Winning CLA Case Competition Submissions from Latin America and the Caribbean

The Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Case Competition, celebrated its milestone 10th year! The CLA Case Map now holds over 800 cases. These numerous examples show the reach and breadth of ways USAID and partners put CLA into practice for better development programming. In November, we're looking back on all the winners from past competition years. Discover winning cases from Latin America and the Caribbean below!

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

• How CLA Improved Cooperation and Livelihoods in Central American Coffee

CROSS-SECTORAL

• LAC MEL Specialists Use Peer Network to Improve Quality and Use of Evidence

• Enhancing Organizational Culture for Improved Collaboration and Effectiveness

• Collaborating to Build Local Government Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity in Peru

• USAID/Mexico Unlocks the Door for More Innovative MEL Approaches 

RESILIENCE

• Driving Results & Local Ownership with Systems-Based CLA in Colombia

DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND GOVERNANCE 

• Learning for Organizational Resilience to Streamline USAID Processes in El Salvador 

• Stronger Local Partners and Systems through Collaborative and Adaptive Mindsets

ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TRADE

• Empowering Entrepreneurs with Disabilities in Paraguay: Adaptive Management to Do No Harm

EDUCATION AND YOUTH

• Employing Futures: CLA to Strengthen Youth Workforce Development in Honduras

• Building Bridges to Collaboration: How Co-Creation Led to the Puentes Project

• The Power of Collaboration and Experiential Learning: Transforming Skeptics into Champions in Jamaica