All Content Tagged “Project Design and Implementation”

Brief
A smiling woman stands in front of an audience giving a demonstration on how to use a menstrual product.
Educational and behavior change session near Nairobi, Kenya for employees to support healthy attitudes towards menstruating employees. JM Media Avenue for USAID

USAID’s Menstrual Health and Hygiene Technical Brief

Explore this brief on multi-sectoral approaches to menstrual health and hygiene interventions. Uncover key challenges, opportunities, and tips for driving impactful change.

    Tags:
  • Education
  • Global Health
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Menstrual Hygiene Management
  • Project Design and Implementation
Blog
A woman pointing at a sign of the USAID Western Kenya Sanitation Project
One of USAID’s partnering entrepreneurs points to the project name that has brought her new business. Photo Credit: Marian Siljeholm, USAID

It’s a Boda Girl Thing

Advancing menstrual equity in Kenya.

Many women and girls around the world struggle to access high-quality, safe menstrual hygiene products. This can mean that they miss school or work when they are menstruating.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Global Health
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Maternal Child Health and Nutrition & WASH
  • Menstrual Hygiene Management
  • Partnerships
  • Project Design and Implementation
Blog

Supporting Safe Sanitation and Preventing Gender-Based Violence in South Sudan

The USAID Integrated WASH Response and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence is working directly with communities in South Sudan to improve access to safe water and sanitation.

    Tags:
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Water Security, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Women’s Leadership
  • Project Design and Implementation
Blog

Insuring Against Climate Risk to Help Women Farmers Grow

USAID and NASA are working with partners to use Earth observation data on crops and growing conditions to inform the design and implementation of gender-responsive, index-based insurance in East Africa.

    Tags:
  • Agriculture and Food Security
  • Data and Decision-Making
  • Resilience and Food Security
  • Project Design and Implementation
Blog

Breaking the Silence on Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage in Northern Kenya

Through Koota Injena, USAID and Amref Health Africa engage with communities in northern Kenya to collectively abandon female genital mutilation and child marriage.

    Tags:
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Adolescent Girls/Youth
  • Child, Early, and Forced Marriage or Union
  • Engaging Men and Boys
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Project Design and Implementation
Summary

Clean Air Catalyst Fact Sheet

Review the Clean Air Catalyst program fact sheet which describes the program's goal to cut air pollution and improve human health in cities in low- and middle-income countries.

    Tags:
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Global Health
  • Gender-based Violence
  • Project Design and Implementation
Policy

Women’s Economic Empowerment and Entrepreneurship (WEEE) Act

Read the Women's Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018, which requires that USAID strategies and policies be shaped by gender analysis.

    Tags:
  • Economic Growth
  • Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance
  • Economic Growth and Gender Equality
  • Entrepreneurship, Digital, and Financial Inclusion
  • Women's Economic Empowerment
  • Activity Design and Implementation
  • Project Design and Implementation