Financial Inclusion for Youth
Challenge The inclusive finance community has learned the fundamentals of youth finance and achieved key successes. Nonetheless, gaps remain that continue to inhibit youth access…
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Human and Community Development (HCD) Due Diligence Contract
Challenge The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is an independent U.S. government agency that works to reduce poverty through economic growth by partnering with developing countries…
Indirect Impact Study, the Value of Skills Pilot Study, and a Prototype Tool
Challenge Investments in skills development can generate benefits that extend far beyond the individuals who receive training, yet these broader effects are often difficult to…
LEAD
Challenge An assessment of the implementation of USAID’s Women’s Empowerment Policies recommended that Agency capacity be strengthened in understanding the policy requirements, conducting analyses and…
Collective Action to Reduce Violence Against Women and Girls
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a pervasive violation of unalienable human rights and a barrier to civic, social, political, and economic participation.
Analytic Task on Authoritarian Resurgence and Influence (ATARI)
Challenge The U.S. Government has made investments in recent years to better understand the phenomenon of democratic backsliding and to measure threats to democratic space…
Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Assessments Task Order (Analytical Services IV IDIQ)
Challenge Democracy, human rights, and governance (DRG) are integral to USAID’s overall development agenda. Generating analytically sound and evidence-based DRG strategies, programs, and activities is…
IDAMS
Challenge The most effective way for countries to become self-reliant is to ensure all of their citizens are able to prosper. If international development programs…
YouthPower2: Learning and Evaluation (YP2LE)
Led by Making Cents International, USAID’s YouthPower Learning project closed major knowledge gaps in PYD theory and practice, yet there is a continuing need to…
Mental Health Services Toolkit for Youth Programs
Challenge There is robust academic research on mental health needs among youth, with data indicating that suicide is one of the leading causes of death…