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Join us for a planning meeting to discuss this year's agenda for the SID-Washington International Health & Nutri tion Workgroup. Have burning ideas and topics that you would like to see your favorite experts debate? Want to ensure that health issues are addressed across the broad development agenda? All are welcome, no prior experience with the workgroup is necessary. We look forward to seeing you at our planning meeting!
The Young Professionals Workgroup meets monthly to discuss upcoming events and progress on our initiatives. We also have a Spotlight Speaker each month from the young professional community. Each spotlight speaker will spend 15-20 minutes discussing a topic of their choosing. Spotlight Speakers can discuss a project they recently worked on, a methodology they have learned, or give a short training on any development topic. This is a great way for
It can be difficult for companies to trace the journey of extractives, across borders, from the beginning to end of the supply chain. The most successful traceability models require business, government, and civil society to collaborate to monitor a product’s history. Our panelists share experiences that illuminate best practices and lessons learned in multi-stakeholder traceability programs, and where the greatest areas of opportunity lie.
Join us for a planning meeting to discuss this year’s agenda for the SID-Washington Private Sector Development Workgroup. Have burning ideas and topics that you would like to see your favorite experts debate? Want to ensure that Private Sector issues are addressed across the broad development agenda? Interested in being involved in developing and leading events? Join us for this brainstorming session to lay out our Private Sector Development
USAID and partners very much share the responsibility for accomplishing monitoring and evaluation. Most of "USAID's" performance monitoring work is done by our implementing partners. Most of our evaluations are done by outside contractors as well. The purpose of this session is to talk together about what makes it hard to do this work well? What can we learn from each other that will allow us to do this better? Since this is such a rich area for
Session 2 - From Confrontation to Shared Value: Opportunities and Challenges in the Mining Sector
There is a growing recognition within the extractives industry that creating shared value is not only the responsible thing to do, but the smart thing to do. When companies pollute the environment and fail to invest in the communities where they work, disputes over land rights and other issues can lead to resistance and even violence. How can extractives move from conflict to shared value? Join our panelists as they discuss ways that extractives
The international development community has placed increased focus on the use of detailed adaptive models for program planning, monitoring, and evaluation in recent years. Theories of change (TOC) is one such approach that is gaining momentum in program design for several reasons: TOC is a process in which in-depth causal analysis is supported by an evolving evidence base TOC builds common understanding among stakeholders around the processes
In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the UN World Conference on Women and Platform for Action in Beijing and its 12 Points of Concern , the Gender & Inclusive Development Workgroup (SID-GID) of the Society for International Development, Washington, DC Chapter (SIDW) is hosting 12 events in 2015, with each month aligning to a point of concern from the 1995 Platform for Action. This panel will explore the progress made since 1995 in providing
USAID and partners very much share the responsibility for accomplishing monitoring and evaluation. Most of "USAID's" performance monitoring work is done by our implementing partners. Most of our evaluations are done by outside contractors as well. The purpose of this session is to talk together about what makes it hard to do this work well? What can we learn from each other that will allow us to do this better? Since this is such a rich area for
We invite you to participate in developing the vision for the Young Professionals Workgroup and determining our strategy for the next year. Please join us to discuss the workgroup’s goals and how we will achieve them. This discussion will be informed by the survey accessible through this link , as well as workgroup experiences from last year. Please take a moment to read our existing “About” statement, and come with ideas for where you would like
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