This webinar on April 20, 2021 highlighted seven collaborations between Indigenous Peoples Organizations and USAID. It featured video testimonials from Indigenous Peoples living in Peru, Colombia, Brazil, and South Africa.Please see the links to the webinar recording below:English VersionSpanish VersionFrench VersionPortuguese VersionThe ...

This webinar from March 23, 2021 featured Brittney Irby from USAID's Office of Acquisition and Assistance to provide an overview of USAID's mission and work.Please see the links below for recordings of the webinar.English VersionSpanish VersionFrench VersionPortuguese VersionThe transcript (English version only) and presentation slides ca...

Supporting and collaborating with local stakeholders can help acheive more stable and resilient development outcomes. From March to May 2021, the Inclusive Development Hub is hosting a series of virtual sessions titled "Exploring Partnerships and Opportunities between USAID and Indigenous Peoples Organizations." These sessions invite...

The 2021 CLA Case Competition Submission webinar was hosted on April 8, 2021. It was led by USAID's Collaborating, Learning and Adapting (CLA) Team in the Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning Office of Learning, Evaluation and Research (PPL/LER).The webinar included a presentation and Q&A session. It covered the submission process...

Nearly five years ago, the CLA and the LEARN contract developed the Collaborating, Learning and Adapting (CLA) Maturity Tool to help USAID missions and offices think more deliberately about how to plan for and implement CLA approaches. In the years since, many USAID and implementing partner teams have used the tool. They have found it hel...

Here are my remarks from the November 19, 2020 KM4Dev Knowledge Cafe #10 on “Uncomfortable Truths in Development,” with thanks to co-panelists Sarah Cummings, Ann Hendrix-Jenkins and Kishor Pradhan, moderated by Gladys Kemboi.I want to say a bit about what we can do differently, and better, specifically as knowledge workers, to addres...

A collective look-back at the first 2 years of the Multi-Donor Learning Partnership for Development ImpactThis blog was cross-posted from the Multi-Donor Learning Partnership (MDLP) website. A little more than two years ago, a small group of knowledge management (KM) and organizational learning (OL) leaders and practitioners in some ...

Authors: The Office of Local Sustainability Evidence and Learning Team (Danielle Pearl, Amanda Satterwhite, Colleen Brady, Elliot Signorelli, Cydney Gumann, Paul Vincelli, and KC Das)For two months in the Spring of 2020, the Office of Local Sustainability's Evidence and Learning Team invited staff from across USAID to join us in...

USAID's Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance / Counter-Trafficking in Persons (C-TIP) hosted the World Day against Trafficking in Persons event on Thursday, July 30 to bring awareness to the global criminal enterprise of human trafficking for sexual exploitation, domestic servitude, and forced labor. The session...