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Chemonics Invests in Young Innovators’ Promising Development Solutions

Agriculture and Food Security Climate-Smart Agriculture Corporate Partnerships Cross-Sector Development Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Environment and Natural Resources Environmental Management Improved Production Practices and Technologies Innovation and Technology Water and Wastewater Food Security Capacity Building December 5, 2019
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The company's investment of cash and in-kind services recognizes scalable solutions to global development challenges created at recent UNLEASH global innovation lab.
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Making the Future Accessible: Safeguarding Women with Disabilities in the Workplace

Rowshan Hannan | Rachel Chaikof
Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Trafficking in Persons Disability-Inclusive development Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Mainstreaming Gender into Development Social Inclusion Violence Prevention Women’s Empowerment December 3, 2019
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How can the global development community do more to safeguard and empower women with disabilities in the workplace?
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Building Bridges Between Financial Institutions and Rural Communities in Post-Conflict Regions

Asdrubal Negrete | Estefania McPhaul
Access to Finance Economic Growth and Trade Peace, Stability, and Transition Vulnerable Groups November 26, 2019
2 Minute Read
How does the development community incentivize the financial sector to include rural, marginalized clients that it may consider too risky and too costly to reach?
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Chemonics Invests in Young Innovators’ Promising Development Solutions


December 5, 2019
3 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security Climate-Smart Agriculture Corporate Partnerships Cross-Sector Development Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Environment and Natural Resources Environmental Management Improved Production Practices and Technologies Innovation and Technology Water and Wastewater Food Security Capacity Building
The company's investment of cash and in-kind services recognizes scalable solutions to global development challenges created at recent UNLEASH global innovation lab.

Making the Future Accessible: Safeguarding Women with Disabilities in the Workplace

Rowshan Hannan | Rachel Chaikof
December 3, 2019
4 Minute Read
Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Trafficking in Persons Disability-Inclusive development Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Mainstreaming Gender into Development Social Inclusion Violence Prevention Women’s Empowerment
How can the global development community do more to safeguard and empower women with disabilities in the workplace?

Building Bridges Between Financial Institutions and Rural Communities in Post-Conflict Regions

Asdrubal Negrete | Estefania McPhaul
November 26, 2019
2 Minute Read
Access to Finance Economic Growth and Trade Peace, Stability, and Transition Vulnerable Groups
How does the development community incentivize the financial sector to include rural, marginalized clients that it may consider too risky and too costly to reach?

What Do Women Want? Clean Toilets in Healthcare Facilities

Rachel Deussom | Scott Ackerson | Stephanie Bowen
November 19, 2019
4 Minute Read
Water, Energy, and Sustainable Cities Health Systems Health Health Workforce Development
This World Toilet Day, we highlight the essential role of clean and working toilets in expanding access to water, sanitation and hygiene in healthcare facilities, ensuring dignified births and high-quality care for all mothers, babies, and families.

Flying the Last Mile — Integrating Cargo Drones into Health Supply Chains

Manisha Aryal | Scott Dubin
November 12, 2019
2 Minute Read
Supply Chain Solutions Health Supply Chains Health Commodity Procurement and Freight Forwarding Health HIV and AIDS
Are drones the key to moving life-saving supplies, picking up lab samples for diagnosis, and even testing results on return flights? Manisha Aryal and Scott Dubin share insights.

An Argument for Inclusive Stabilization

Catherine Kannam
November 7, 2019
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Peace, Stability, and Transition Stabilization and Transition Assistance Vulnerable Groups Resilience Democracy and Governance
How can organizations target the challenges specifically facing minority communities while ensuring efforts contribute to the cohesion and stability of the whole society? Catherine Kannam shares four best practices.

Ready. Set. Prepared: How the One Health Approach Strengthens National Epidemic Response

Grace Tran
November 4, 2019
4 Minute Read
Health Global Health Security Health Systems Health Supply Chains Health Workforce Development
A unilateral sector approach is insufficient in the face of epidemics that don’t respect borders or species. USAID’s HRH2030 One Health activity facilitates multisectoral coordination and collaboration to increase local capacity to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to epidemic threats.

Development Works Here with Muhammad Tariq

Muhammad Tariq
October 24, 2019
4 Minute Read
Health Health Supply Chains Reproductive Health and Family Planning
Development works here because great people work here. We’re excited to introduce you to our team.

She Is an Agripreneur: Enabling Female Entrepreneurship in Agribusiness

Hailey Dougherty
October 22, 2019
4 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Inclusive Agricultural Market Systems and Value Chains Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Food Security
When economically empowered, women reinvest in their communities — leading to greater self-reliance, prosperity, and food security. To support these outcomes, the development community should adopt high-impact initiatives for female entrepreneurs in the agriculture sector.