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VETS Indexes Names Chemonics a 3-Star Employer

Corporate Partnerships April 17, 2024
2 Minute Read
The 2024 award highlights Chemonics' ongoing dedication to hiring and retaining veterans, creating veteran-inclusive policies and culture, and supporting military spouses and families, among other efforts.
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3 Questions with Amer Barghouth: In Search of Energy Democracy

Amer Barghouth
Sustainable Energy Transition April 16, 2024
5 Minute Read
Access to reliable, sustainable energy continues to be a global challenge, and Amer Barghouth explains why he believes this will only change when mindsets change.
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Development Works Here with B. James Soukamneuth

B. James Soukamneuth
Economic Growth and Trade Environmental and Climate Risk Management Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development March 21, 2024
4 Minute Read
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Development Works Here with B. James Soukamneuth

B. James Soukamneuth
March 21, 2024
4 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Environmental and Climate Risk Management Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
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Through Localization, Colombia is Driving Employment for Migrants

Karina Peña
December 19, 2023
5 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Democracy and Governance
We are making market systems work for migrants by engaging both job seekers and employers to meet their needs.

3 Questions with Mohammed Almuathny on The Power of Local Roots when Building Resilience

Mohammed Almuathny, Grant Officer, DCEO |
July 14, 2023
3 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Business Enabling Environment Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Mohammed Almuathny explains why his work implementing grants on the Iraq Durable Communities and Economic Opportunities (DCEO) project is made more impactful and personally fulfilling through his connection to the local community.
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Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon

Alasdair Shott |
June 14, 2023
4 Minute Read
Agriculture and Food Security Climate-Smart Agriculture Democracy and Governance Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Environment and Natural Resources Environmental and Climate Risk Management
With deforestation rising and greenhouse gases at critical levels, the need to promote and strengthen more sustainable livelihoods in the Colombian Amazon is greater than ever.

News: Health Finance Coalition Announces First Close of AfricInvest Managed Transform Health Fund


June 7, 2023
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Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Public Private Partnerships and Investment
New impact fund begins investing in scalable healthcare solutions in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Invest in Emerging Economies to Protect Our Future

Jamey Butcher
April 20, 2023
< 1 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Public Private Partnerships and Investment Access to Finance Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Chemonics' CEO and president Jamey Butcher penned an article for Fast Company about emerging and frontier economies and their role in the game-changing solutions needed to unlock creative problem-solving to tackle the global crises of our times.
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News: Chemonics Returns to Global Innovation Lab to Empower 1,000 Young Change-Makers to Save the Planet


December 15, 2022
3 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Global development firm enables next-gen talents to develop and scale more than 200 sustainable, social, and environmental solutions that focus on achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
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News: USAID-funded Jobs, Opportunities, and Business Success (JOBS) Activity in Tunisia Strengthens Resilience of Pandemic-Affected Enterprises


November 10, 2022
3 Minute Read
Economic Growth and Trade Public Private Partnerships and Investment Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
USAID’s JOBS Activity in Tunisia launched an innovative online marketplace to assist SMEs affected by the pandemic with obtaining funding to stay afloat and grow their operations.
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News: Chemonics Empowers Young Innovators at Arctic Circle


September 6, 2022
2 Minute Read
Cross-Sector Development Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Development company supports regional innovation lab in Greenland for next-gen Arctic Circle and Nordic change-makers to address climate and sustainability issues at the community level.