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Three Questions with Bakhtiyor Inamov on Leadership in the Water Sector

Bakhtiyor Inamov
Water and Sustainable Cities Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene March 27, 2023
4 Minute Read
Chemonics’ chief of party on the USAID Tajikistan Rural Water Supply Activity discusses the importance of a locally led approach in meaningfully addressing challenges to safe water access.
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Beyond Bed Nets: How Gender Integration Can Improve Malaria Control

Alphonse Ubial Siteke | Julie Becker | Clara Harb
Health Health Systems Malaria March 9, 2023
5 Minute Read
USAID’s End Malaria Project in DRC is working to build gender-balanced ITN distribution teams that can better respond to the unique needs of different communities.
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Empowering Young Women to Bridge the Gender Digital Divide

Blerta Peta
March 8, 2023
5 Minute Read
Access to the internet alone, while important, cannot guarantee an equally engaging, value-creating, equitable representation in the digital era.
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News: Chemonics Setting Science-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets


January 31, 2023
2 Minute Read
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
3 Minute Read
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: Colombia Rural Finance Initiative Selected as 2022 Digital Development Award Winner


December 13, 2022
2 Minute Read
Each year, USAID recognizes projects that are collaborating with countries and communities to work toward sustainable growth and resilience in the digital age.
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High-Impact Partnerships for Closing the Gender Digital Divide

Estefania McPhaul | Sonia Jahangir Seth
November 4, 2022
5 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
If women were to fully participate in the economy identically to men, this would contribute $28 trillion (26 percent) to annual global GDP by 2025.
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Perspective: Our Energy Experts on the Inadequacy of Bangladesh’s Power Sector

Edward Hoyt
October 12, 2022
2 Minute Read
Sustainable Energy Transition Water and Sustainable Cities Climate Change
A countrywide blackout affecting Bangladesh brings to light major challenges in its power sector.
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Making Central Bank Digital Currencies Work for Development

Daniel Kim | Eugénie Lund-Simon
October 7, 2022
5 Minute Read
Access to Finance Digital Development Economic Growth and Trade
Digital currencies have the potential to make a lasting impact on global development by being more inclusive and secure.

Perspective: Marvie Javed on Climate Change and the Flooding in Pakistan

Marvie Javed
September 22, 2022
3 Minute Read
Climate Change Environment and Natural Resources Recovery and Reconstruction
The catastrophic flooding in Pakistan demonstrates both the devastating consequences of climate change and how communities that are the least responsible for climate change can be most affected. Marvie Javed, a Lahore-based senior specialist at Chemonics, shares her perspective.
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It’s the Behaviours that Count

Cynthia Eldridge
August 17, 2022
3 Minute Read
Health Health Systems Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Reproductive Health and Family Planning HIV and AIDS
A look at some of the guiding principles critical to health market facilitation
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Ecological Fiscal Transfers: Tying Ecological Indicators to Fiscal Policies

Alejandro López-Serrano
July 15, 2022
5 Minute Read
Environment and Natural Resources Climate Change Economic Growth and Trade
Ecological fiscal transfers compensate sub-national governments for their investments in nature.