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Ideas and tools to apply learning practices
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Human and Institutional Capacity Development
Handbook:
This handbook provides guidance to Missions in how to implement Human and Institutional Capacity Development (HICD) in development programs. It was published in August…
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A CLA Dialogue: Missions and partners share experiences and best practices
View the Lab Session discussion »Read the Lab Session Synthesis Report »On June 4-5, 2013, Learning Lab hosted an online discussion (Lab Session) open to all USAID staff and…
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Note From the GROOVE Learning Network: The Value of Integrated Value Chain Programming and the Learning Network Approach
USAID awarded the New Partners in Value Chain Development grant in June 2009 in an effort to support a growing cadre of non-governmental organization (NGO) and private voluntary…
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Participant Agenda for GROOVE Kick-Off Meeting
On August 4-6, 2009, the New Partners in Value Chain Learning Network (later renamed to the GROOVE Learning Network) held a kick-off meeting in Washington, DC. This is the final…
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Peer Assists Guidance
Peer assists are face-to-face or virtual gatherings that bring colleagues together to share knowledge, best practices, or lessons learned on a particular topic. They can be an…
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Communities of Practice Guidance
A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a common interest and interact often to learn from each other to advance their work. A CoP typically has three…
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Facilitating Systemic Change in Value Chains: Lessons Learned for Strengthening Country Systems
This is a background paper for the November 2012 USAID Experience Summit on Strengthening Country Systems.Executive SummaryThis paper reviews USAID experience with inclusive value…
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Aid Recipient Perspectives on Strengthening Country Systems
This is a background paper for the November 2012 USAID Experience Summit on Strengthening Country Systems. As USAID looks to strengthen country systems, it must move from its…
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Development Grants Program Global Evaluation Summary
This is a background paper for the November 2012 USAID Experience Summit on Strengthening Country Systems.Between September 2010 and March 2011, Thomas Dichter was commissioned to…
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A Discovery Report on Learning in USAID/Washington
Creating a culture of learning involves changing the way staff conducts its work. To gain a better sense of how learning is already happening at USAID, the LER Office recently…