Filling in the Gaps: Generating Evidence through Applied Research Investments

Chemonics’ Evidence & Learning for Scale (E&L4S) Awards seek to address USAID’s Learning Agenda questions through applied research. As the awarded proposals near the end of their study period, here is what we have learned so far.
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Final Report: Haiti Justice Sector Strengthening Program

The Haiti Justice Sector Strengthening Program (JSSP) improved the country’s legal framework, protected citizens’ lawful rights, and improved accountability and oversight within the justice system.
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Strengthening Haiti’s Judicial System through Technology

The USAID-funded Haiti Justice Sector Strengthening Program (JSSP), implemented by Chemonics, improved the country’s legal framework, protected citizens’ lawful rights, and increased accountability and oversight within the justice sys
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USAID Inclusive Justice Activity

The USAID Inclusive Justice Activity improves Colombian citizens’ trust in the justice system by increasing access to justice services and reducing levels of impunity.
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Final Report: Justice for a Sustainable Peace Activity

This final report summarizes the achievements of the USAID Justice for a Sustainable Peace (JSP) Activity, which strengthened Colombia’s access to justice in conflict affected regions.
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Final Report: Guatemala Youth and Gender Justice Project

This final report highlights the results and lessons learned from Guatemala's Youth and Gender Justice Project.
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Violence Prevention and Reduction Activity

Addressing root causes of violence in Mexico is key to reducing crime and restoring citizens’ trust.
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Alejandro Ruiz-Acevedo

Chief of Party, Inclusive Justice Project

Alejandro Ruiz-Acevedo currently serves as the chief of party on Inclusive Justice project in Colombia, after concluding his stewardship of the preceding Justice for a Sustainable Peace project in Colombia. He is an experienced chief of…

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Formalization of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Colombia: A Proposal for Improving Environmental, Social, and Economic Performance in a Post-Conflict Scenario

To enable Colombian ASGM operators to transition to formality, a recommendation emerged for a National Unified Formalization Plan, which rests on six proposals that largely align with current policy and legislation.
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