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Best of the Blog 2024
January 3, 2025
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Our readers' top 10 blogs of the year highlight the remarkable power of collaboration and innovation in addressing global challenges. These stories, range from advancing inclusion and justice to transforming systems and strengthening communities.
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Data Collection for Improved Early Warning of Acute Food Insecurity
Resilience, Agriculture and Food Security December 18, 2024
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Contextualizing data collection can improve data collection and enhance research results.
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Where to Invest? Betting on the Future of Teacher Training
Advancing Quality Education Education Education Systems Strengthening and Policy Reform December 6, 2024
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Using the case study of the USAID Higher Secondary Education Activity in Bangladesh, the authors unpack how to effectively and sustainably support experienced teachers in changing their teaching behavior.
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Addressing the Root Causes of Irregular Migration from Central America
December 20, 2023
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Human Rights
Democracy and Governance
Resilience, Agriculture and Food Security
Youth Workforce Development
Through a mutually reinforcing collaboration between the U.S. and Mexican governments, we aim to address the root causes of irregular migration from Central America.
3 Lessons for Empowering Youth to Drive Sustainable Change Through Innovation
October 14, 2020
5 Minute Read
Education
Empowering Youth
Youth Workforce Development
Economic Growth and Trade
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Business Enabling Environment
Youth empowerment through social innovation and entrepreneurship has incredible potential to solve problems at a grassroots level if youth are given robust platforms to connect and act.
3 Questions with Najib Seguya on Pay-for-Results Financing
September 17, 2019
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Economic Growth and Trade
Finance and Investment
Business Enabling Environment
Resilience, Agriculture and Food Security
Youth Workforce Development
Empowering Youth
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Pay-for-results can drive effective, cost-efficient development programming. Najib Seguya shares lessons learned on this results-based financing mechanism.
Creating Space for Youth to Thrive: A Philosophy on Youth Development
August 12, 2019
4 Minute Read
Education
Empowering Youth
Advancing Quality Education
Youth Workforce Development
Youth Violence Prevention
Education Systems Strengthening and Policy Reform
As Chemonics celebrates International Youth Day, we commit to providing youth with quality services and opportunities — helping them to further contribute their unique aspirations, energy, and ideas.
Building the Tech Workforce through Private Sector Engagement
May 31, 2019
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Education
Youth Workforce Development
Economic Growth and Trade
Public Private Partnerships and Investment
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
In Moldova, the “golden triangle” of collaboration among industry, government, and academia is transforming the technology sector. Here’s the recipe for success from the Moldova Competitiveness Project.
3 Questions with Cynthia Steen on Transforming Moldova’s Agriculture Sector
May 21, 2019
5 Minute Read
Resilience, Agriculture and Food Security
Improved Technologies and Practices
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Economic Growth and Trade
Enabling Environment for Food Systems
Youth Workforce Development
Food Security
In Moldova, agricultural producers are diversifying their markets, while brokering new relationships and harnessing innovative technologies. Cynthia Steen discusses challenges and successes in this venture.
Securing our Future: Partnerships for Youth
September 18, 2018
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Resilience, Agriculture and Food Security
Youth Workforce Development
Education
Economic Growth and Trade
Finance and Investment
Financial Services and Access to Finance
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Environment and Natural Resources
Natural Climate Solutions
How can we use the resources of public-private partnerships to solve youth unemployment and position young people to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges – in agriculture, natural resources, tourism, and more?