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Hiding Outside the Spotlight: Don’t Miss the Real Impact of Your Development Efforts
Health Health Systems Cross-Sector Development October 23, 2018
This post originally appeared on IntraHealth International’s blog VITAL. A police officer sees a drunk man searching for something under a streetlight and asks, “What have you lost?” “My keys,” the drunk man says, and they both look under the streetlight together. After a few minutes, the officer asks if he is sure he lost…
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Confronting Unconscious Bias with Factfulness
October 18, 2018
Today, the economic, medical, and governance systems of many of the countries where international development professionals work are more comparable to those in the United States than many people realize. Increasingly, these countries demonstrate the characteristics we know lead to healthy, independent lifestyles for their citizens, even as they accept aid. Unfortunately, these countries are…
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News: Chemonics Responds to House Foreign Affairs Committee Report about the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management Project
Supply Chain Solutions Health Supply Chains October 16, 2018
On October 15, 2018, the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) published a report, Oversight Investigation: USAID Global Health Supply Chain Contract. The report offers key findings and recommendations for the many stakeholders of the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program – Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project, including USAID, the State Department’s Office of the…
Facilitating Gender Equitable Policy Reform: Four Principles
October 16, 2018
Policy reform and implementation are always a challenge for donors and implementing partners. In transitional states, this process…
Drones Present Modern Solution for Heritage Wine Industry
October 2, 2018
With nearly 150,000 hectares of vineyards, the small nation of Moldova has one of the largest densities of…
Maternal Mortality Review Committees Ask “Why” to Prevent Maternal Deaths
September 27, 2018
Late one night about a year ago, I got the call no health care worker ever wants to…
News: Chemonics Gears Up for Major Conferences
September 25, 2018
As the development community continues working towards the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we look to the global…