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We make all of CARE’s evaluation and research reports available for public access in accordance with our Accountability Policy.
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L4R- VESA digitalization (Learning brief #4)
This brief explores the project’s experience piloting the digitalization of village economic and social associations (VESAs)’ record keeping and sharing of digital information with a micro-finance institution (MFI), with the objective of helping VESA members in Sidama access MFI loans more quickly. The brief delves into the potential benefits of digitalization, the challenges faced during implemen
Read MoreSolar Harnessed Entrepreneurs (SHE): Outcome Harvest Study Brief
The Solar Harnessed Entrepreneurs (SHE) initiative is a 32-month project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation through the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) and implemented by CARE Sierra Leone. In August 2023, CARE conducted this Outcome Harvesting study to capture SHE participant results that continues to inform project learning and adaptive management.
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Uniting to Tackle Water Scarcity: Case Study, Niger
In the Tahoua Region of Niger, a story of resilience and empowerment unfolds. 50-year-old Mariama Ali is the Secretary General of her Village Savings & Loan Association, named ‘Niya da Kokari’, meaning commitment and courage. She is a mother of four and an entrepreneur, selling spices and vegetables. Her savings group, established two years ago, has 25 members. Mariama shares insights into the pro
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Enhancing Agricultural Efficiency for Smallholder Farmers
Hello Tractor's mobile app and agent model increases access to tractors among smallholder farmers, while their pay-as-you-go financing enables rural communities to own, manage, and earn additional income from their own tractors.
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Ukraine Crisis Update: September 18, 2023
This issue spotlights Dave Gahan and Martin Gore, members of musical group Depeche Mode, who recently partnered with CARE to raise funds on their tour. Plus, a focus on Irina Ozhehova, who recently joined CARE Ukraine as a Rapid Response Officer after volunteering to help people in the region for over a decade.
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Sugu Yiriwa Crop Insurance Learning Brief
Sugu Yiriwa supported OKO/SUNU to promote crop insurance services among the farming communities across three circles and 24 villages of the Mopti region. These efforts have resulted in enrolling almost 450 farmers (including more than 150 women) and covering more than 387 hectares of land.
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Supporting Adolescents to Complete Secondary School (SACS) – Results
The Supporting Adolescents to Complete Secondary School (SACS) project was a Start Small Foundation funded COVID-19 response project (2021 – 2023; USD 1,033,610) aimed at addressing educational needs and mitigate negative impacts of COVID-19 on students, teachers, and families living in poverty in six Rwandan districts. The project aimed to support 71,994 adolescents, aged 10-19 years to complete
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Women Lead: Ten Years of Health System Change in Bihar, India
Through a powerful 10-year partnership in Bihar, India, positive maternal and child health outcomes were achieved via working with frontline health workers, especially women. See the impact a decade partnership can lead to in this flagship report.
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Habbanayé: Livestock Asset Building and Protecting Lives in Niger
USAID-HAMZARI deploys sustainable approaches that ensure community ownership and use self-reinforcing and self-transferring mechanisms. One of the flagship activities promoted by HAMZARI is the ‘habbanayé’ activity, a traditional solidarity system. The project enhanced and innovated this practice to maximize its impact.
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