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Embracing Uncertainty: The Potential for 'Mindful' Development
There is a growing awareness that many aspects of economic and social development are complex, unpredictable, and ultimately uncontrollable. Governments, non-governmental…
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Communities of Practice Guidance
A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who share a common interest and interact often to learn from each other to advance their work. A CoP typically has three main…
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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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How to Apply PSE Across Development Sectors: 7 Tips From USAID/Vietnam
“PSE is a subset of economic growth strategies and responsibilities, and is not relevant to other sectors.” So states the first entry in the “Myths and Mythbusters” section of USAID…
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Human and Institutional Capacity Development
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This handbook provides guidance to Missions in how to implement Human and Institutional Capacity Development (HICD) in development programs. It was published in August…
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Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security: KM Implementation Plan
The Feed the Future Enabling Environment for Food Security project offers tailored analysis, institutional strengthening, capacity building, stakeholder engagement, and strategic…
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USAID/Malawi's Experiment in Integration to Foster Collaboration and Improve Programmatic Decision-Making
After fifty years of development work in Malawi, it was clear that traditional development structures were failing to lift Malawians out of the poverty trap. So the Mission asked,…
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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…