Working under contract to the
U.S. Agency for Inter-national Development and other foreign aid donors,
Chemonics designs and implements development projects in many of the world’s
developing coun-tries. Integrating a range of consulting capabilities, we offer
solutions in finan-cial services, private sector development, health,
envi-ronmental management, gender, crisis prevention and recovery, democracy and
governance, and agri-culture. Through our work, we promote meaningful change by
helping people live healthier, more pro-ductive, and more indepen-dent lives.
Zambia anticorruption project takes home three Tellys
The Zambia Threshold Project has won three Telly Awards for video documentation of its work in anticorruption and business registration. The videos won for excellence in government relations documentation, editing, and cinematography.
2/29/2008
Nokia magazine features Philippine microfinance project
The Microenterprise Access to Banking Services program was featured in the January issue of Expanding Horizons, mobile-phone maker Nokia’s quarterly publication on new-growth markets. The article is about the Philippine Central Bank’s "exemplary" approach to mobile-phone banking regulation and the doors that regulation opened for the project.
12/10/2007
Jordan tourism project teams up with World Heritage Alliance
The Jordan Tourism Development Project has signed an agreement with the World Heritage Alliance for Sustainable Tourism to promote conservation of three World Heritage sites in Jordan. The Alliance is a joint project of the U.N Foundation and Expedia, Inc.
10/17/2006
Bush cites PRA as important initiative in Peru
In a joint statement with Peruvian President Alan Garcia, President Bush noted the importance of capacity-building initiatives, like Chemonics’ USAID-funded Poverty Reduction and Alleviation (PRA) program, in strengthening democracy and expanding free trade in Latin America.
