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Building Local Ownership in Social and Behavior Change to Improve Nutrition and Social Inclusion

Social and Behavior Change (SBC) is the process of understanding why people behave in certain ways and developing approaches to …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A on the Return of Tourism to Honduras

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A with ReelFruit CEO on Growing Business Through Value Chain Development

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A with Founder of Brands on a Mission on Leveraging the Power of Companies to Drive Positive Health Outcomes

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Q&A with Director of Biogas Startup ATEC on Supporting Bangladeshi Farmers

In January, ACDI/VOCA hosted a panel discussion on how the private sector is leading development as part of the Society …

ACDI/VOCA Turns 60: Our Vision for 2023

CEO Sylvia J. Megret celebrates ACDI/VOCA’s 60th anniversary. This year marks the 60th anniversary of ACDI/VOCA’s founding on July 12, …

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Are We Too Focused on Access to Credit? Agent Banks Boost Resiliency during COVID-19 Pandemic

In early 2020, the Feed the Future Bangladesh Rice and Diversified Crops Activity began an assessment to understand how the …

Q&A With U.S.-Based, Remote Volunteer Supporting Zambian Business Owners

Zhuoting Xie is a recent graduate of the Brandeis University International Business School, where she earned a master’s degree in …

Q&A with U.S.-Based Volunteer Supporting Impact Investing in West Africa

Camille Accad is a financial expert who works with several subsidiaries and assists with capital markets transactions. Read about Camille’s …

Q&A with Leland Fellow Championing Food Security in Bangladesh

Jini Kades served as a 2019 to 2021 fellow with the Congressional Hunger Center’s Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellowship. She …

Engaging the Private Sector Series: Five Building Blocks of Transformational Partnerships

ACDI/VOCA recently hosted a technical exchange focused on transformational partnerships. While the purpose of this exchange was to share examples …

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Q&A with U.S. Volunteer Supporting Laotian Farmers Virtually

Dana Dutcher is an international development specialist based in Washington, D.C., and a first-time volunteer with ACDI/VOCA. She supported USAID …