Projects

Green Cities Program: A Field Support Mechanism to Advance Integrated Urban Programming

The Institute for Development Impact is implementing a five year Green Cities program, which is designed to help USAID partner countries develop more sustainable, equitable, healthy, and prosperous cities. Structured as a global field support mechanism, the Green Cities will help USAID Missions achieve Climate Strategy targets as well as governance, health, inclusive development, and other development objectives.

Monitor, Document, Evaluate, and Learn (MODEL) Activity in Sri Lanka

I4DI is pleased to announce the win of our newest Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Platform for USAID in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. We are eager to work closely with our partner, ECODIT, to implement the new Monitor, Document, Evaluate, and Learn (MODEL) Activity.

LGBTQ+ Community Business Study

I4DI is pleased to announce the award of a new contract with The D.C. Mayor’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Affairs to perform a study evaluating the economic and cultural status of LGBTQ-owned businesses in the District. Our work advances the Mayor’s Office’s vision to create young LGBTQ+ community leaders, barrier-free access to opportunities for LGBTQ business owners, and an empowered LGBTQ community across the District.

Municipalities for Youth in Kosovo Project

The Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) is pleased to announce the launch of our two-year contract with the Municipalities for Youth in Kosovo project that will run from March 2022 to January 2023. The World Bank-funded Municipalities for Youth project aims to improve cooperation and trust between youth and local governments by enabling local governments to address youth socioeconomic needs through better-targeted youth initiatives and services.

Global Development Alliance to Improve Farmer Livelihoods and Support a Sustainable, Climate-Resilient Cocoa Industry in Indonesia

Through the Advancing Cocoa Agroforestry towards Income, Value, and Environmental Sustainability (ACTIVE) partnership, USAID, Mars, Inc., and I4DI are using their collective resources to address key cocoa supply and deforestation challenges that are negatively affecting farmers in South and Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Data Synthesis and Visualization of The Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning (REAL) Award)

The Institute for Development Impact (I4DI) has conducted data synthesis and visualization of the research and evaluations conducted by the Resilience Evaluation, Analysis, and Learning (REAL) Consortium funded by the USAID Center for Resilience within the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS). Led by Save the Children, the REAL consortium

USAID Monitoring, Evaluation, and Training Services (METS)

The Institute for Development Impact (I4DI), a woman-owned small business, has been awarded a five-year, $2 million Monitoring, Evaluation, and Training Services (METS) contract to provide expertise and capacity building services to USAID’s Resilience and Food Security (RFS) Bureau. This contract will support RFS staff to routinely apply rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and learning to track progress, facilitate performance-based and adaptive management, remain accountable on its commitments, and learn more about effective and evidence-based approaches to development objectives and outcomes in resilience, food and water security, sanitation and hygiene.

USAID Global Waters Communications and Knowledge Management (CKM) II

I4DI in partnership with EnCompass LLC (prime) and FHI360 is implementing USAID Global Waters Communications and Knowledge Management II (Global Waters CKM II) contract where we offer knowledge management, data-driven storytelling, and data visualization support to USAID’s Bureau for Resilience and Food Security. I4DI is additionally leading the management of

Final Evaluation of the USDA FFPr Exporting Quality (EQ) Project – USDA

I4DI is conducting a final evaluation of the USDA FFPR Exporta Calidad/Exporting Quality Project in the DR, implemented by IESC, that has worked since 2015 to improve agricultural productivity and trade in avocados, pineapple, cocoa, Asian vegetables, and greenhouse vegetable value chains. Through targeted capacity building on product quality and

Provision of MEL E-Learning Materials for Heifer International

I4DI is creating 11 online training modules based on Heifer International’s new monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) system manual and ten linked guides. The manual and linked guides operationalize various aspects of Heifer International’s new MEL Plan Package (MPP). This MPP provides structure to how Heifer International conducts MEL activities