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A Syria Education Programme Success Story: Meet Salma

Reham Jabbar
December 13, 2022
4 Minute Read
Meet Salma. Salma is a member of the Founding and Elections Committee of the Association of Parents of Children with Disabilities at a special education facility, supported by The Syria Education Programme (also known as Manahel).
Two young women holding paper birds are part of a performance portraying life inside a forest, in front of the audience attending the launch event of the USAID Ecosystems/Protibesh Activity.

Enabling the Changemakers: Youth in a Just, Green Transition

Ashley Hill | Hailey Dougherty | Andree’ Omoregbee
August 12, 2022
5 Minute Read
Chemonics and Unbounded Associates launch new research and resources on centering youth in green workforce development initiatives.
Group of young people standing on the street looking up at camera

Cross-Sectoral Analysis Reveals Hidden Links to Youth Development

Ashley Hill | Katherine Centore | Andree’ Omoregbee
June 30, 2022
3 Minute Read
With the largest youth population in history at 2.4 billion, engaging young people in international development programming is critical in shaping their communities and the world.
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3 Questions with Kouteba Al-Khalil on Creating Safe Education Systems for Syrian Girls

Kouteba Al-Khalil
October 27, 2021
4 Minute Read
Understanding the distinct challenges facing girls is central to stopping harm and addressing gender-based discrimination.

A Conversation with Jennifer Swift-Morgan

Dr. Jennifer Swift-Morgan
October 18, 2021
2 Minute Read
Let's have a conversation with Jennifer Swift-Morgan, senior advisor at Chemonics, about building equity in education, fostering country-led development, and teaching and learning in Cameroon.
Child holding a white piece of paper with drawings on

Rapid Research and Behavior Change in Conflict-Affected Syrian Schools: An Oxymoron?

Niki Wood
October 8, 2021
5 Minute Read
How Syrian educationalists used rapid research to nudge teachers’ engrained discipline habits and behaviors.
Participants in USAID's Youth Leadership for Agriculture Activity in Uganda.

All Hands on Deck: Furthering Youth Engagement in Climate Mitigation

Katherine Centore | Hailey Dougherty | Ashley Hill | Edward Hoyt | Greg Minnick
August 11, 2021
5 Minute Read
As we celebrate International Youth Day, how can global development amplify youth voices and action as an integral part of fighting the climate crisis.

3 Questions with Norma Evans on Chemonics’ Numeracy Toolkit

Norma Evans
July 22, 2021
3 Minute Read
Chemonics’ latest toolkit helps educators implement programs to enhance students to engage more effectively with mathematics. Learn more from one of the toolkit's authors about its guiding principles and how it can help the education sector improve math literacy around the globe.