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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
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
Access to Finance Economic Growth and Trade Peace, Stability, and Transition Vulnerable Groups November 26, 2019
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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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Disability Measurement Challenges: Not an Excuse to Delay Inclusive Education
April 11, 2019
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Disability-Inclusive development
Social Inclusion
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Education and Youth
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Advancing Quality Education
Empowering Youth
As development professionals, we often get waylaid by measurement challenges in our pursuit of disability-inclusive education. Paige Morency Notario reminds us that when it comes to meeting students’ needs, it’s better to start somewhere than not to start at all.
Good, Cheap, Fast – Pick Two
April 3, 2019
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Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Data Quality and Management
Corporate Partnerships
Innovation and Technology
Not every context is right for an off-the-shelf software solution. Just because a product exists, it doesn’t mean the collaboration with a vendor will be successful. Chris Gegenheimer shares a few key factors for success from an implementer’s perspective.
When Projects Close: Lessons Learned from an Ex-Post Study
March 29, 2019
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Agriculture and Food Security
Resilience
Inclusive Agricultural Market Systems and Value Chains
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
An ex-post study of project impact can inform future programming and validate development approaches. But, what factors should implementors consider when planning such studies? Ilisa Gertner and Caryl Merten share their recent ex-post experience.
Best of the Blog 2018
December 27, 2018
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Supply Chain Solutions
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
Gender Equality
Social Inclusion
Democracy and Governance
Countering Violent Extremism
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
From socially inclusive development to a robotics club in Moldova, Chemonics’ staff members have shared their insights, opinions, and technical approaches on our blog.
