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Empowering Chiefs and Traditional Leaders Revolutionizes Sanitation Program
Akros has been working in Zambia in Community-Led Total Sanitation towards improving uptake of open defecation free (ODF) status at the village level. Our innovative approach…
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Integrated Planning and Budgeting Strengthens District Operational Plans in Uganda
The Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability (SDS) Program, a USAID-funded project in Uganda, carried out a Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) study to assess the…
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Grants Improve Decentralized Service Delivery: Evidence from Uganda
The Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability (SDS) Program is a 6-year USAID-funded project in Uganda. The program is USAID’s vehicle for empowering local governments in…
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Managing Knowledge for Program Results
CARE's SHOUHARDO program works with the generous funding of USAID in Bangladesh to reduce stunting and malnutrition. The project uses a detailed knowledge management strategy to…
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Fostering Reflective Practice in Complex Development Programming: Zambia's Mawa Project
This case is concerned with Catholic Relief Services’ learning around a safe-fail pilot of the use of evaluative thinking (ET) in the Feed the Future ‘Mawa’ Project located in the…
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Towards a Productive Collaboration in Research and Implementation of Climate-Smart Conservation Agriculture in Sierra Leone
The case study examines the research support by Cornell University to CARE Sierra Leone’s work as an implementing partner to the USAID-funded STEWARD project in Guinea and Sierra…
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Applying CLA for Effective Communications and Engagement with Kenyans
In 2018, MSI helped USAID/Kenya to create an ambitious road map to rewrite its five-year communications strategy in alignment with the new Country Development Cooperation Strategy …
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Reimagining Scenario-Based Planning in Mozambique
The global landscape is changing at a rapid pace. As a result, the need for adaptive planning has become more important than ever. However, given the scale and magnitude of an…
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Using CLA to Design and Operationalize the Embedded Research Translation Model
LASER (Long-term Assistance and SErvices for Research) PULSE (Partners for University-Led Solutions Engine) is a five-year program that delivers research-driven solutions to field…
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Reflecting and Adapting to Evolving Challenges in Lebanon
The Lebanon Investment in Quality (LINQ) project is implemented by Land O'Lakes Venture37 through a Cooperative Agreement funded by United States Agency for International…