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Global Development Commons. Connect. Collaborate. Prosper.

The Global Development Commons is a call to the international development community to improve collaboration through the use of innovative technologies. The Commons creates opportunities to gather data, share knowledge, forge partnerships, and make better decisions. By connecting, more people can create and benefit from prosperity.

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Commons Spotlight

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Microlinks

microLINKS is a knowledge sharing source of information, applications, and tools designed to improve the impact of USAID microenterprise programs and activities. MicroLINKS users can access the latest information on microenterprise development; best practices; proven approaches from USAID Missions, partners, and practitioners; a library of documents, reports, and tools; and an environment that supports and enriches communities of practice focused on the many facets of microenteprise development.
www.microlinks.org

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POPLINE

POPLINE is a USAID-funded database of articles, reports, books, and reports on reproductive health. Topics include population, family planning, and related health issues. POPLINE, maintained since 1973, contains nearly 360,000 records, with 12,000 records added annually. The database is updated every Monday.
db.jhuccp.org/ics-wpd/popweb/

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FEWS NET

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network is a USAID-funded activity that allows international, regional, and national partners to provide timely and rigorous early warning and vulnerabilityinformation on emerging and evolving food security issues. FEWS NET professionals monitor and analyze data and information to identify potential threats to food security. FEWS NET produces monthly food security updates for 25 countries, regular food security outlooks, alerts, and briefings to support contingency and response planning efforts.
www.fews.net

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The West Africa Food Security Commons

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2008 USAID Development 2.0 Challenge

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Events

October 6-10, 2008
Asia Higher Education Summit

October 6, 2008
Administrator Fore’s speech at the Meridian Global Engagement Forum

October 21-25, 2008
Africa Higher Education Summit

November 10, 2008
Small and Medium Enterprise Panel Discussion at SAIS

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:58:38 -0500
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