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…
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Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems Activity (KCDMS)
Challenge The majority of smallholders in Kenya subsist on low-input, low-output rain-fed agriculture on very small plots. Women and youth represent a large portion of…
Agribusiness Competitiveness Activity in Tajikistan (ACAT)
Challenge Tajikistan faces a number of serious economic development challenges, including market failures, lack of access to finance, a weak labor market with limited opportunities…
Digital Identities for Refugees
Challenge Since fighting broke out in 2011, more than 750,000 refugees have fled to Jordan and over 1 million to Lebanon. Due to the haste…
Engaging Youth Across Global Company Supply Chains
Challenge At 1.8 billion, the global youth population—made up of potential employees, suppliers, customers, brand ambassadors, and problem solvers—can act as a key driver behind…
Inclusive Value Chain Assessments for Youth Workforce and Self-Employment Program Design
Challenge The tourism and hospitality sector in Africa represents a significant opportunity for youth employment, yet there are few training programs focusing on building the…
Ready, Resourceful, Risk Aware (Triple R): OVC, Adolescent Girls, and Young Women/ Insika Ya Kusasa
Challenge Despite recent reductions in new HIV infections in eSwatini, the number of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in the country remains high. The impact…
Developing Financial Services for Refugees
Challenge The ongoing Syrian conflict has caused millions of refugees to flee into neighboring countries, including over 1.6 million to Lebanon and Jordan. As humanitarian…
Integrated Community Agriculture and Nutrition Activity (ICAN)
Challenge Communities in Uganda suffer from multiple challenges, such as poverty, food insecurity, high rates of malnutrition, disease, illiteracy, and high population growth rates. Poor governance and…
Mafita
Challenge The marginalization of youth in Northern Nigeria has resulted in a significant decrease in formal school enrollment and the inability of youth to build…