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Scaling Development Outcomes

Facebook Linkedin Twitter Since 2003, MSI has been deeply engaged in efforts to study and advance the successful and sustainable scaling of social, economic and humanitarian outcomes. MSI serves as the secretariat for the Global Community of Practice on Scaling Development Outcomes, and MSI experts have authored many of the pioneering contributions on scaling. MSI representatives also […]

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Strengthening Development in Colombia Through Youth Empowerment

Written by: Noah Wilderman Facebook Linkedin Twitter The interactive graphic above was produced as part of a series documenting the transformative work being done in Colombia across the Tetra Tech family. Our work in Colombia supports all the pillars of the peace agreement, including the areas of land reform, developing licit opportunities, regional governance, security

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Mitigating the Impacts of Venezuelan Mass Migration in Colombia

Written by: Noah Wilderman Facebook Linkedin Twitter Mass Venezuelan migration, continuing efforts to support the Peace Agreement and now the COVID-19 pandemic have had profound impacts in Colombia, including overburdening the response capacities of local, regional and national government, as well as those of humanitarian organizations. Our projects in Colombia are contributing to the response effort in

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MSI Partners with USAID/OTI in Response to COVID-19

Facebook Linkedin Twitter MSI, A Tetra Tech Company, is partnering with USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) to help the governments of Armenia and Colombia strengthen their capacity to handle crisis communications during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rapid assistance is also being provided to local governments and at-risk populations with the provision of targeted supplies, equipment,

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Colombia’s Story, By Colombians: Meet Them Where They Are

Written by: Noah Wilderman Facebook Linkedin Twitter Colombia’s Story, by Colombians by Tetra Tech International Development Services on Exposure The Exposure.co story above was produced as part of a Tetra Tech series documenting the transformative work being done in Colombia, across the Tetra Tech family. Our work in Colombia supports all of the pillars of

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Finding Local Solutions to Mexico’s Crimes of Domestic Violence

Facebook Linkedin Twitter Political dialogue between Chihuahua Governor Javier Corral and USAID/Mexico Mission Director Elizabeth Warfield on the start of the “Campaign Against Domestic Violence”   In Mexico, violence against women has risen to tragic and epidemic proportions. An average of nine women are killed there every day according to the U.N. A survey conducted

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Colombian Women Contribute to Peace and Well Being

Written by: The Colombia RGA Team Facebook Linkedin Twitter In many regions of Colombia, women are subject to persistent cultural barriers including patriarchal family structures and a lack of education. They’re subject to elevated rates of exploitation and social marginalization. Additionally, the high rate of conflict in the region contributed to the internal displacement of

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Involving Citizens in Community Policing in Jamaica

Written by: Noah Wilderman Facebook Linkedin Twitter https://youtu.be/xw9FBxBucaM The USAID-funded Jamaica Community Empowerment and Transformation Project (COMET I) worked closely with the Jamaican Constabulary Force (JCF), representatives from the Jamaican government, and local and international NGOs, to reduce crime and violence and strengthen economic competitiveness in the country’s inner cities. The follow-on project, COMET II, is

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