Grounded in human-centered design and iterative adaptation, our solutions labs push the boundaries of traditional development practices.


At Chemonics, we know that advancing cutting-edge research and technology can help solve some of the world’s toughest development challenges. That’s why our solutions labs bring together stakeholders to promote innovative research that increases development impact. Grounded in human-centered design and iterative adaptation, our solutions labs push the boundaries of traditional development practices. The labs create tools, approaches, methods, or products to achieve better, faster, or cheaper results, and they inspire stakeholders to think creatively. The labs lead the international development industry in identifying and implementing game-changing solutions to intractable development challenges, leveraging knowledge, skill sets, experiences, and resources with external partners to create targeted research, testing, and problem-solving hubs.