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Supporting Local Partners with MEL: Measure What Matters Most
As new Local Works partners launch their activities focusing on strengthening community participation in newly consolidated communities in Armenia, they connect with community…
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Partnering to Help Partnership Builders: A Peer Assist for Private Sector Engagement
The Global Partnerships team in the U.S. Global Development Lab has organized the Private Sector Engagement Forum (PSEF) every other year since 2009. Overall, it has been a highly…
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CLA in Action: Five Missions Gather to Learn from Each Other
As my colleague Monalisa Salib had previously discussed, we on LEARN feel strongly that it is important to “walk the talk” and so I was excited when I was invited to join USAID…
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When we get to CLA City…
In this third and final post about the recent CLA Peer Sharing Event attended by CLA champions in five African USAID missions, I want to share the participants’ vision for what they…
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Integrating Development Frameworks: The Next Development Innovation?
This blog post originally appeared on IRI's blog, Democracy Speaks, on Monday, June 6th. Matt Baker is a Senior Applied Learning Specialist in IRI's Monitoring and Evaluation…
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We’re always collaborating. But how can we make it more effective?
This blog is the fourth in an ongoing series exploring the components of USAID's CLA Framework. Here is the first blog on organizational culture, the second on effective learning,…
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Collaborating, learning, and adapting as a vehicle for integrated development
Following the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the international development and disaster management communities struggled to contain the virus for over two years. Not only did the…
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How Can We Assess the Value of Working in Partnerships?
This blog was originally posted by Better Evaluation on June 21, 2016. Click here to read the full post."Most partnerships don’t really work that well." Among all the success…
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Lessons from a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Co-Creation Process to Identify Opportunities for Youth in Guatemala
Bari Rabin is a Learning Specialist on the USAID LEARN Contract.Spread out across a group of tables in an echoey hotel conference space in Guatemala City in April 2016 sat a team of…
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The 2016 CLA Case Competition Winners Are...
The purpose of the Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Case Competition is to source examples of CLA in action among USAID missions and implementing partners. The 2016…