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News: Chemonics and University of Notre Dame Tackle Global Development Challenges in New Partnership

Corporate Partnerships Public Private Partnerships and Investment May 19, 2020
3 Minute Read
Evolving partnership connects master’s degree students and their professors with international development professionals to explore solutions for community natural resource management, private sector engagement, and beyond.
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Building an Inclusive and Accessible Remote Work Environment

Rachel Chaikof | Zhiyan Arif
May 15, 2020
2 Minute Read
Accessible and inclusive remote environments benefit everyone, not only persons with disabilities and caregivers. These are some best practices to ensure inclusive remote work environments.
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News: Chemonics Co-Organizes the First-Ever Global Digital Development Forum

May 14, 2020
5 Minute Read
Chemonics partners with six leading development entities to hold the all-virtual, first-ever Global Digital Development Forum for exploring best practices and innovation in ICT4D
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Building an Inclusive and Accessible Remote Work Environment

Rachel Chaikof | Zhiyan Arif
May 15, 2020
2 Minute Read
Accessible and inclusive remote environments benefit everyone, not only persons with disabilities and caregivers. These are some best practices to ensure inclusive remote work environments.

3 Questions with Victoria Cooper: Ebola, COVID-19, and Global Development

Victoria Cooper
May 13, 2020
4 Minute Read
Health Global Health Security Health Systems Infrastructure Local Governance and Decentralization Resilience Sustainable and Resilient Cities Stabilization and Transition Assistance Recovery and Reconstruction
What can the global development community learn from ebola and apply to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Tragic but Not Unique: Maternal Death in a Rural Clinic

Julie Becker | Emma Clark
May 5, 2020
4 Minute Read
Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Health Human Resources for Supply Chain Management
This is the first in a series of maternal health blogs, setting the scene for a conversation about the challenges of offering quality care in lower volume, more basic health facilities.

Joining the Global Effort to Prevent, Detect, and Treat Malaria

Chris Norman | Payal Chandiramani
April 24, 2020
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Malaria Health Supply Chains Human Resources for Health
World Malaria Day is April 25.

3 Questions with Garrett Dorer about Remote Management in the Era of COVID-19

Garrett Dorer
April 23, 2020
4 Minute Read
Capacity Building Resilience
With development project staff and partners working remotely and in many cases scattered across the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, how do we ensure project continuity and staff cohesion? Garrett Dorer provides practical recommendations for remote management during this challenging time.

Creativity and Innovation During a Global Crisis

Jamey Butcher
April 21, 2020
5 Minute Read
Corporate Partnerships Public Private Partnerships and Investment Vulnerable Groups Supply Chain Management Global Impact Collaboratory Conservation Solutions Lab Education and Youth Business Enabling Environment
Creativity and innovation are critical for the global community to fight the impacts of COVID-19. Chemonics' president and CEO Jamey Butcher explores lessons for navigating this unprecedented challenge.

3 Questions with Andrew Hassan on Hacking COVID-19

Andrew Hassan
April 15, 2020
5 Minute Read
Corporate Partnerships
Andrew Hassan reflects on the potential of virtual collaboration for solving intractable challenges and describes his hackathon team’s journey from problem to potential solution.

Preventing Culture from Eating Your Strategy

Alexandra Brewis-Slade | Peggy Ochandarena | Roseanne Schuster
April 9, 2020
4 Minute Read
Global Impact Collaboratory Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Cultural norms can thwart the most technically sound development strategies. How can the cultural consensus model, developed by anthropologists, help to ensure that culture strengthens rather than weakens a strategy's effectiveness?

3 Takeaways from Testing the Gender Competency Framework in Ethiopia

Andrea Poling | Samantha Law
April 7, 2020
3 Minute Read
Health Reproductive Health and Family Planning Gender Equality
How do family planning service providers consider gender when counseling their clients? Here’s what HRH2030 learned in Ethiopia.