Kyrgyz Republic Agro Trade Activity (KATA)
… Activities and Approaches Implement a market-systems approach to broker connections with end markets, facilitate processor … and business opportunities Improve legal and regulatory changes that support trade Improve formal market linkages between Uzbekistan …
USAID Activity in Honduras Partners with IFC and LAFISE Group to Improve SME Financing in Central America
… its kind in Central America, the USAID Transforming Market Systems Activity, implemented by ACDI/VOCA in Honduras, is partnering with the … participants, the Activity aims to create transformational change in local economies. This latest initiative is long-overdue in Central …
International Women’s Day Q&A: How Can Leadership “Choose to Challenge”?
… imagine a better future, and commit to concrete changes that can make that future more likely. To a great degree, I owe my … need to recognize the patterns of behavior and elements of systems that crowd out needed voices, sideline relevant actors, and separate …
Employment for Empowerment: Youth in ICTs Program
… the 600-hour technical training in the fields of Computer Systems, Administrative Assistance, and Port Management, with an emphasis on … support through the DecidoSer Program for Social Change, strengthening youth skills in teamwork, respect, resilience, tolerance …
CLA Playbook
… work within ever-changing, complex market systems, where the sustainability and scale of impact depends on our ability to … for learning agendas; guidance on developing a theory of change; tips for adaptive work planning; staff interview questions to assess …
Chamber of Commerce Transforms To Better Serve Traders & Community in Northern Kenya
… County in 2004, the chamber has experienced a dramatic change. It grew from just 71 members in 2018 to 1,600 members today. This spike … traders. The Feed the Future Kenya Livestock Market Systems (LMS) Activity, funded by USAID and implemented by ACDI/VOCA and its …
Kathryn Merckel
… Merckel is a technical director of nutrition and food systems and supports the integration of nutrition into projects across … survey instruments, and data-driven social and behavior change communication strategies. Prior to joining ACDI/VOCA in 2020, Kathryn …
The Journey to Chief of Party: What It Takes for Women to Lead in Global Development
… in global development in 1991, Georgia has seen many changes in the international community that are positive for women’s … she served as a senior director of inclusive market systems at ACDI/VOCA’s home office in Washington, D.C. Christel also served …
