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Ideas and tools to apply learning practices
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Science, Silver Bullets, and Sanitation: How Operational Research Improved Plan’s Global Programming
Plan International is a pioneer of the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach — a method that triggers community-wide behavior change on sanitation practices, ending open…
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The Civil Society Innovation Initiative's Process Historian Approach to CLA
In 2014, USAID and Sida launched the Civil Society Innovation Initiative (CSiI), to support new and established approaches to promote, strengthen, and connect a vibrant, pluralistic…
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Sharing Lessons from the Field: The U.S. Global Development Lab's STIP Integration Report
When the U.S. Global Development Lab commissioned a study to better understand how field colleagues understood and took steps to integrate science, technology, innovation, and/or…
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The Mind Map & Metamorphosis
Bill Clinton once said, "The price of doing the same old thing is far higher than the price of change."When Global Health Supply Chain Program Procurement and Supply Management …
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The Learning Dojo: A Space for CLA "Black Belts" at USAID
In late 2016, USAID’s Bureau for Policy, Planning & Learning (PPL) initiated the Learning Dojo, an effort to bring together five operating units at USAID around a shared…
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Processes - Learning About Learning: Lessons on Implementing a KM and Learning Project from the USAID KDMD Project
As part of the Learning About Learning (L-squared) initiative, this one-pager describes the variety of processes that support knowledge management and learning as well as lessons…
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How-To Note: Strategy-Level Portfolio Review
Portfolio reviews are opportunities for Missions to periodically examine designated aspects of the Mission’s strategy, projects, or activities. Per ADS 201.3.2.18, Missions must…
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Reflecting on and Re-envisioning Education in Africa
This case concerns a shift in processes within the Africa Bureau’s Education Division of the Office of Sustainable Development (AFR/SD/ED), leading to multiple actions to set the…
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After Action Review Survey
After Action Reviews (AARs) are a best practice for knowledge sharing and learning. As described on the BetterEvaluation website, an After Action Review is a simple tool to…
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Collaboration in Strengthening Value Chains
he Feed the Future DRC Strengthening Value Chains Activity (SVC), a five-year program is USAID’s premier development assistance initiative in South Kivu. SVC works with market…