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Chemonics Celebrates World Water Day 2023

Learn more about how Chemonics is improving access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene in Jordan, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Tajikistan.

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Stabilizing Iraq, One Job at a Time

Salar was forced to leave his hometown of Bashiqa during the conflict with ISIS, where he spent his time working as a blacksmith. He was supported by USAID's Durable Communities and Economic Opportunities, or Tahfeez, program.

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How ICT-enabled Distance-learning Makes Education Possible for Syrian Children

This presentation is based on field research conducted with a sample of learners and caregivers and will focus on technology as a key enabling factor in self-study programs.

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Centering Youth in Green Workforce Development

Youth employment and entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector can provide direct career opportunities, promote positive economic outcomes along the agricultural value chain, and drive the adoption of climate-smart technologies.

Living the Principles for Digital Development: Address Privacy and Security

Ruth Citrin of the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends research program describes how the team protects the privacy and security of the communities they research by following principles of good data stewardship.

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Cultivating Equitable Opportunities in Libya’s Private Sector to Promote Stability

Positioning Jordan’s Economy for Strong Growth

Creating Stability through Education in Syria

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Building Evidence on Cross-Border Conflict to Inform Effective Responses

Fostering an Investment-Friendly Climate in Pakistan

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Enabling Safe, Inclusive, and Quality Education in Syria

Investing in Tunisia’s Tourism Industry

Bolstering Jordan’s Water Sector Governance

Improving Climate Change Development Programs

Addressing Instability Through Inclusive, Community-Based Development

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Transforming Jordan’s Recycling Industry

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Generating Jobs and Growth in Tunisia

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Preventing Conflict at its Roots in Lebanon

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Strengthening Education for Youth in Syria

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Promoting a Moderate, Inclusive, and Stable Syria

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Restoring Essential Services in Syria

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Building Peace in Libya

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Laying the Fiscal Foundation for Tunisia’s Growth

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Promoting Private Sector Employment in Lebanon

Cutting-edge Technologies in Global Health Supply Chains

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Illuminating Lebanon in Its Darkest Times

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Making Vaccines More Visible

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The Path Toward Protected Rights in the West Bank

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Banking on Tourism in Jordan

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Learning to Read in Morocco, One Letter at a Time

Building Blocks for a New Education Landscape in Sindh

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Changing Perceptions: Countering Stigmas around Tourism in Jordan

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Changing Perceptions: Boosting Jordan’s International Appeal

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Taking a Stand Onstage

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A New Kind of Sindhi Story for Children in Pakistan

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Investing in Women

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Incentivising and Stabilising a Peace Process Through Sensitive and Responsive Programming

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For a Precious Resource like Water, Good Governance Matters

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Invest in Emerging Economies to Protect Our Future

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News: Investing in Applied Research for Sustainable Impact in Development

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3 Questions with Barbara Rossmiller on Responsive Development in the Water Sector

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News: Chemonics Setting Science-Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets

A Syria Education Programme Success Story: Meet Salma

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News: Colombia Rural Finance Initiative Selected as 2022 Digital Development Award Winner

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It’s Complicated: Lessons for GBV Prevention in WASH Programs

News: USAID-funded Jobs, Opportunities, and Business Success (JOBS) Activity in Tunisia Strengthens Resilience of Pandemic-Affected Enterprises

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High-Impact Partnerships for Closing the Gender Digital Divide

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Why Holistic Inclusion Matters for Stabilization Programs

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Cross-Sectoral Analysis Reveals Hidden Links to Youth Development

A Conversation with Anna Slother on Staff Care and Wellness in Conflict and Crisis

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Should Evaluators Take a Step Back? Enabling Frontline Staff to Lead the Learning Process

Rethinking Technical Assistance in Rapidly Changing Socioeconomic Environments

3 Questions with Captain Amos Lee On Recruiting Veteran Talent in Development

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How Can Researchers Better Navigate the Profits and Perils of Satellite and Open-Source Investigations?

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News: Chemonics and Partners Host Third Annual Global Digital Development Forum

News: Chemonics Names Catherine Kannam as the Company’s First Chief Operating Officer

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