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USAID/E3's Biodiversity Cross-Mission Learning Program
The concept for this video was a winning submission from the 2015 CLA Case Competition. The video highlights CLA in action through the Conservation Enterprises Cross-Mission…
Creating Feedback Loops for Real-Time Adaptation
Betsy Bassan, President, CEO, and Founder of Panagora Group discusses her organization's CLA Case Study, “Continuous Evaluation with Real-Time Feedback Fosters Adaptive Program…
USAID/Uganda Mission of Leaders Video
USAID/Uganda has created a Mission of Leaders initiative to promote and realize the vision that ALL staff members have a leadership role to play, no matter where one sits in the…
How USAID is Hacking International Development from the Inside Out
This is the pilot episode of the first USAID Learning Lab podcast series.
Collaborating, learning, and adapting, or CLA, is an approach that recognizes the complexities of…
Stop, Collaborate and Listen
We get a lot of requests for examples of what collaborating, learning and adapting looks like in practice. So in this episode, we’re zeroing in on the C in CLA, collaboration, with…
How (and Why) is USAID Learning?
First, we look at learning at the project level. Listen as Nathan Morrow, an associate research professor at Tulane University and finalist in the 2016 CLA Case Competition,…
Adapting for Better Development Results
This is the final episode in our series on how USAID is collaborating, learning and adapting (CLA) with a look at the “A” in CLA: adapting. International development work is often…
Going Beyond Technical Skills: How to Build an Adaptive Team
If change starts with people, then what should we consider when building collaborative, learning-focused teams? When development isn’t a linear process and success depends on much…
Introducing: From the Inside Out
USAID Learning Lab is back with a new podcast series called From the Inside Out: Achieving Better Development Outcomes through Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting. From the Inside…
Meeting Strategically: How to Collaborate, But Not Too Much
In this episode, we look at evidence from the business sector on the negative effects of over-collaboration. Next, we reflect on the way our teams collaborate and then talk about…