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Addressing the Root Causes of Irregular Migration from Central America

Tatiana Ramos Maza
December 20, 2023
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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.
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Supporting the Search and Identification of Disappeared Migrants

Patricio Toussaint
December 18, 2023
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On International Migrants Day, we reflect on the escalating crisis of undocumented migrant deaths and the growing necessity to identify migrant bodies at the US-Mexico border.
The Tajik Deputy Minister of Education and Science Abdulzoda presents a traditional Chakan embroidery to the principal of No. 2 Sagarejo Nugzar Chanturia Public School following a school visit.

Study Exchange Visits: Embracing an Impactful Opportunity

Jackson Wu-Pong
December 15, 2023
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In a blog originally written for the Basic Education Coalition, we unpacked how Study Exchange Visits can be an effective way of increasing collaboration, sharing learning, and improving development outcomes.
Clinic staff practice facilitating group meetings during a Surjer Hashi Health Group training session in Bangladesh

Navigating the Global Mental Health Crisis: Using Trauma-Informed Approaches for Development Practitioners

Nada Raslan
December 14, 2023
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Chemonics International’s Trauma-Informed Approaches Toolkit acknowledges the pervasive effects of trauma and equips professionals with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to create more sustainable, equitable, and impactful development initiatives.
Iraqi youth work to remove waste around a reeds-made animal shelter in the Iraqi marshlands.

Leveraging Climate Action to Address Sources of Instability in Iraq

Wud Salam | Saeed Uri
December 12, 2023
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Iraq is witnessing climate-driven displacement and conflict due to competition over resources in more water-scarce parts of the country.
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Style Matters: The Challenges of Communicating for Inclusive and Sustainable Development

Sarah Linwick
December 8, 2023
7 Minute Read
Communicating inclusively is complicated yet crucial if we want to achieve sustainable change within our local communities and worldwide. Talking about how our style guides make us feel can help.
BiH Turizam, Selma and Life with Down Syndrome Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina sign a memorandum of understanding to establish the internship opportunity.

Hiring Interns with Disabilities: Lessons in Inclusion from Development Project Offices

Rachel Chaikof | Ivan Plis
November 30, 2023
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In honor of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, learn how two Chemonics project offices took important strides in disability inclusion through internships.