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Ideas and tools to apply learning practices
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Ex ante evaluation of improved cassava varieties on gender relations in Migori district, Kenya
Describe The Approaches Utilized To Measure / Assess This KM Initiative: The approaches involved the testing of a gender-sensitive ex-ante evaluation tool as a result of a…
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Integrating Stakeholder Engagement into the Design Process: Liberia Strategic Analysis Communities of Practice
The Ebola crisis in Liberia clarified the importance of coordination, community engagement, and mobilization for emergency response and for development. Liberia Strategic Analysis …
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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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Thailand's Community-Based "Test and Treat" Initiative Offers Lessons and Opportunities
In 2012, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre began implementing a pilot “Test, Treat and Prevent HIV” initiative for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender (TG)…
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Thinking and Working Politically (TWP) through Applied Political Economy Analysis (PEA) -- Guide and Supporting Materials
Have you ever done everything right in a development program — followed every technical best practice — but still missed the mark? When this happens, it often relates to factors in…
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Risks - 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 lessons learned on the potential risks involved in implementing a knowledge management and…
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Webinar: Scenario Planning and the CDCS
The three Missions (Colombia, DRC, and Zimbabwe) developed contingency scenarios to adapt to uncertainty related to changing political space due to conflict, peace agreement…
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Webinar: Reform Strategies for Development Professionals: How to Plan for and Measure Change in Complex Systems
Development practitioners have increasingly realized the value of learning by doing and of incorporating flexibility into program design. These adaptive approaches have particular…
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Tripling Reach & Scope of Civil Society Advancement in Ethiopia Using CLA Approach
Using integrated CLA approaches, The Kaizen Company (Kaizen) brought an innovative methodology to a traditional capacity development project in Ethiopia. The Local Capacity…
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The Securing Water for Food Technical Assistance Facility - Efficiently Delivering Technical Acceleration Services to Innovators
Overarching Challenge: An innovation in the water sector, the SWFF TA Facility needed to ensure that we: 1) use industry-best and -next practices, including the collaborating,…