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Tomato Triumph: Transforming Nurseries in Tajikistan

Shakarob, the standard Tajik summer salad, owes its delightful flavor to one humble yet essential ingredient: the tomato. In Tajik …

Investing in A Culture of Collaboration & Building CLA/MEL Capacities

ACDI/VOCA is deeply committed to creating a learning culture for our project teams around the world.  We promote Collaborating, Learning, …

Thinking and Working Politically in Market Systems Development Case Study Series: Adaptive Partnerships in Mozambique

About this Series ACDI/VOCA integrates thinking and working politically (TWP) into our inclusive market systems (IMS) approach to development in a …

How Green is Your House? Family Farming in the South of Tajikistan

On a crisp morning in Kushoniyon, 5 km from Tajikistan’s southern central city of Bokhtar, accountant-turned-farmer Saidjalol gazes proudly at …

PhilCAFE: Transforming the Coffee Sector in the Philippines

Philippines Coffee Advancement and Farm Enterprise (PhilCAFE) was a five-year program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and implemented …

Thinking and Working Politically in Market Systems Development Case Study Series: Processes of Policy Change in Ghana

About this series ACDI/VOCA integrates thinking and working politically (TWP) into our inclusive market systems (IMS) approach to development in a …

“CLA Is Our Heartbeat”: Lessons from Kenya on Aligning Partner Efforts

At ACDI/VOCA, each of our projects includes a Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) plan. We have processes in place to …

USAID Laos Microenterprise Achievements

Sparking Enterprise Competitiveness and Innovation in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Access the USAID Laos Microenterprise Achievements book in English …

Thinking and Working Politically in Market Systems Development Case Study Series: Afro-Colombian Empowerment

About this series ACDI/VOCA integrates thinking and working politically (TWP) into our inclusive market systems (IMS) approach to development in a …

ACDI/VOCA Named to Top Workplaces 2024 List, CEO Sylvia Megret Honored with Leadership Award

Washington, D.C., June 21, 2024 – ACDI/VOCA has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Washington Post. In …

Integrating an Inclusive Lens into CLA Events: Lessons from Burkina Faso

Knowledge sharing events are a key tool of Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) approaches. These events are an opportunity for …

Bubisa Water Project in Northern Kenya Transforms Lives One Drop at a Time

In the Chalbi Desert of Marsabit County, Kenya, lies a village called Bubisa. For many years, access to clean water …

Tomato Triumph: Transforming Nurseries in Tajikistan

Shakarob, the standard Tajik summer salad, owes its delightful flavor to one humble yet essential ingredient: the tomato. In Tajik …