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The Upsides and Downsides of Increasing Regional Manufacturing

Julia Klebe | Tom Brown | Wayne Lifshitz | Marlene Amedome | Matthew Rando
January 29, 2024
4 Minute Read
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted inequalities in access to supply chains, which has led to heightened focus on the capacity of African nations to increase regional manufacturing.

Best of the Blog 2023


January 2, 2024
2 Minute Read
In 2023, Chemonics’ blog readers showed interest in deepening inclusivity in development and strengthening the vital systems all communities need, including health, water security, and education.
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Addressing the Root Causes of Irregular Migration from Central America

Tatiana Ramos Maza
December 20, 2023
< 1 Minute Read
Through a mutually reinforcing collaboration between the U.S. and Mexican governments, we aim to address the root causes of irregular migration from Central America.
A woman standing on a ladder paints a mural of a purple tree on a white background.

Supporting the Search and Identification of Disappeared Migrants

Patricio Toussaint
December 18, 2023
< 1 Minute Read
On International Migrants Day, we reflect on the escalating crisis of undocumented migrant deaths and the growing necessity to identify migrant bodies at the US-Mexico border.
The Tajik Deputy Minister of Education and Science Abdulzoda presents a traditional Chakan embroidery to the principal of No. 2 Sagarejo Nugzar Chanturia Public School following a school visit.

Study Exchange Visits: Embracing an Impactful Opportunity

Jackson Wu-Pong
December 15, 2023
< 1 Minute Read
In a blog originally written for the Basic Education Coalition, we unpacked how Study Exchange Visits can be an effective way of increasing collaboration, sharing learning, and improving development outcomes.
Clinic staff practice facilitating group meetings during a Surjer Hashi Health Group training session in Bangladesh

Navigating the Global Mental Health Crisis: Using Trauma-Informed Approaches for Development Practitioners

Nada Raslan
December 14, 2023
5 Minute Read
Chemonics International’s Trauma-Informed Approaches Toolkit acknowledges the pervasive effects of trauma and equips professionals with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to create more sustainable, equitable, and impactful development initiatives.