Resources
Ideas and tools to apply learning practices
152 Results
Resource
Outcome Mapping: Building Learning and Reflection into Development Programs
The Evaluation Unit and a number of IDRC programs have been working with Dr. Barry Kibel of the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation to adapt his Outcome Engineering…
Resource
USAID/Zimbabwe’s Big Weeks and CLA: A Blueprint for Participatory, Scenario-Based CDCS Development
From fall 2015 through the spring of 2016, USAID/Zimbabwe developed its Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) for 2016–2021. This is our first full CDCS following a three…
Resource
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…
Resource
Pivoting in Response to Contextual Changes: Adaptive Management in Mozambique
The Mozambique Community Resilience Program (MCRP) began in late 2019, and was intended to understand the dynamics and causes of the violence that had begun in 2017. Violent attacks…
Resource
If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again: CLA to Improve COVID-19 Vaccination in DRC
The MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity project aims to strengthen routine immunization programs and support the introduction and use of COVID-19 vaccines. In…
Resource
Leadership for Change in Latin America: Building Organizational Capacity through CLA
The USAID-funded Leadership for Change in Education Program (the “Program”) is led by Teach For All (TFAll) with three partners in Colombia, Ecuador, and Paraguay from September…
Resource
Continuous Learning for Adaptive Management: Rapid Response Teams' Case
COVID-19 has been challenging the health systems around the world in every way possible. For the Local Health System Sustainability Project (LHSS) in Colombia, one of the main…
Resource
Collaborating in Armenia to Improve Government Communications
Competent, clear, and consistent outreach is a crucial part of governance. It matters both in terms of basic communications, keeping citizens informed about vital policies and…
Resource
Synthesizing Lessons Learned and Translating Them into Work Plan Activities
Breakthrough ACTION, USAID’s flagship social and behavior change project, has over 650 staff in 27 country teams. With the implementation of robust work plans happening mostly in…
Resource
HWIP Tackling Ethiopia’s Health Workforce Challenges using CLA Approaches
Ethiopia has made substantial progress in improving health outcomes due, in part, to better availability, accessibility, quality and acceptability of its health workforce. On April…