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Introduction to Net-Mapping
Net-Map is an interview-based mapping tool that helps people understand, visualize, discuss, and improve situations in which many different actors influence outcomes. By creating…
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Local Private Sector Engagement
USAID’s commitment to advancing localization means shifting more leadership, ownership, and implementation to local actors. This includes not only increasing the number of direct…
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Acquisition & Assistance (A&A) Instruments & Localization Guide
USAID’s commitment to advancing localization means maximizing more leadership, ownership, and implementation by local actors. This includes not only increasing the number of direct…
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Key USAID Pay for Results Models and Case Studies
Key USAID Pay for Results Models and Case Studies is a compendium of examples of the innovative work that USAID has done with various pay-for-results approaches, including advance…
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Pay for Results Case Study: Village Enterprise Development Impact Bond
The Village Enterprise Development Impact Bond, (DIB), launched in November 2017, was the first DIB for poverty alleviation in sub-Saharan Africa and the first DIB funded by USAID.1…
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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…