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Putting LGBTQI+ Inclusive Development in Action: Awareness, Advocacy, and Allyship

Branden Ryan | Katya Makkaveyev
June 9, 2023
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Amidst a mixed global landscape of improved LGBTQI+ rights in some countries and increased discrimination and stigma in others, Chemonics’ LGBTQI+ Inclusion Technical Working Group shares reflections from programs taking action to support and empower LGBTQI+ communities.
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3 Questions with Sadiki Laiser on Taking Local Action to Respect the Ocean

Sadiki Lotha Laiser
Biodiversity Conservation and Natural Resource Management Environment and Natural Resources Environmental and Climate Risk Management June 8, 2023
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Chemonics’ chief of party on the USAID Heshimu Bahari Activity discusses the path that brought him home to lead an all-Tanzanian team to protect the ocean's resources.
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News: Health Finance Coalition Announces First Close of AfricInvest Managed Transform Health Fund

Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Public Private Partnerships and Investment June 7, 2023
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New impact fund begins investing in scalable healthcare solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.
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News: Health Finance Coalition Announces First Close of AfricInvest Managed Transform Health Fund


June 7, 2023
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Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Public Private Partnerships and Investment
New impact fund begins investing in scalable healthcare solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.
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News: Chemonics joins ILGA World as an Associate Member


May 25, 2023
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Chemonics International celebrates its new associate membership status with ILGA World — a global federation of organizations committed to advancing the rights of individuals with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC).
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News: USAID and Chemonics Partner to Support Basic Education in East Africa


May 3, 2023
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Education Advancing Quality Education
Through the READ IDIQ, Chemonics aims to improve student learning outcomes in basic education and expand access to education for all, particularly for vulnerable and marginalized populations.
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News: Chemonics Receives 2023 VETS Indexes Employer Award


May 2, 2023
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VETS Indexes recognizes Chemonics’ dedication to veterans and the military.
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News: Investing in Applied Research for Sustainable Impact in Development


April 20, 2023
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Through recently launched research awards, we are tackling key issues within development to improve performance, enhance accountability, and share lessons with the broader community.
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News: Chemonics Setting Science-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets


January 31, 2023
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Environment and Natural Resources Water and Sustainable Cities Natural Climate Solutions
Chemonics announces its commitment to set company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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News: Chemonics Returns to Global Innovation Lab to Empower 1,000 Young Change-Makers to Save the Planet


December 15, 2022
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Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Global development firm enables next-gen talents to develop and scale more than 200 sustainable, social, and environmental solutions that focus on achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
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News: Chemonics Joins Innovative Blended-Finance Fund to Scale Healthcare Solutions Throughout Africa 


December 14, 2022
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December 14, 2022 — Chemonics announces commitment to the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF) to finance the scaling of innovative models that transform in-country supply chains and improve access, affordability, resilience, and quality of healthcare in Africa, including digitalization.
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News: Colombia Rural Finance Initiative Selected as 2022 Digital Development Award Winner


December 13, 2022
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Each year, USAID recognizes projects that are collaborating with countries and communities to work toward sustainable growth and resilience in the digital age.