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Stop, Look, and Listen! Preventing Recruitment of Youth into Illicit Activities in Southern Colombia

Cameron Berkuti | Christina Schultz | Diana Acuña | Juan Pablo Castaño | ​Kelly Brooks | Susan Kemp
Democracy and Governance Violence Prevention Peace, Stability, and Transition Youth Violence Prevention April 18, 2019
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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.
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News: Chemonics Tackles High-Priority Global Education Issues at CIES 2019

Education and Youth Advancing Quality Education Education Systems Strengthening and Policy Reform Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Empowering Youth Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Supply Chain Solutions Innovation and Technology Data Quality and Management April 15, 2019
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This week, Chemonics presents at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Comparative & International Education Society (CIES) on sustainable education in conflict zones, early grade reading, book supply chain, and data- and technology-driven approaches to education.
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Disability Measurement Challenges: Not an Excuse to Delay Inclusive Education

Paige Morency Notario
Disability-Inclusive development Social Inclusion Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Education and Youth Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Advancing Quality Education Empowering Youth April 11, 2019
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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.
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News: Chemonics Tackles High-Priority Global Education Issues at CIES 2019


April 15, 2019
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Education and Youth Advancing Quality Education Education Systems Strengthening and Policy Reform Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Empowering Youth Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Supply Chain Solutions Innovation and Technology Data Quality and Management
This week, Chemonics presents at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Comparative & International Education Society (CIES) on sustainable education in conflict zones, early grade reading, book supply chain, and data- and technology-driven approaches to education.
Garron Hansen

News: Chemonics Welcomes New Agriculture and Food Security Practice Director


March 21, 2019
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Agriculture and Food Security Nutrition Enabling Environment for Agriculture Access to Finance Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development
Garron Hansen will lead Chemonics’ efforts to facilitate inclusive market system development while improving nutrition outcomes and climate-smart agriculture practices.

News: Chemonics Takes “A Critical Look at Health Systems Thinking”


March 20, 2019
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Health Systems Health
On March 14, in Washington, D.C., Chemonics hosted the first event in a two-part panel series addressing the application of systems thinking in global health.

News: Chemonics Joins U.K. Development Community at Bond Conference


March 15, 2019
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From March 18 to 19, Chemonics will join the 2019 Bond Conference, which convenes more than 1,000 international development practitioners to share technical and management approaches for effective crisis response and development impact.
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News: Chemonics Announces New Executive Vice President


March 11, 2019
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Anna Slother will oversee Chemonics’ global workforce strategy to support staff development and engagement across the company.
Health commodities delivered by boat

News: GHSC-PSM Project Hits 87 Percent On-Time Delivery and Achieves $85 Million in Savings Per Recent Annual Report


February 21, 2019
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Supply Chain Solutions Health Commodity Procurement and Freight Forwarding Warehousing and Inventory Management Distribution and Transportation Health Health Supply Chains
The recently published Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Report of the USAID Global Health and Supply Chain Program – Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project shows significant strides in delivering lifesaving health commodities.
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News: Chemonics’ Senior Vice President Philip DeCosse Discusses Food Security and Resilience in Nigeria at CSIS Event


February 14, 2019
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Agriculture and Food Security Food Security Resilience Nutrition
Senior Vice President Philip DeCosse represented Chemonics at Center for Strategic and International Studies’ event launching report on food and nutrition security in Nigeria.

News: Chemonics Releases UNGC Communication on Progress


January 9, 2019
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A new signatory to the United Nations Global Compact, Chemonics reports its commitment and progress toward corporate responsibility.

News: Moldova Competitiveness Project Selected as Digital Development Award Winner


January 2, 2019
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Economic Growth and Trade
The Digital Development Awards recognize USAID projects and activities that apply digital technologies and data-driven approaches to meet development objectives. This year, USAID recognizes the Moldova Competitiveness Project, implemented by Chemonics, for its use of technology to safeguard the country’s vineyards.