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Rethinking Risk to Catalyze Funding for Women-Led MSMEs

Natalie Bynum | Carolyne Kirabo, Founder and CEO of M-Kyala Ventures
Economic Growth and Trade Financial Services and Access to Finance November 20, 2024
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Women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises have a crucial role to play in the global economy, but innovative solutions are necessary to help them overcome the challenges they face.
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How One Region in Senegal is Leading the Battle Against Malaria

Dr. Youssoufa Lo | Fatou Racine Sy | Mulamuli (Mula) Mpofu
Health Malaria Private Sector and Health Markets November 11, 2024
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Malaria remains a significant public health threat in Senegal, affecting millions of lives each year. However, innovative strategies, collaborative efforts, and a coordinated approach have put malaria elimination within reach.
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Resilient Food Systems are Everyone’s Business: The Private Sector’s Role in Climate-Smart Agriculture

Carolina Botti | Lorna Harp | Neema Rwebangira
Agriculture and Food Security Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems Environment and Natural Resources Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management November 6, 2024
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Adapting to a changing climate requires all-hands-on-deck. Engaging the private sector in climate-smart agriculture is just one of the ways Chemonics’ programs are supporting inclusive and sustainable practices that promote economic growth.
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Deconstructing Ingrained Patriarchal Attitudes in the Western Balkans One Individual at a Time

Bilsana Bibic | Jeta Pajaziti Doli
October 16, 2023
4 Minute Read
Legislative Strengthening Human Rights
How can we combat SGBV by deconstructing patriarchal attitudes? Chemonics UK's WBROLI project explores in this blog.
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Supporting Access to Justice for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

Ana María Iannini Uribe
December 5, 2022
4 Minute Read
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Rule of Law and Security Sector Strengthening Legislative Strengthening
By working with local organizations and judicial institutions in Colombia, we supported the improvement of access to justice for survivors of gender-based violence.
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In Conversation with Joy Kiiru: Connecting Research and Evidence to Policy

Joy Kiiru
September 6, 2022
4 Minute Read
Democracy and Governance Legislative Strengthening Vulnerable Groups
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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News: Exploring the Nexus of Politics and Local Governance


April 25, 2016
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Democracy and Governance Legislative Strengthening Local Governance and Decentralization
Drawing on experience from programs in Colombia, Iraq, and Moldova, Chemonics hosted a panel discussion to reflect on how political realities play a role in local governance strengthening efforts.