from transformational learning theory
Deborah Duveskog | 05 December 2025The last few days discussions have definitely provided some food for thought! In particular I found the discussion on various levels of learning interesting, i.e. incremental (doing more of the same thing), reforming (changing others) or transform…
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Multi Stakeholder Change Process? My Perspective
Emmanuel Dennis Ngongo | 04 December 2025The just concluded Inspiring Change Event in Nairobi (December 1-3 2010) was a great learning opportunity for me from the old to the new thinking of doing things. I have related the event to my personal experience for growth. I was part of the org…
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Global action networks – types of change
Steve Waddell | 02 December 2025Great to hear resonance of so many questions asked by Change Alliance members, with people here in Nairobi. What is change? What are the development stages for multi-stakholder processes (MSPs)? How do we maintain momentum for the time necessary?…
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Legitimacy of multi-stakeholder processes
Mine Pabari | 02 December 2025Although I missed out on the morning sessions, I found myself launched straight into a highly charged and useful debate centered around four key questions;- In what ways can change agents/facilitators best support MSPs;- How can the energy and com…
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Thoughts on mobilizing through inspiration or anger
Eelke Wielinga | 01 December 2025The event is inspiring already, indeed. But what is inspiration anyway? What strikes me is that the issue of drive, passion, energy and inspiration is hanging around everywhere. It might be my bias and I like to believe it and it is the en…
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First day of the inspiring change meeting in Nairobi
Joseph Ssuuna | 01 December 2025The venue Having arrived late in the night nothing prepares you for the serene and appealing Lenana guest house in Lavington deep in a seemingly nice residential location of Nairobi. It is this nice location that is venue for the workshop already…
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Why work with cases?
Herman Brouwer | 01 December 2025The Inspiring Change event used cases of multi-stakeholder change processes (MSP’s) as a basis for discussion and inquiry. All participants had submitted cases in advance. The reason why we decided to work with cases, rather than plenary inputs,…
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Taking change actions to a new level
Steve Waddell | 30 November 2025After a few decades of working with big change issues, I realize that I am really fired up for three days at The Change Alliance’s first Nairobi meeting. Part of my excitement comes from the cases that people are going to discuss, including: 1. In…
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