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CLA Framework, Maturity Tool and Spectrum Handouts
The CLA Maturity Tool helps USAID Missions think more deliberately about how to plan for and implement CLA approaches that fit the Mission’s context and needs. It offers examples of…
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Enhancing the Education Ecosystem through a Global Dialogue
The Education Performance Improvement, Communications and Knowledge (EPIC) contract supports USAID's Office of Education (E3/ED) and its missions in the areas of organizational…
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The Facilitation Approach at USAID: A Discussion Paper
This paper provides an overview of the facilitation approach with information drawn from its use in market systems development. It is not designed to include all the relevant issues…
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For Implementers, 3 implications of USAID Forward
This Devex article provides an overview of USAID forward, describing the context, defining themes (strategy, design, and competition), and examining implications. It provides a…
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Who Are the Development Experts that Will Build Sustainable Self-Reliance?
A small "early adopter" team took full advantage of the CLA approach that was dropped in their lap by USAID Policy, Planning and Learning Bureau in 2013. Team colleagues eagerly…
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Applying CLA to Increase Private Sector Participation in Local Governance in Uganda
This case study describes how the Governance, Accountability, Participation and Performance (GAPP) Program, with funding from USAID and DFID, used a CLA approach to increase…
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Working Outside of the Box: Adapting a Health Program to Become Market-Aware
Global Communities' Kenya DREAMS project was an unlikely candidate to attend the 2018 SEEP-supported workshop on Minimum Standards for Economic Recovery (MERS). Firstly, DREAMS is…
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Responding Faster, Better, Stronger: CLA in the Zika Response
Zika was declared a public health emergency of international concern by The World Health Organization (WHO) on February 1, 2016. USAID began their support to Zika in Latin America…
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Institutionalizing a Community-level mHealth Initiative in Madagascar
In order to improve the quality of health services and health data at the community level in Madagascar, the USAID Mikolo Project worked with the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH),…
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Ma Mya - The Power of a Visual Archetype for Human-Centered CLA
Shae Thot is a $70 million USAID-supported integrated community development project working in over 2,800 villages across Central Myanmar and Kayah State. It is a complex project…