Resources

As new USAID implementing partners launch their activities, they connect with community members, strategically plan their work, and decide how they will meaningfully measure their…

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,…

“Learning is at the center of everything we do,” shares Giang Le, a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Advisor with USAID/Vietnam’s Program Office. Learning is not just an…

This resource, originally developed for the Local Works program but can be used by anyone, provides questions and example responses to coach new and local partners through…

Stakeholder feedback is information about the experiences and opinions of the people who are supposed to benefit from your program. This resource, originally developed for the Local…

USAID/Philippines conducted a nationwide listening tour engaging hundreds of local people – citizens, community leaders, local officials, and private sector – to hear directly from…

This resource, originally developed for the Local Works program but can be used by anyone, supports coaching new and local partners through USAID monitoring, evaluation, and…

Provided by USAID's Office of Acquisition & Assistance, this resource supplies official definitions for 'co-creation' and 'co-design'. 

Locally led development involves local stakeholders taking the lead in all aspects of the development process, including determining visions of success, measuring progress, learning…

This two page fact sheet details USAID's approach to measuring locally led development and outlines good practices for local leadership. This fact sheet introduces the Locally Led…