In Colombia, Project-Supported Robotics School Launches Women & Girls in Science, All the Way to NASA

Women and girls from Colombia’s Pacific Region are showing the world a different side of the once-marginalized area. Two young …

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What Does It Take to Improve Nutrition? A Livestock Program’s Experience with Social and Behavior Change in Bangladesh

Published by Agrilinks, February 6, 2020

Volunteer Reflects on 100+ Assignments

Meet Ross Penhallegon, a volunteer heading out this month on his 109th assignment. He and his wife Kate are dedicated …

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Mabel’s Story: A Young Mother and Venezuelan Migrant’s Journey to Empowerment

As a young girl, Mabel Iriarte dreamed of becoming a dancer. She was a Venezuelan migrant living in Cartagena, Colombia, …

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Psychosocial Support Tool Reconciles Communities & Improves Employability

For populations that have experienced trauma or violence, healing is a crucial step toward social and economic stability. Many Colombians …

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Daring to Stay

How Young Honduran Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Their Hometowns

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Where’s the Meat – Ask Women, Youth, and Your Staff for the Answer

Published by USAID’s Learning Lab, December 18, 2019

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Cycling Events with Olympian Create New Narratives in Colombia’s Forgotten Regions

Imagine hundreds of cyclists riding through the streets as an Olympic gold medalist leads the pack. Years ago, this scene …

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Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Communities Affected by Migration

Published by Agrilinks, December 9, 2019

Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer from Ohio Helps Design Free-Stall Barn in Armenia

Many Armenian farmers realize that new technologies and practices are necessary if they want to improve their productivity and compete …

Improving Childhood Nutrition by Empowering Women in Ghana’s Poultry Sector

Published by Agrilinks, November 27, 2019

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Capacity Building Empowers Onion Producers in Burkina Faso to Protect Their Livelihoods

In 2017, as part of the USAID-funded Victory Against Malnutrition (ViM) Activity, a group of onion producers from the Sanmantenga …