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Communities Together —Accelerating Uptake of Promising New HIV/AIDS Medicines
HIV and AIDS Health Health Supply Chains December 6, 2019
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With potential new HIV treatment options on the horizon, how can a successful transition between regimens be secured at a country and local level? Drawing on our USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project’s recent role in the transition to TLD – the currently preferred first-line ARV – we share some advice.
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News: 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
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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An Argument for Inclusive Stabilization
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.
Using Civic Justice to Disrupt Cycles of Violence: Lessons Learned from Mexico
October 3, 2019
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Peace, Stability, and Transition
Youth Violence Prevention
Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
Vulnerable Groups
Democracy and Governance
By addressing root causes, civic justice can prevent violence before it escalates. In Mexico, several municipalities are turning to this model to promote lawfulness, build trust, and counter violence.
3 Questions with Todd Diamond on Countering Violent Extremism and Preventing Gang Violence
September 16, 2019
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Countering Violent Extremism
Youth Violence Prevention
Vulnerable Groups
Violence Prevention
Stabilization and Transition Assistance
Social Inclusion
Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
Peace, Stability, and Transition
Infrastructure
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Empowering Youth
Democracy and Governance
Anti-corruption
Violent extremism and gang violence are often rooted in similar problems. What approaches work best to counter both forms of violence?
To Respond to the Venezuelan Migration Crisis, Let’s Also Tap the Private Sector
September 5, 2019
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Economic Growth and Trade
Public Private Partnerships and Investment
Human Rights
Vulnerable Groups
Financial Services
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Peace, Stability, and Transition
As Venezuelan migrants navigate challenges in host countries, the private sector must play an active role in maximizing their economic opportunities.
What the Global Fragility Act Could Mean for Development Investments
August 6, 2019
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Peace, Stability, and Transition
Stabilization and Transition Assistance
Vulnerable Groups
Disaster Assistance
Countering Violent Extremism
If passed, the Global Fragility Act (GFA) could change the way conflict prevention and stabilization is approached by the sector. Elisabeth Dallas and Brittany Patterson provide five recommendations on how to operationalize the GFA.
Stop, Look, and Listen! Preventing Recruitment of Youth into Illicit Activities in Southern Colombia
April 18, 2019
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Democracy and Governance
Violence Prevention
Peace, Stability, and Transition
Youth Violence Prevention
Center for Politically Informed Programming
As development practitioners, we tend to rush in with solutions to deal with complex problems. But, acknowledging problem complexity means we need to step back and give ourselves room to figure out how to achieve sustainable impact.
