Resource Type: Research paper or report
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Quality Improvement Series
March 2019 — The Quality Improvement Series reports on country-level applications of the science of improvement to achieve a specific health systems goal. The series uses the plan-do-study-act (PDSA)-based model for improvement and the collaborative model to manage a large-scale improvement effort. Processes are described, results are analyzed and lessons are drawn for scaling up…
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Asia Regional Pharmacovigilance Workshop
April 2017 — The USAID Control and Prevention of Tuberculosis (CAP-TB) project convened stakeholders from several countries for the Bedaquiline Donation Program’s Asia Regional Pharmacovigilance Workshop: Implementation of Active TB Drug-safety Monitoring and Management for New Drugs and Treatment Regimens for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, held in April 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. A conference report details topics…
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Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index (fact sheets)
These fact sheets provide an overview of the 2021 Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index (CSOSI) regional reports for Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia, Mexico, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. The CSOSI is a comprehensive assessment of the capacity of the civil society sector to serve as both a short-term…
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Strengthening HIV/AIDS Services for Vulnerable Populations in Papua New Guinea: Summary
September 2018 — The Strengthening HIV/AIDS Services for Vulnerable Populations in Papua New Guinea project generated an end of project series in three parts. The summary document presents results, success stories, recommendations and lessons learned. The second document shows the relationship between gender-based violence and HIV in the country and looks at the benefits of…
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Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index (reports)
The CSOSI reports describe advances and setbacks in seven dimensions affecting the sustainability of the civil society sector in the regions: legal environment, organizational capacity, financial viability, advocacy, service provision, sectoral infrastructure, and public image. The CSOSI reports are useful resources for local civil society organizations, governments, funders, and academicians. AsiaCentral and Eastern Europe and…
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A Gendered Approach to Positive Girl and Boy Development – Key Outcomes and Recommendations of the 2018 Gender 360 Summit
September 2018 — This document offers action-oriented recommendations for how Positive Girl and Boy Development — across gender identity, sexual orientation, race and ethnicity, and disability — can strengthen development outcomes. The recommendations emerged from the 2018 Gender 360 Summit held in June in Washington, DC. They focus on the intersections among positive child, adolescent…
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Strengthening the Evidence Base for Nutrition Interventions During the “1,000 Days”
April 2018 — The Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance III (FANTA) project compiled Strengthening the Evidence Base for Nutrition Interventions During the “1,000 Days” to optimize the prevention of malnutrition, particularly during the critical first 1000 days of life. To strengthen and expand the evidence base for nutrition interventions, this resource summarizes several FANTA research…
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Driving School Excellence for Minnesota’s Urban Catholic Schools
December 2017 — This report examines a partnership between FHI 360 and the GHR Foundation that focused on strengthening urban Catholic schools in Minnesota. By integrating data analysis from periodic assessments, researchers identified areas for celebration and improvement. In addition to providing summary data on overall student performance, this report analyzes and compares achievement results…
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User Perspectives on New Long-acting Contraceptive Technologies – Final Report
August 2017 — The development of new contraceptive technologies that better meet user needs and method-related concerns is crucial to improving family planning outcomes. This technical report summarizes results of a mixed methods study in Burkina Faso and Uganda to assess user preferences for six family planning methods currently under development or ready for introduction:…