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Collaboration Mapping
Effective collaboration is a critical aspect of USAID’s work. It ensures that the Agency establishes and leverages relationships with key stakeholders, including other U.S…
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Human and Institutional Capacity Development
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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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Outreach Invitation Letter for Online Collaborative Spaces
Once your group is created, a fundamental step in the start-up process is effective outreach. This means reaching out to your core members and seed participants to invite them to…
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Learning Network Facilitator Terms of Reference
This is a Terms of Reference (TOR) for a learning network facilitator for the Knowledge-Driven Enterprise Development (KDMD) project's Grants under Contracts (GUC). The Grants-Under…
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Supporting Communities of Practice: A TOPS Quick Guide to Linking Development Practitioners
Communities of practice can take on many different forms. However, they share a common goal: connecting people in a particular craft and/or profession to share experiences and learn…
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Communities of Practice and Networks: Reviewing Two Perspectives on Social Learning
This paper examines two different approaches used to describe and analyse similar phenomena: ‘networks for learning’ and ‘communities of practice’. These approaches are both…
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Increasing Program Reach Through Learning Networks
A presentation given by Stacey Young (USAID/PPL) at the USAID/EGAT Knowledge Management Fair on February 25, 2008. In this presentation, Young discusses some of the benefits of…