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Well Grounded is delighted to announce the appointment of Lea Valentini as its new Co‑Director. With both Co‑Directors now being women, this transition marks a powerful moment in the organisation’s evolution, one that reinforces its commitment to shared power, and inclusive leadership. Well Grounded’s Co‑Director model reflects a simple yet transformative belief: leadership is strongest when it is shared. By embracing collaborative and relational leadership, the organisation ensures that diverse perspectives shape its strategy, culture, and direction. Welcoming Lea into this role further strengthens Well Grounded’s commitment to women’s leadership and to modelling the inclusive, power‑sharing practices it advocates for across [...]

Well Grounded is pleased to announce the appointment of Fidele Yobo as the new Chair of its Board. This transition marks an important step in the organisation’s ongoing journey to support locally rooted, resilient and influential civil society across Africa. After many years of committed service, Well Grounded’s founder, Cath Long, is stepping down from her role as Chair. Cath’s humble leadership and dedication to building an organisation based on shared power, trust, and collaboration have been central to Well Grounded’s identity. She will remain closely connected to the organisation and continue contributing to its mission. Cameroonian national, Fidele Yobo brings [...]