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Success Stories from Participants of the ANDA Program in Colombia

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Promoting Best Practices in Cooperative Development in Uganda

Promoting Best Practices in Cooperative Development Despite rapid growth over the past decade and a decrease in poverty, approximately 27 percent of the Ugandan population …

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VIPs: UCLA Master Graduate Candidates, Identifying Policies to Address Public Finance Issues at Local Level in Ukraine

VIPs Luis Bourgeois, Justin Ho, Hitomi Murakami, Sara Wu: Identifying Policies to Address Public Finance Issues at Local Level in Ukraine November 2016-April 2017 What …

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VIP: Milan Bala, Accra, Ghana, Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Program Interventions

VIP: Milan Bala, Accra, Ghana, Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Program Interventions 24 May-28 July 2017 Access to water and sanitation are still serious challenges …

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VIP: Ali Blumenstock, ANDA Program in Colombia

VIP: Ali Blumenstock, Monteria, Colombia: Addressing Environmental Issues One Community At a Time May 30 to August 11, 2017 Global Communities’ ANDA Program is based …

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Global Communities’ Programs in India

Beginning in 2003, Global Communities partnered with India’s local governments, national ministries, corporations and hundreds of communities across the country to design and implement programs …

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The Business Perspective in BiH Still Exists

The Business Perspective in BiH Still Exists Successes from the LIDER Microfinance Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina In the ocean of negative information, pessimistic persecution …

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What Does Sustainability Look Like 17 Years Later? A Return to Poland.

What Does Sustainability Look Like 17 Years Later? A Return to Poland. This article originally appeared in the Huffington Post At the heart of global …

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The Vital Role of Business in Global Development

The Vital Role of Business in Global Development Removing all barriers to mutually beneficial partnerships is smart business and good for our communities. By David …

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Community Leaders Making a Difference in Brazil

Community Leaders Making a Difference in Brazil The Global Communities Brasil Sowing Futures program is strengthening neighborhoods in Horizontina by identifying and building the capacity of community leaders. In these …

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Cooperation Among Ugandan Farmers: Cultivating Social Capital

Cooperation Among Ugandan Farmers: Cultivating Social Capital RESEARCH ARTICLE: J.L. Morrow, Jr., Richard Patrick Joyce III, William J. McMahon, Antonio M. DeMaia, S. Caleb McVicker, …

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Building Institutions, Building Trust: Three Important Lessons on Fighting Corruption through Decentralization in Ukraine

Building Institutions, Building Trust: Three Important Lessons on Fighting Corruption through Decentralization in Ukraine Anti-corruption training as part of the the DOBRE program. By Yuliya Tkachuk, DOBRE Civic …

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Kenyan Men Join the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

Kenyan Men Join the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence In the slums of Nairobi, male ‘agents of change’ are teaching men and boys how to prevent …

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Demand-driven Training for Youth Employment Toolkit

Global Communities Featured in Demand-driven Training for Youth Employment Toolkit Global Communities was highlighted as one of the Demand Driven Training partners in the Making …

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Kathleen Luzik of National Cooperative Bank Appointed to Board of Trustees of Global Communities

Kathleen Luzik of National Cooperative Bank Appointed to Board of Trustees of Global Communities Silver Spring, Maryland – Global Communities today announced the appointment of Kathleen …

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Global Communities Partners with Power Africa

Global Communities Partners with Power Africa Community-engagement NGO focusing on ensuring effective take-up and sustainability of power projects in Africa Photo credit: Power Africa Silver …

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Ghana WASH Behavior Change Communication Package

Ghana WASH Behavior Change Communication Package Under the USAID WASH for Health program, Global Communities worked with government officials and WASH sector stakeholders to research, analyze …

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“Hetsomi” Means Dignity: Sanitation Innovation Giving Dignity to Ghana’s Poorest

“Hetsomi” Means Dignity Sanitation Innovation Giving Dignity to Ghana’s Poorest Stella Adzonyo with her granddaughter. She says the Digni-Loo has changed her life. Stella Adzonyo faces …

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