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HIAS’s HR adviser for the Latin America and Caribbean region spoke to Devex about the profiles the organization is looking for to support its in-country programmatic work and emergency response roster.

Will the next USAID administrator make wholesale changes? Plus, answers to other questions about how to win business with USAID.

Many transgender people avoid visiting health facilities where they can be mocked and mistreated. But community-based efforts are working to ensure these people have access to health care.

Andrew Mitchell attacks “well-connected” Crown Dependencies for blocking crackdown on secret funds “stolen from Africa and Africans.” For years, the Crown Dependencies have resisted UK pressure to set up public registers to reveal the shady owners of companies lured by their low-tax status. Devex's Rob Merrick speaks with the former UK development minister about the issue. #UK #taxhaven

The world needs to spend trillions on climate action — but are we doing enough? Download our comprehensive report on everything you need to know about the state of climate financing, including who are the top donors and where the money is being spent. #climateaction

The government of Nepal's Safe Motherhood Program has introduced several initiatives to decrease maternal deaths by improving access to care in the country's remotest regions.

Which local organizations are we keeping an eye out for in global development? Local organizations are the unsung heroes of global development and their innovative ideas and tireless efforts are transforming communities. We have put together a list of 19 local organizations to watch in the sector. Check out the full list here➡️https://lnkd.in/duCAJUQd #LocalOrgs #localization #globaldevelopment

Based on our analysis, donors spent the largest portion of aid on education, accounting for nearly 14% of the total. The next largest areas were emergency food assistance, government and civil society. Here's the rest of our report. #MENA #funding #aid

Under Taliban rule and a worsening development context, what are recruiters looking for in candidates for Afghanistan-based roles? Devex asks the experts.

CIVICUS study finds an ‘unmistakably grim’ level of violations against citizens standing up to authoritarian governments — with numbers lacking civic freedoms on the rise.