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Coordination, Learning, and Adaptation: Advice for the Ebola Czar
Written by Rupali J. Limay, PhD., Naheed, Ahman, and Tara Sullivan, this post originally appeared on K4Health.Drawing upon our experiences in using knowledge management techniques…
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Fail Festival 2015: A Commitment to Failing Forward
Last Thursday, I had the opportunity to attend the acclaimed 2015 Fail Fest in Washington, DC. Hosted by FHI360, Plan International, and TechChange, the event brought hundreds of…
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CLA and Integration: Public Sector System Strengthening at USAID/Tanzania
What does CLA look like in practice? In this video, Shannon Young, the Contracting Officer's Representative of USAID/Tanzania’s Public Sector System Strengthening (PS3) Activity,…
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Remote, Innovative, and Meaningful: Facilitating Stakeholder Engagement During COVID-19
Read the full, original blog post here.Bringing together diverse stakeholders is never simple, and doing so during a global public health crisis presents additional challenges…
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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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Learning and Adaptation: 6 Pitfalls to Avoid
This piece originally appeared on Devex on April 20, 2016.Women participate in an exercise called "daily activity clock" in Jawani, Ghana. Photo by: Nafisa Ferdous / CCAFS / CC…
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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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Adaptive Learning is Taking Hold in the Development Field, but Gaps Between Theory and Practice Remain
A Princeton University professor recently tweeted a version of his CV listing his professional failures, such as the journals his papers have been rejected from, the schools he didn…
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Eat More Broccoli: Moving from Talking to Doing Adaptation in Delivery
Image: Vargo Degbe, from the Monrovia Ebola task force, tallies the day's case dataJust what the development community needs: another piece arguing for working in more problem…
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What do a soldier, a doctor and a pilot have in common?
Maria del Camino Hurtado is an Operations Officer at the World Bank’s Science of Delivery unit, and a team member of the Global Delivery Initiative’s Secretariat.Summer is here. You…