It was good to have people who have been following and supporting the developments of WILD over the years, but it was also nice to have people who came from far and near to come and hear of WILD for the first time from the African speakers. An organization grows on those principles of the old and new members working together.
What encouraged me more were the comments which I should call, words of encouragement that the RDs received. The goals of this meeting were graciously achieved. I say so because the challenges were identified and classified. This is an important tool of evaluating an organization when the members identify their common challenges.
The WILD Board, the International Director, Mike Prom and the RDs, were on the same page considering the way WILD is growing and the sources of funding. WILD should not grow so wide and yet so shallow, but it should have depth by way of member countries owning the vision. This requires a lot of ...
