Case Study: Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting Amid the War in Ukraine

To allow for greater flexibility in responding to changes in Ukraine’s operating environment and to ensure successful activity implementation, AGRO has placed collaborating, learning, and adapting (CLA) at the center of its planning, implementation, and evaluation practices.
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Thriving and Learning Amidst Adversity in Ukraine

One of our projects in Ukraine is leveraging learning to adapt to a rapidly changing environment, demonstrating the possibility of harnessing knowledge sharing and conflict sensitivity analysis to achieve project results even during war.
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Viktoriia Gultai

Learning (CLA) and Communications Director

Viktoriia Gultai is a highly accomplished Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) and Communications specialist with over fifteen years of experience in the field. With a background in International Relations, specializing in International Organizations, Viktoriia has held…

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USAID Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

The USAID Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (Urban WASH) project supports procuring technical assistance and construction services to strengthen urban WASH service delivery in Ethiopia.
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Lagos Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

The USAID-funded Lagos Urban WASH Activity (LUWASH) will implement activities focused on strengthening governance, increasing accountability, and improving financial and technical capabilities of public water utilities and private sector providers
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Trust Matters: Discussing the Role Trust Plays in Effective International Development Programmes

At this Chemonics International panel event, we heard from international development governance, policy, and research experts on why trust matters, and how to define it and incorporate it into strategic and day-to-day decision-making.
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In Conversation with Joy Kiiru: Connecting Research and Evidence to Policy 

The effective use of research can ignite a country’s growth and economic development. In many African countries, however, there is a disconnect between the research institutions that build evidence and the governments well-positioned to leverage research. Our Communications Team sat down with development economist and researcher Joy Kiiru to understand how to bring evidence and policy together.
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Jennifer Simpson

Senior Advisor, Applied Research

Dr. Jennifer Simpson is a highly driven and accomplished research and evaluation expert, experienced in study design, ethics, project management, data management, new business, and community-led development. At Chemonics, she leads development, testing, and quality improvement…

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SERVIR Service Planning Toolkit

The SERVIR Service Planning Toolkit provides an overview of the ways in which how applying a user-centric approach to integrating earth observations, geospatial science and technology can address various development challenges.
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