Resource Type: Case study or success story
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Integrated Development Case Studies
April 2016 — To better understand the effectiveness of multisector, integrated approaches, FHI 360 aggregated information from 68 integrated development programs that we have delivered or are currently implementing. Rarely are distinct programs, even from the same sectors, offered the opportunity to combine their lessons. By packaging and sharing this body of knowledge, we aim to…
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Basic Education Program Improves Reading Instruction and Outcomes in Kosovo
March 2016 — To respond to the increasing need for quality education at the primary level in Kosovo, FHI 360 is working with the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology to implement the Basic Education Program (BEP). This success story shows how BEP is has successfully improved reading instruction and outcomes for children in Kosovo.
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Lessons Learned from Global Efforts: Case Study on Childhood Obesity
February 2015 — Worldwide, more than 42 million children ages 5 and younger are overweight, according to the World Health Organization. In October 2014, NCCOR held a one-day meeting funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to convene leading international and interdisciplinary researchers and practitioners to share lessons learned about what works to guide ongoing efforts to…
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Community-Centered Clinical Services: Case Studies and Lessons Learned from Implementing Key Population Programs in India
July 2014 — Avahan, the India AIDS Initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was a large-scale HIV prevention program for those at an increased risk for HIV in six Indian states and at major stops along the national highways. Community-centered clinical services were a primary component of the comprehensive HIV prevention package offered by the…
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Powerful Voices
2014 — This booklet depicts the lives of 49 women in Papua New Guinea, using their photographs and stories from the Powerful Voices project — an FHI 360 project helping women use digital photography to document their lives and speak out on issues of concern to women in their villages and settlements. As part of the…
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USAID Success Story: Breathing New Life into Kosovo’s Schools
February 2014 — FHI 360 is working to improve education opportunities for children in Kosovo through the Kosovo Basic Education Program, a program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development. Kosovo BEP helps to strengthen the Government of Kosovo’s education reform efforts by targeting the critical elements for a modern education system. The program partners…
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Photo Journal: HIV at 20
December 2013 — This photo journal was developed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Saath-Saath Project to commemorate 20 years of support by USAID to the Government of Nepal, in support of the national HIV response. Starting in 1993, USAID laid the foundation for HIV programs in Nepal with AIDSCAP I, and since…
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20 Years of USAID Support to the National HIV and AIDS Response Shows Remarkable Progress
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Achieving Lasting Change in HIV Prevention Programming in Namibia: Collaboration and Sustained SBCC Capacity Strengthening
December 2012 — In mid-2008, the Communication for Change (C-Change) project in Namibia undertook an ambitious program to improve HIV prevention communication programming throughout the country. A rapid assessment was conducted with social and behavior change communication (SBCC) programs on the national and regional levels to determine how they could be strengthened to achieve greater behavioral…
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Research Utilization Case Studies
These two-page briefs provide research utilization case studies, with a focus on efforts to promote and scale up evidence-based family planning practices. Developing and Scaling Up a Counseling Tool Expanding the Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives in Africa Improving Contraceptive Access with a Simple Job Aid Introducing the Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives in Uganda…