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CLA and Integration: Public Sector System Strengthening at USAID/Tanzania
What does CLA look like in practice? In this video, Shannon Young, the Contracting Officer's Representative of USAID/Tanzania’s Public Sector System Strengthening (PS3) Activity,…
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Learning to Adapt: Exploring Knowledge, Information and Data for Adaptive Programmes and Policies
Adaptive management is increasingly seen as critical capability for development programmes and policies that are more effective, efficient, relevant and sustainable. There…
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Taking Stock of USAID's Efforts to Promote Learning
This piece, by Lani Marquez, originally appeared on USAID ASSIST's website on December 7, 2015.USAID LEARN recently convened a day-long event in Washington DC to…
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Job Handover Guidance
This discussion presents strategies to ensure that explicit and tacit knowledge is transferred in the most effective manner during job handovers.
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Learning to Love the Process and Other Lessons from System Mapping
This piece, by Srik Gopal, originally appeared on FSG.org on December 7, 2015. In the last 2 blog posts in this series, my colleagues provided an overview…
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Mapping a Crisis: AidData Students Respond to Nepal Earthquake
This case focuses on how AidData and its Research and Evaluation Unit coordinated students, faculty, and staff from the College of William and Mary to create an online dashboard to…
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Empowering Chiefs and Traditional Leaders Revolutionizes Sanitation Program
Akros has been working in Zambia in Community-Led Total Sanitation towards improving uptake of open defecation free (ODF) status at the village level. Our innovative approach…
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Integrated Planning and Budgeting Strengthens District Operational Plans in Uganda
The Strengthening Decentralization for Sustainability (SDS) Program, a USAID-funded project in Uganda, carried out a Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) study to assess the…
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Doing Development Differently: A Great Discussion on Adaptive Management
Went to a fascinating workshop last week on ‘adaptive management’ hosted and designed by USAID as part of their work on Knowledge, Information and Data and facilitated by …
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Of Sasquatches and Flexible Programming: A Genuine Sighting
This piece, by Lisa Denney, originally appeared on Oxfam's blog on October 28, 2015.Much has been written recently on the need for more flexible and adaptive development programming…