The Peace, Stability and Transition (PST) Practice Management Team works with projects and sector partners to advance technical excellence in projects in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS) and increase programmatic impact. PST works with Chemonics’ global workforce to “demystify” and operationalize conflict sensitivity in program design and implementation.
Join Chemonics, Gallaudet University International Development Master’s Program, Inclusive Development Partners (IDP), and United States International Council on Disabilities (USICD) on December 12, 2024, between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. EST, for this crucial roundtable event to launch the new USAID Disability Policy. This summit will feature a plenary on how to pave the way…
Over the last 50 years, we have seen the effects of climate change across all our work in 160 countries – from impacting conservation efforts and economic growth, to leading to a scarcity of water and natural resources that impacts human health and exacerbates conflict. To address this, we take a holistic, locally led approach…
Promising evidence demonstrates that systems thinking can achieve positive, holistic health system change and improve health outcomes. However, the uptake and continued application of systems thinking for health (ST4H) by system actors has been nominal. Its potential remains untapped. Drawing on our experiences supporting health system actors such as national policymakers, subnational planners and managers,…
What are the implications of the USAID Digital Policy for implementing partners? Can the newly refreshed Digital Principles offer guidance? How can implementing partners engage with these frameworks? Chemonics International invites you to join us from 9:00-11:-00 am ET on November 21st for a conversation with USAID and the Digital Impact Alliance, Doing Development Digitally: The Next…
The Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) 2024 is taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 12-15, and provides experts from government, academia, NGOs and civil society, industry, donor agencies, and multilateral organizations the opportunity to explore the theme of “Value Chain Innovations for Universal Health Coverage.” In addition to being a platinum sponsor of…
The effects of climate change directly impact human health and challenge health systems to deliver essential services while responding to new threats, ranging from more frequent and severe weather events to shifting vector patterns. Vulnerable populations, including women, girls, people with disabilities, and those in under-resourced areas, are often disproportionately affected. However, with these new…
Chemonics was thrilled to join more than 1,600 of the world’s leading impact investors in Amsterdam for the Global Impact Investment Network 2024 Impact Forum. Over the course of two days, we engaged in thought-provoking conversations around lessons learned, best practices, and new opportunities to unleash the power of private capital to drive sustainable, positive…
Under the USAID Advancing Universal Health Coverage (AUHC) activity, the Surjer Hashi Network (SHN), a private network of health facilities in Bangladesh, aimed to transition from a donor-dependent social franchise to a financially viable private chain of clinics. By the close of the project, cost recovery at the network level increased from 35% in 2019…
This brief explores how tailored investment facilitation programs reduce risk, lower costs, and promote resilient partnerships, drawing on crosscutting data from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to improve business and investor outcomes in agriculture-related sectors.
Chemonics’ USG President Anna Slother hosts a series of conversations with leading experts and practitioners across technical sectors to offer a roadmap to get us back on track to meeting the SDGs.
FEWS NET continues to monitor and assess acute food insecurity in Ukraine and associated impacts on global food security due to ongoing conflict since the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. Please note that as Ukraine is not one of FEWS NET’s presence or remotely monitored countries, the analysis produced by FEWS NET rely…