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Start-up Guidance for USAID Biodiversity Activities
These short documents, generated by the USAID Forestry and Biodiversity Office and its Measuring Impact initiative, provide a simple reference for USAID activity managers,…
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Balkan Media Assistance Program: A case study in locally led development
This case study highlights the achievements of the Balkan Media Assistance Program (BMAP) made possible by the project’s use of such locally led development enabling tools as…
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The Civil Society Innovation Initiative & the Greater Internet Freedom Projects: A case study in locally led development
This case study profiles USAID’s Civil Society Innovation Initiative (CSII) and the Greater Internet Freedom (GIF) projects. Both projects were designed to strengthen the capacity…
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Governance for Local Development: A case study in locally led development
In many countries the local needs and priorities of citizens are often disconnected or disjointed from national and provincial resources and the resulting activities of local…
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Reviewing MEL Plans through Locally Led Development Lens
This resource, originally developed for the Local Works program but can be used by anyone, provides tips and best practices to coach new and local partners through USAID monitoring,…
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Lessons in Locally Led Development: USAID/DRG's Shifting Approach - Civil Society
USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance’s (USAID/DRG) long-term emphasis on locally led development has allowed staff from across its subsectors to learn a number…
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Standard Operating Procedure for Integrating Gender in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research
This document details Data for Impact's standard operating procedure and provides guidance on integrating gender in monitoring, evaluation, and research. It includes definitions of…
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Designing Solicitations to Enable Locally Led Development Programming
Enabling locally led development requires ongoing and intentional consideration throughout the program cycle. This brief concerns the activity design phase of the program cycle and…
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Qualitative Design Toolkit: Qualitative Methods for Monitoring Food Security Activities
Implementer-Led Design, Evidence, Analysis and Learning (IDEAL)'s Qualitative Design Toolkit supports monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and program staff from USAID/BHA-funded…
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Energy for Peace: A Blended Finance Model for Renewable Energy in Off-Grid Communities
The Energy for Peace (E4P) Global Development Alliance (GDA)—a collaboration among the companies ISA, Ecopetrol, SUNCOLOMBIA (SUNCO) and the U.S. Agency for International…