<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US" xmlns:fb="http://ogp.me/ns/fb#">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" /> 
<meta charset="utf-8">

<script>
var BASE = "https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/wp-content\/themes\/acdivoca-2019";
var BASEWP = "https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org";
var HOSTNAME = "www.acdivoca.org";
var DOMAINS = ['acdivoca.org',HOSTNAME];
</script>
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"> 
<meta name='robots' content='index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1' />

	<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https://yoast.com/product/yoast-seo-wordpress/ -->
	<title>Insight &amp; Impact - ACDI/VOCA</title>
	<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/" />
	<link rel="next" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/2/" />
	<meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" />
	<meta property="og:type" content="article" />
	<meta property="og:title" content="Insight &amp; Impact - ACDI/VOCA" />
	<meta property="og:description" content="Stories of Impact &amp; Sustainable Change Innovation Blog Perspectives on powering positive change from our experts Success Stories Stories of &hellip;" />
	<meta property="og:url" content="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/" />
	<meta property="og:site_name" content="ACDI/VOCA" />
	<meta property="og:image" content="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog.png" />
	<meta property="og:image:width" content="301" />
	<meta property="og:image:height" content="300" />
	<meta property="og:image:type" content="image/png" />
	<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" />
	<script type="application/ld+json" class="yoast-schema-graph">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["WebPage","CollectionPage"],"@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/news\/","url":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/news\/","name":"Insight & Impact - ACDI\/VOCA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"2016-03-26T19:59:11+00:00","dateModified":"2025-06-17T17:43:42+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/news\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/news\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Insight &#038; Impact"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/","name":"ACDI\/VOCA","description":"Expanding Opportunities Worldwide","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#organization","name":"ACDI\/VOCA","url":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/logo.png","width":302,"height":62,"caption":"ACDI\/VOCA"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}</script>
	<!-- / Yoast SEO plugin. -->


<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//ajax.googleapis.com' />
<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//fonts.googleapis.com' />
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="ACDI/VOCA &raquo; Feed" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/feed/" />
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="ACDI/VOCA &raquo; Comments Feed" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/comments/feed/" />
		<!-- This site uses the Google Analytics by MonsterInsights plugin v10.1.3 - Using Analytics tracking - https://www.monsterinsights.com/ -->
							<script src="//www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-GY9V00F452"  data-cfasync="false" data-wpfc-render="false" type="text/javascript" async></script>
			<script data-cfasync="false" data-wpfc-render="false" type="text/javascript">
				var mi_version = '10.1.3';
				var mi_track_user = true;
				var mi_no_track_reason = '';
								var MonsterInsightsDefaultLocations = {"page_location":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org\/news\/"};
								MonsterInsightsDefaultLocations.page_location = window.location.href;
								if ( typeof MonsterInsightsPrivacyGuardFilter === 'function' ) {
					var MonsterInsightsLocations = (typeof MonsterInsightsExcludeQuery === 'object') ? MonsterInsightsPrivacyGuardFilter( MonsterInsightsExcludeQuery ) : MonsterInsightsPrivacyGuardFilter( MonsterInsightsDefaultLocations );
				} else {
					var MonsterInsightsLocations = (typeof MonsterInsightsExcludeQuery === 'object') ? MonsterInsightsExcludeQuery : MonsterInsightsDefaultLocations;
				}

								var disableStrs = [
										'ga-disable-G-GY9V00F452',
									];

				/* Function to detect opted out users */
				function __gtagTrackerIsOptedOut() {
					for (var index = 0; index < disableStrs.length; index++) {
						if (document.cookie.indexOf(disableStrs[index] + '=true') > -1) {
							return true;
						}
					}

					return false;
				}

				/* Disable tracking if the opt-out cookie exists. */
				if (__gtagTrackerIsOptedOut()) {
					for (var index = 0; index < disableStrs.length; index++) {
						window[disableStrs[index]] = true;
					}
				}

				/* Opt-out function */
				function __gtagTrackerOptout() {
					for (var index = 0; index < disableStrs.length; index++) {
						document.cookie = disableStrs[index] + '=true; expires=Thu, 31 Dec 2099 23:59:59 UTC; path=/';
						window[disableStrs[index]] = true;
					}
				}

				if ('undefined' === typeof gaOptout) {
					function gaOptout() {
						__gtagTrackerOptout();
					}
				}
								window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];

				window.MonsterInsightsDualTracker = {
					helpers: {},
					trackers: {},
				};
				if (mi_track_user) {
					function __gtagDataLayer() {
						dataLayer.push(arguments);
					}

					function __gtagTracker(type, name, parameters) {
						if (!parameters) {
							parameters = {};
						}

						if (parameters.send_to) {
							__gtagDataLayer.apply(null, arguments);
							return;
						}

						if (type === 'event') {
														parameters.send_to = monsterinsights_frontend.v4_id;
							var hookName = name;
							if (typeof parameters['event_category'] !== 'undefined') {
								hookName = parameters['event_category'] + ':' + name;
							}

							if (typeof MonsterInsightsDualTracker.trackers[hookName] !== 'undefined') {
								MonsterInsightsDualTracker.trackers[hookName](parameters);
							} else {
								__gtagDataLayer('event', name, parameters);
							}
							
						} else {
							__gtagDataLayer.apply(null, arguments);
						}
					}

					__gtagTracker('js', new Date());
					__gtagTracker('set', {
						'developer_id.dZGIzZG': true,
											});
					if ( MonsterInsightsLocations.page_location ) {
						__gtagTracker('set', MonsterInsightsLocations);
					}
										__gtagTracker('config', 'G-GY9V00F452', {"forceSSL":"true","link_attribution":"true"} );
										window.gtag = __gtagTracker;										(function () {
						/* https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/ */
						/* ga and __gaTracker compatibility shim. */
						var noopfn = function () {
							return null;
						};
						var newtracker = function () {
							return new Tracker();
						};
						var Tracker = function () {
							return null;
						};
						var p = Tracker.prototype;
						p.get = noopfn;
						p.set = noopfn;
						p.send = function () {
							var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments);
							args.unshift('send');
							__gaTracker.apply(null, args);
						};
						var __gaTracker = function () {
							var len = arguments.length;
							if (len === 0) {
								return;
							}
							var f = arguments[len - 1];
							if (typeof f !== 'object' || f === null || typeof f.hitCallback !== 'function') {
								if ('send' === arguments[0]) {
									var hitConverted, hitObject = false, action;
									if ('event' === arguments[1]) {
										if ('undefined' !== typeof arguments[3]) {
											hitObject = {
												'eventAction': arguments[3],
												'eventCategory': arguments[2],
												'eventLabel': arguments[4],
												'value': arguments[5] ? arguments[5] : 1,
											}
										}
									}
									if ('pageview' === arguments[1]) {
										if ('undefined' !== typeof arguments[2]) {
											hitObject = {
												'eventAction': 'page_view',
												'page_path': arguments[2],
											}
										}
									}
									if (typeof arguments[2] === 'object') {
										hitObject = arguments[2];
									}
									if (typeof arguments[5] === 'object') {
										Object.assign(hitObject, arguments[5]);
									}
									if ('undefined' !== typeof arguments[1].hitType) {
										hitObject = arguments[1];
										if ('pageview' === hitObject.hitType) {
											hitObject.eventAction = 'page_view';
										}
									}
									if (hitObject) {
										action = 'timing' === arguments[1].hitType ? 'timing_complete' : hitObject.eventAction;
										hitConverted = mapArgs(hitObject);
										__gtagTracker('event', action, hitConverted);
									}
								}
								return;
							}

							function mapArgs(args) {
								var arg, hit = {};
								var gaMap = {
									'eventCategory': 'event_category',
									'eventAction': 'event_action',
									'eventLabel': 'event_label',
									'eventValue': 'event_value',
									'nonInteraction': 'non_interaction',
									'timingCategory': 'event_category',
									'timingVar': 'name',
									'timingValue': 'value',
									'timingLabel': 'event_label',
									'page': 'page_path',
									'location': 'page_location',
									'title': 'page_title',
									'referrer' : 'page_referrer',
								};
								for (arg in args) {
																		if (!(!args.hasOwnProperty(arg) || !gaMap.hasOwnProperty(arg))) {
										hit[gaMap[arg]] = args[arg];
									} else {
										hit[arg] = args[arg];
									}
								}
								return hit;
							}

							try {
								f.hitCallback();
							} catch (ex) {
							}
						};
						__gaTracker.create = newtracker;
						__gaTracker.getByName = newtracker;
						__gaTracker.getAll = function () {
							return [];
						};
						__gaTracker.remove = noopfn;
						__gaTracker.loaded = true;
						window['__gaTracker'] = __gaTracker;
					})();
									} else {
										console.log("");
					(function () {
						function __gtagTracker() {
							return null;
						}

						window['__gtagTracker'] = __gtagTracker;
						window['gtag'] = __gtagTracker;
					})();
									}
			</script>
							<!-- / Google Analytics by MonsterInsights -->
		<style id='wp-img-auto-sizes-contain-inline-css' type='text/css'>
img:is([sizes=auto i],[sizes^="auto," i]){contain-intrinsic-size:3000px 1500px}
/*# sourceURL=wp-img-auto-sizes-contain-inline-css */
</style>
<link rel='stylesheet' id='theme-fonts-css' href='//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C500%2C500i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i%7CMerriweather%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i&#038;ver=1.21' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='font-awesome-css' href='//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.4.2/css/fontawesome.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='font-awesome-solid-css' href='//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.4.2/css/solid.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='font-awesome-brands-css' href='//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/6.4.2/css/brands.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='wp-block-library-css' href='//www.acdivoca.org/wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.min.css?ver=6.9.4' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='theme-css' href='//www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/style.css?ver=1.21' type='text/css' media='all' />
<link rel='stylesheet' id='theme-print-css' href='//www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/css/print.css?ver=1.21' type='text/css' media='print' />
<style id='wp-emoji-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'>

	img.wp-smiley, img.emoji {
		display: inline !important;
		border: none !important;
		box-shadow: none !important;
		height: 1em !important;
		width: 1em !important;
		margin: 0 0.07em !important;
		vertical-align: -0.1em !important;
		background: none !important;
		padding: 0 !important;
	}
/*# sourceURL=wp-emoji-styles-inline-css */
</style>
<style id='classic-theme-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'>
/*! This file is auto-generated */
.wp-block-button__link{color:#fff;background-color:#32373c;border-radius:9999px;box-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;padding:calc(.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);font-size:1.125em}.wp-block-file__button{background:#32373c;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
/*# sourceURL=/wp-includes/css/classic-themes.min.css */
</style>
<style id='global-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'>
:root{--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--square: 1;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--4-3: 4/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-4: 3/4;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-2: 3/2;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--2-3: 2/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--16-9: 16/9;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--9-16: 9/16;--wp--preset--color--black: #000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray: #abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white: #fff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink: #f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red: #cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange: #ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber: #fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan: #7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan: #00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue: #8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue: #0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple: #9b51e0;--wp--preset--color--red: #e96848;--wp--preset--color--yellow: #fec780;--wp--preset--color--purple: #682e6b;--wp--preset--color--teal: #009ba7;--wp--preset--color--charcoal: #4e4e56;--wp--preset--color--gray: #494949;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(6,147,227) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(122,220,180) 0%,rgb(0,208,130) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(252,185,0) 0%,rgb(255,105,0) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,105,0) 0%,rgb(207,46,46) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(74,234,220) 0%,rgb(151,120,209) 20%,rgb(207,42,186) 40%,rgb(238,44,130) 60%,rgb(251,105,98) 80%,rgb(254,248,76) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 0%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(254,205,165) 0%,rgb(254,45,45) 50%,rgb(107,0,62) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,203,112) 0%,rgb(199,81,192) 50%,rgb(65,88,208) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,245,203) 0%,rgb(182,227,212) 50%,rgb(51,167,181) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(202,248,128) 0%,rgb(113,206,126) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(2,3,129) 0%,rgb(40,116,252) 100%);--wp--preset--font-size--small: 13px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium: 20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large: 36px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large: 42px;--wp--preset--spacing--20: 0.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30: 0.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40: 1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50: 1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60: 2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70: 3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80: 5.06rem;--wp--preset--shadow--natural: 6px 6px 9px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--deep: 12px 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);--wp--preset--shadow--sharp: 6px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--outlined: 6px 6px 0px -3px rgb(255, 255, 255), 6px 6px rgb(0, 0, 0);--wp--preset--shadow--crisp: 6px 6px 0px rgb(0, 0, 0);}:where(.is-layout-flex){gap: 0.5em;}:where(.is-layout-grid){gap: 0.5em;}body .is-layout-flex{display: flex;}.is-layout-flex{flex-wrap: wrap;align-items: center;}.is-layout-flex > :is(*, div){margin: 0;}body .is-layout-grid{display: grid;}.is-layout-grid > :is(*, div){margin: 0;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}.has-black-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important;}.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important;}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important;}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important;}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important;}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important;}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important;}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important;}.has-small-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important;}.has-medium-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important;}.has-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important;}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important;}
:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}
:where(.wp-block-term-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-term-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}
:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap: 2em;}
:root :where(.wp-block-pullquote){font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.6;}
/*# sourceURL=global-styles-inline-css */
</style>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js" id="jquery-js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" id="theme-js-extra">
/* <![CDATA[ */
var THEME = {"nonce":"1810a4c831","ajaxurl":"https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php"};
//# sourceURL=theme-js-extra
/* ]]> */
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/js/page.js?ver=1.21" id="theme-js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/assets/js/frontend-gtag.min.js?ver=10.1.3" id="monsterinsights-frontend-script-js" async="async" data-wp-strategy="async"></script>
<script data-cfasync="false" data-wpfc-render="false" type="text/javascript" id='monsterinsights-frontend-script-js-extra'>/* <![CDATA[ */
var monsterinsights_frontend = {"js_events_tracking":"true","download_extensions":"doc,pdf,ppt,zip,xls,docx,pptx,xlsx","inbound_paths":"[{\"path\":\"\\\/go\\\/\",\"label\":\"affiliate\"},{\"path\":\"\\\/recommend\\\/\",\"label\":\"affiliate\"}]","home_url":"https:\/\/www.acdivoca.org","hash_tracking":"false","v4_id":"G-GY9V00F452"};/* ]]> */
</script>
<link rel="https://api.w.org/" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-json/" /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://www.acdivoca.org/xmlrpc.php?rsd" />

<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />


<!-- Global site tag (gtag.js) - Google Analytics -->
<script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=UA-9408349-1"></script>
<script>
window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}
gtag('js', new Date());

gtag('config', 'UA-9408349-1');
</script>

<script type="text/javascript"> _linkedin_partner_id = "8621282"; window._linkedin_data_partner_ids = window._linkedin_data_partner_ids || []; window._linkedin_data_partner_ids.push(_linkedin_partner_id); </script><script type="text/javascript"> (function(l) { if (!l){window.lintrk = function(a,b){window.lintrk.q.push([a,b])}; window.lintrk.q=[]} var s = document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; var b = document.createElement("script"); b.type = "text/javascript";b.async = true; b.src = "https://snap.licdn.com/li.lms-analytics/insight.min.js"; s.parentNode.insertBefore(b, s);})(window.lintrk); </script> <noscript> <img height="1" width="1" style="display:none;" alt="" src="https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=8621282&fmt=gif" /> </noscript></head>


<body class="blog wp-theme-acdivoca-2019 no-js section-insight-impact">
<div id="top"></div>
<div id="wrap">

<div id="header">
    
    
<div id="notice" style="display:none;">
    <div class="message">By viewing ACDI/VOCA’s website, you agree to our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Terms, which we encourage you to review. Thank you!</div>
    <div class="buttons">
        <a href="#ok" class="dismiss button unstyled">Yes, I Agree</a>
        <a href="/privacy-policy/" class=" button unstyled">No, provide me with more info</a>
    </div>
</div>    
    
<div class="wrap">

    <div class="logo"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org"><img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/logo-tagline.png" alt="ACDI/VOCA" /></a></div>

<div class="nav-wrap"><div id="top-search">
<form method="get" action="https://www.acdivoca.org/">
	<input type="text" class="field noclear" name="s" id="s" placeholder="Search" required /><button type="submit"><span class="icon fa-solid fa-search "></span></button>
</form>
</div><div id="nav" class="menu-main-nav-container"><ul id="menu" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-15713" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children who-we-are who-we-are menu-item-15713"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/who-we-are/">Who We Are</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-17507" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page who-we-are who-we-are menu-item-17507"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/who-we-are/">Who We Are</a></li><li id="menu-item-17447" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page about-av-group about-av-group menu-item-17447"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/who-we-are/about-av-group/">About AV Group</a></li><li id="menu-item-16188" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page our-history our-history menu-item-16188"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/our-history/">Our History</a></li><li id="menu-item-17334" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page signature-tools signature-tools menu-item-17334"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/signature-tools/">Signature Tools</a></li><li id="menu-item-17160" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page annual-reports annual-reports menu-item-17160"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/annual-reports/">Annual Reports</a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-15714" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children what-we-do what-we-do menu-item-15714"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/what-we-do/">What We Do</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-17505" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page what-we-do what-we-do menu-item-17505"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/what-we-do/">What We Do</a></li><li id="menu-item-16567" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page solutions solutions menu-item-16567"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/solutions/">Solutions</a></li><li id="menu-item-17508" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category publications publications menu-item-17508"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/publications/">Publications</a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16614" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children where-we-work where-we-work menu-item-16614"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/projects/">Where We Work</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-17506" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page where-we-work where-we-work menu-item-17506"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/projects/">Where We Work</a></li><li id="menu-item-16593" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page regions regions menu-item-16593"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/regions/">Regions</a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-17199" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current-menu-item page_item page-item-9 current_page_item current_page_parent insight-impact insight-impact menu-item-17199"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/" aria-current="page">Insight &#038; Impact</a></li><li id="menu-item-17496" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children work-with-us work-with-us menu-item-17496"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/work-with-us/">Work With Us</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-17503" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page work-with-us work-with-us menu-item-17503"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/work-with-us/">Work With Us</a></li><li id="menu-item-17504" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page partner-with-us partner-with-us menu-item-17504"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/work-with-us/partner/">Partner With Us</a></li><li id="menu-item-17500" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page careers careers menu-item-17500"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/careers/">Careers</a></li><li id="menu-item-17498" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page volunteer-with-us volunteer-with-us menu-item-17498"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/work-with-us/volunteer-with-us/">Volunteer With Us</a></li><li id="menu-item-17497" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page media-kit media-kit menu-item-17497"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/work-with-us/media-kit/">Media Kit</a></li></ul></li>
</ul></div><div id="nav-utility" class="menu-utility-nav-container"><ul id="menu-utility" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-16620" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page careers careers menu-item-16620"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/careers/">Careers</a></li><li id="menu-item-16621" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page contact-us contact-us menu-item-16621"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/contact-us/">Contact Us</a></li>
</ul></div></div>
    
<div id="search-toggle" class="toggle search" data-toggle-class="search-on"><span class="icon fa-solid fa-search "></span></div>
<div id="menu-toggle" class="toggle menu" data-toggle-class="menu-on"><div class="bar"></div></div>
    

</div></div>



<div id="banner" class="archive">
        <div class="inner">
    <h1 id="page-title">News</h1>
        

            
                
        </div>
</div>
<div class="main-content"><div class="wrap">
<div class="introduction-content">
<h2 class="has-text-align-center">Stories of Impact &amp; Sustainable Change</h2>



<div class="wp-block-columns news-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex">
<div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow">
<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-150x150.png" alt="" class="wp-image-11110" width="75" height="75" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-150x150.png 150w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-200x200.png 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-51x51.png 51w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog.png 301w" sizes="(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px" /></figure></div>



<h4 class="is-style-arrow"><a href="/news/by-category/blog/">Innovation Blog<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h4>



<p class="has-text-align-center"><em>Perspectives on powering positive change from our experts</em></p>
</div>



<div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow">
<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/success-150x150.png" alt="" class="wp-image-11109" width="75" height="75" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/success-150x150.png 150w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/success-200x200.png 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/success-51x51.png 51w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/success.png 301w" sizes="(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px" /></figure></div>



<h4 class="is-style-arrow"><a href="/news/by-category/success-stories/">Success Stories<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h4>



<p class="has-text-align-center"><em>Stories of outcomes and impact from projects around the world</em></p>
</div>



<div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow">
<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/news-150x150.png" alt="" class="wp-image-11111" width="75" height="75" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/news-150x150.png 150w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/news-200x200.png 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/news-51x51.png 51w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/news.png 301w" sizes="(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px" /></figure></div>



<h4 class="is-style-arrow"><a href="/news/by-category/news/">News<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h4>



<p class="has-text-align-center"><em>Stay informed on all things ACDI/VOCA</em></p>
</div>



<div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow">
<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/publications-150x150.png" alt="" class="wp-image-11112" width="75" height="75" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/publications-150x150.png 150w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/publications-200x200.png 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/publications-51x51.png 51w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/publications.png 301w" sizes="(max-width: 75px) 100vw, 75px" /></figure></div>



<h4 class="is-style-arrow"><a href="/news/by-category/publications/">Publications<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h4>



<p class="has-text-align-center"><em>Resources to empower people and communities, authored by experts</em></p>
</div>
</div>



<p></p>
</div><div id="posts-filter" class="posts-filter">
</br>
<label>View Our Latest Content by:</label>
 
<div class="filters">
        <div class="filter">
        <select class="jump taxonomy-country">
                        <option value="/news/" class="none" data-text="View All">Country</option>
                        
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/armenia/" >Armenia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/azerbaijan/" >Azerbaijan</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/bangladesh/" >Bangladesh</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/burkina-faso/" >Burkina Faso</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/cambodia/" >Cambodia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/cape-verde/" >Cape Verde</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/colombia/" >Colombia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/democratic-republic-of-congo/" >Democratic Republic of Congo</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/east-timor/" >East Timor</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/ecuador/" >Ecuador</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/egypt/" >Egypt</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/ethiopia/" >Ethiopia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/georgia/" >Georgia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/ghana/" >Ghana</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/global/" >Global</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/guinea/" >Guinea</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/haiti/" >Haiti</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" >Honduras</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/india/" >India</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/indonesia/" >Indonesia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/jamaica/" >Jamaica</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/kazakhstan/" >Kazakhstan</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/kenya/" >Kenya</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/kyrgyzstan/" >Kyrgyzstan</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/laos/" >Laos</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/lebanon/" >Lebanon</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/liberia/" >Liberia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/malawi/" >Malawi</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/mali/" >Mali</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/morocco/" >Morocco</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/mozambique/" >Mozambique</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/myanmar/" >Myanmar</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/nigeria/" >Nigeria</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/paraguay/" >Paraguay</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/peru/" >Peru</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/philippines/" >Philippines</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/rwanda/" >Rwanda</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/senegal/" >Senegal</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/serbia/" >Serbia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/sierra-leone/" >Sierra Leone</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/south-africa/" >South Africa</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/tajikistan/" >Tajikistan</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/tanzania/" >Tanzania</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/uganda/" >Uganda</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/united-states/" >United States</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/uzbekistan/" >Uzbekistan</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/venezuela/" >Venezuela</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/zambia/" >Zambia</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/zimbabwe/" >Zimbabwe</option>
                        
        </select>
    </div>
            <div class="filter">
        
        <select class="jump  taxonomy-practice">
                        <option value="/news/" class="none" data-text="View All">Practice</option>
                        
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-practice/finance/" >Access to Finance</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-practice/economic-opportunity/" >Economic Opportunity</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-practice/equity-inclusion/" >Equity &amp; Inclusion</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-practice/resilience/" >Resilience</option>
                        <option value="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-practice/agriculture/" >Sustainable Agriculture</option>
                        
        </select>
    </div>
          
              
        </div>        
</div><div class="featured excerpt clickable post-17594 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog country-ghana country-tanzania country-zambia practice-taxonomy-economic-opportunity practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-793 project-taxonomy-project-8150" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2025/10/systems-change-sustained-impact-in-ghana-zambia-and-tanzania/">
<a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2025/10/systems-change-sustained-impact-in-ghana-zambia-and-tanzania/" class="thumbnail"><img width="2560" height="1707" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-featured size-post-featured wp-post-image" alt="Ghana women in field" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-200x133.jpg 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Ghana-MSR-Cover-Photo-2-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px" /></a>

<div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/blog/" class="term term-blog" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-blog "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-blog"></use></svg>Innovation Blog</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/ghana/" rel="tag">Ghana</a>, <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/tanzania/" rel="tag">Tanzania</a>, <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/zambia/" rel="tag">Zambia</a></span></div>

<h2 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2025/10/systems-change-sustained-impact-in-ghana-zambia-and-tanzania/">Systems Change: Sustained Impact in Ghana, Zambia, and Tanzania</a></h2>
    <div class="content"><p>At ACDI/VOCA, we believe that lasting change comes from building strong, sustainable systems. That’s why we focus on market-based solutions &hellip;</p>
<a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2025/10/systems-change-sustained-impact-in-ghana-zambia-and-tanzania/" class="more"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></div>

</div><div id="query-posts" class="query-posts three-across"><div class="card clickable post-18026 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news country-colombia practice-taxonomy-equity-inclusion practice-taxonomy-resilience affiliate-favla" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/06/strengthening-student-well-being-and-school-retention-in-bogota/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/06/strengthening-student-well-being-and-school-retention-in-bogota/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FAVLA1-SED-2.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/news/" class="term term-news" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-news "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-news"></use></svg>News</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/colombia/" rel="tag">Colombia</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/06/strengthening-student-well-being-and-school-retention-in-bogota/">Strengthening Student Well-Being and School Retention in Bogotá<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>For the second consecutive year, the Secretaría de Educación del Distrito de Bogotá and ACDI/VOCA have joined forces through an &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17992 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-success-stories country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/honduran-farmers-group-featured-in-documentary-film-sembrando-resiliencia/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/honduran-farmers-group-featured-in-documentary-film-sembrando-resiliencia/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/honduras-dona-conce-farmer-community-leader-los-mangos-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/success-stories/" class="term term-success-stories" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-success-stories "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-success-stories"></use></svg>Success Stories</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/honduran-farmers-group-featured-in-documentary-film-sembrando-resiliencia/">Honduran farmers’ group featured in documentary film Sembrando Resiliencia<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>Members of the productive group Cultivando Nuestra Tierra (Cultivating Our Land) participated in the documentary film, Sembrando Resiliencia: Cómo el &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17950 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/field-day-highlights-impact-of-climate-smart-investment-in-western-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/field-day-highlights-impact-of-climate-smart-investment-in-western-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Honduras_ProOcc1B_FieldDay_ElPelon2-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/news/" class="term term-news" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-news "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-news"></use></svg>News</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/field-day-highlights-impact-of-climate-smart-investment-in-western-honduras/">Field day highlights impact of climate‑smart investment in western Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>This May, the community of El Pelón, in La Esperanza, Intibucá, served as the setting for a field day demonstrating &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17943 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-publications country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/april-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/april-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/English-5-400x300.png" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/publications/" class="term term-publications" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-publications "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-publications"></use></svg>Publications</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/05/april-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">April 2026 Newsletter: SAG-ProOccidente Project in Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>Read the April 2026 newsletter in Spanish and in English. Learn more about the&nbsp;Integrated Rural Development and Productivity Project (SAG-ProOccidente).</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17923 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-success-stories country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/from-dream-to-reality-how-young-hondurans-from-intibuca-turned-their-passion-into-a-flourishing-agribusiness/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/from-dream-to-reality-how-young-hondurans-from-intibuca-turned-their-passion-into-a-flourishing-agribusiness/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1-IMG_0818-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/success-stories/" class="term term-success-stories" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-success-stories "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-success-stories"></use></svg>Success Stories</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/from-dream-to-reality-how-young-hondurans-from-intibuca-turned-their-passion-into-a-flourishing-agribusiness/">From Dream to Reality: How Young Hondurans from Intibucá Turned their Passion into a Flourishing Agribusiness <svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>On the hillsides of Lepaterique Norte, in the municipality of La Esperanza, in the department of Intibucá, 10 young people, including five women and five &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17895 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-success-stories country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/how-climate-smart-farming-is-helping-honduran-families-in-san-pedro-zacapa-stay-grow-and-thrive/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/how-climate-smart-farming-is-helping-honduran-families-in-san-pedro-zacapa-stay-grow-and-thrive/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Honduras_ProOccidente_ZapacaGroup1-400x300.png" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/success-stories/" class="term term-success-stories" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-success-stories "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-success-stories"></use></svg>Success Stories</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/how-climate-smart-farming-is-helping-honduran-families-in-san-pedro-zacapa-stay-grow-and-thrive/">How Climate‑Smart Farming Is Helping Honduran Families in San Pedro Zacapa Stay, Grow, and Thrive<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>In the fertile lands of Azacualpa, San Pedro Zacapa, 24 Honduran families left behind traditional farming methods to adopt climate-smart &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17876 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/volunteer-spotlight-qa-with-brad-perry-on-ethiopian-coffee-starbucks-and-other-assignments-around-the-world/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/volunteer-spotlight-qa-with-brad-perry-on-ethiopian-coffee-starbucks-and-other-assignments-around-the-world/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b-400x301.jpg 400w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b-200x150.jpg 200w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b-600x451.jpg 600w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/f0f7f1a2-74fd-440e-ad5b-b086a23b293b.jpg 640w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/blog/" class="term term-blog" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-blog "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-blog"></use></svg>Innovation Blog</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/volunteer-spotlight-qa-with-brad-perry-on-ethiopian-coffee-starbucks-and-other-assignments-around-the-world/">Volunteer Spotlight: Q&amp;A with Brad Perry on Ethiopian coffee, Starbucks, and other assignments around the world<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>On March 27, ACDI/VOCA and its affiliates Tanager and AV Ventures hosted a virtual event for those who volunteered with &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17853 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-publications country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/march-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/march-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/March2026NewsletterSAGProOccidente_Cover-400x300.png" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/publications/" class="term term-publications" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-publications "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-publications"></use></svg>Publications</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/march-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">March 2026 Newsletter: SAG-ProOccidente Project in Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>Read the March 2026 newsletter in Spanish and in English. Learn more about the Integrated Rural Development and Productivity Project (SAG-ProOccidente).</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17866 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/idb-study-highlights-sag-prooccidentes-actions-to-strengthen-rural-women-led-msmes/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/idb-study-highlights-sag-prooccidentes-actions-to-strengthen-rural-women-led-msmes/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Anos-cortando-cafe-Panina-Intibuca-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Anos-cortando-cafe-Panina-Intibuca-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Anos-cortando-cafe-Panina-Intibuca-1920x1440.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/news/" class="term term-news" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-news "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-news"></use></svg>News</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/04/idb-study-highlights-sag-prooccidentes-actions-to-strengthen-rural-women-led-msmes/">IDB study highlights SAG-ProOccidente&#8217;s actions to strengthen rural, women-led MSMEs <svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>A new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) highlights something powerful happening in Honduras’s Dry Corridor. Women who lead agri‑food businesses are driving innovation despite the challenges &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17861 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-publications tag-youth-marginalized-communities country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/03/february-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/03/february-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/February2026_Newsletter_SAG_ProOccidente_Cover-400x300.png" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/publications/" class="term term-publications" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-publications "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-publications"></use></svg>Publications</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/03/february-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">February 2026 Newsletter: SAG-ProOccidente Project in Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>Read the February 2026 newsletter in Spanish and in English. Learn more about the&nbsp;Integrated Rural Development and Productivity Project (SAG-ProOccidente).</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17825 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-success-stories country-honduras practice-taxonomy-economic-opportunity practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/new-beginnings-for-40-farming-families-in-santa-barbara-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/new-beginnings-for-40-farming-families-in-santa-barbara-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_9917-400x300.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_9917-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_9917-1920x1440.jpg 1920w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/success-stories/" class="term term-success-stories" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-success-stories "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-success-stories"></use></svg>Success Stories</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/new-beginnings-for-40-farming-families-in-santa-barbara-honduras/">New Beginnings for 40 Farming Families in Santa Bárbara, Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>On the banks of the Jicatuyo River in San Luis, Santa Bárbara, 40 families made a bold decision: to change &hellip;</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card clickable post-17821 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-publications country-honduras practice-taxonomy-agriculture project-taxonomy-project-14144" data-href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/january-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">
    <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/january-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/" class="thumbnail"><img width="400" height="300" src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cover-Newsletter-SAG-ProOccidente-January2026-English-400x300.png" class="attachment-post-thumb size-post-thumb wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a>
    <div class="meta"><span class="category terms"> <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-category/publications/" class="term term-publications" rel="tag"><svg class="icon svg-icon icon-publications "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-publications"></use></svg>Publications</a></span><span class="country terms"> | <a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/by-country/honduras/" rel="tag">Honduras</a></span></div>
    <h3 class="title"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/2026/02/january-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras/">January 2026 Newsletter: SAG-ProOccidente Project in Honduras<svg class="icon svg-icon icon-arrow-right "><use xlink:href="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/icons.svg#icon-arrow-right"></use></svg></a></h3>
    <div class="content"><p>Read the January 2026 newsletter in Spanish and in English. Learn more about the project&nbsp;here.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="hentry empty"></div><div class="hentry empty"></div><div class="hentry empty"></div><div class="hentry empty"></div></div>
<script>
var pager_query = {"page":"","post_type":"post","paged":1,"has_more":true,"labels":[]};
var max_page = 82;
</script>
<div class="posts-nav max-page-82" data-target-container="#query-posts" data-post_type="post">
<ul>
<li class="page_info">
Page 1 of 82</li>




<li class="active_page"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/">1</a></li>
<li class=""><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/2/">2</a></li>
<li class=""><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/3/">3</a></li>
<li class=""><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/4/">4</a></li>

<li class="buffer">...</li>
<li class=""><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/82/">82</a></li>

<li class="next pager"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/news/page/2/"><span class="icon fa-solid fa-caret-right "></span></a></li>

</ul>
</div>

</div></div>
<div id="share-tab" class="sticky" data-offset-top="200">
<a href="#share" class="toggle" data-toggle-class="share-on">Share</a>
<ul>
		<li>
		<a rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acdivoca.org%2F2026%2F02%2Fjanuary-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras%2F&via=acdivoca&text=January+2026+Newsletter%3A+SAG-ProOccidente+Project+in+Honduras" 
		 
		>
		<span class="icon fa-brands fa-x-twitter "></span></a>
	</li>
		<li>
		<a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acdivoca.org%2F2026%2F02%2Fjanuary-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras%2F" 
		 
		>
		<span class="icon fa-brands fa-facebook "></span></a>
	</li>
		<li>
		<a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acdivoca.org%2F2026%2F02%2Fjanuary-2026-newsletter-sag-prooccidente-project-in-honduras%2F&title=January+2026+Newsletter%3A+SAG-ProOccidente+Project+in+Honduras" 
		 
		>
		<span class="icon fa-brands fa-linkedin "></span></a>
	</li>
	
</ul>
</div>


<div id="footer">
    <div class="container">
        <!-- <div class="container__logo">
            <div class="logo">
                <a href="/"><img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/Logo_ACDIVOCA_anni.png" alt="ACDI/VOCA" /></a>
            </div>
        </div>  -->

       
        <div class="container__info">
            <div class="logo">
                <a href="/"><img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/logo.png" alt="ACDI/VOCA" /></a>
            </div>
            <ul class="social">
                <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/acdivoca"><span class="icon fa-brands fa-facebook "></span></a></li>
                <li><a href="https://twitter.com/acdivoca"><span class="icon fa-brands fa-x-twitter "></span></a></li>
                <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/acdivoca"><span class="icon fa-brands fa-linkedin "></span></a></li>
                <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/acdivocaDC"><span class="icon fa-brands fa-youtube "></span></a></li>
            </ul>

            <div id="nav-footer" class="menu-footer-nav-container"><ul id="menu-footer" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-5767" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page contact-us contact-us menu-item-5767"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/contact-us/">Contact Us</a></li><li id="menu-item-5768" class="terms-and-conditions menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page terms-and-conditions terms-and-conditions menu-item-5768"><a href="https://www.acdivoca.org/terms-and-conditions/">Terms and Conditions</a></li><li id="menu-item-5771" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom ethics-policies ethics-policies menu-item-5771"><a href="/ethics-at-acdi-voca-affiliates/">Ethics Policies</a></li>
</ul></div>
            <div class="mission">
                <!-- <p>ACDI/VOCA addresses issues of food security, economic prosperity, and social inclusion through locally driven market solutions.</p> -->
                 <p>Empowering people to succeed in the global economy.</p>
            </div>


            <div class="address">
                <div>
                    <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/HDE9RQxQNw5hhmSh9" target="_blank">20 F Street NW, Suite 707, Washington, DC 20001 USA</a>
                </div>
                <div>
                    <span class="copyright">&copy; 2026 ACDI/VOCA</span> |
                    <a href="http://openbox9.com/" id="openbox9">Web Design by openbox9</a>
                </div>
            </div>

            <div class="logo__pledge">
                <img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/ACDIVOCA_Nonprofit.png" alt="Non Profit Industry 2024 Top Places to Work award." />
                <img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/TWP_Washington_Post_2024.avif" alt="The Washington Post Top Places to Work 2024 award." />
                <img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/ACDIVOCA_USA-Today.png" alt="USA Today Top Places to Work 2025 award." />
                <img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/TWP_Washington_Post_2025.avif" alt="The Washington Post Top Places to Work 2025 award." />

                <!-- <a href="https://creedinaction.org/"><img src="https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/images/Pledge_Racial.png" alt="ACDI/VOCA" /></a> -->
            </div>
        </div>

    </div>
    <a href="#top" class="back-to-top" title='Back to Top'><span class="icon fa-solid fa-chevron-up "></span></a>
</div>

<div id="overlay-mask"></div>
<div id="overlay">
    <div class="logo"></div>
    <div class="content"></div>
    <div class="close"><span>CLOSE</span> <span class="icon fa-solid fa-close "></span></div>
</div>

<script type="speculationrules">
{"prefetch":[{"source":"document","where":{"and":[{"href_matches":"/*"},{"not":{"href_matches":["/wp-*.php","/wp-admin/*","/wp-content/uploads/*","/wp-content/*","/wp-content/plugins/*","/wp-content/themes/acdivoca-2019/*","/*\\?(.+)"]}},{"not":{"selector_matches":"a[rel~=\"nofollow\"]"}},{"not":{"selector_matches":".no-prefetch, .no-prefetch a"}}]},"eagerness":"conservative"}]}
</script>
<style id='core-block-supports-inline-css' type='text/css'>
.wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7{flex-wrap:nowrap;}
/*# sourceURL=core-block-supports-inline-css */
</style>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//www.acdivoca.org/wp-content/plugins/page-links-to/dist/new-tab.js?ver=3.4.1" id="page-links-to-js"></script>
<script id="wp-emoji-settings" type="application/json">
{"baseUrl":"https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/","ext":".png","svgUrl":"https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/svg/","svgExt":".svg","source":{"concatemoji":"//www.acdivoca.org/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji-release.min.js?ver=6.9.4"}}
</script>
<script type="module">
/* <![CDATA[ */
/*! This file is auto-generated */
const a=JSON.parse(document.getElementById("wp-emoji-settings").textContent),o=(window._wpemojiSettings=a,"wpEmojiSettingsSupports"),s=["flag","emoji"];function i(e){try{var t={supportTests:e,timestamp:(new Date).valueOf()};sessionStorage.setItem(o,JSON.stringify(t))}catch(e){}}function c(e,t,n){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);t=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(n,0,0);const a=new Uint32Array(e.getImageData(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height).data);return t.every((e,t)=>e===a[t])}function p(e,t){e.clearRect(0,0,e.canvas.width,e.canvas.height),e.fillText(t,0,0);var n=e.getImageData(16,16,1,1);for(let e=0;e<n.data.length;e++)if(0!==n.data[e])return!1;return!0}function u(e,t,n,a){switch(t){case"flag":return n(e,"\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\u26a7\ufe0f","\ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200b\u26a7\ufe0f")?!1:!n(e,"\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf6","\ud83c\udde8\u200b\ud83c\uddf6")&&!n(e,"\ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc65\udb40\udc6e\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc7f","\ud83c\udff4\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc62\u200b\udb40\udc65\u200b\udb40\udc6e\u200b\udb40\udc67\u200b\udb40\udc7f");case"emoji":return!a(e,"\ud83e\u1fac8")}return!1}function f(e,t,n,a){let r;const o=(r="undefined"!=typeof WorkerGlobalScope&&self instanceof WorkerGlobalScope?new OffscreenCanvas(300,150):document.createElement("canvas")).getContext("2d",{willReadFrequently:!0}),s=(o.textBaseline="top",o.font="600 32px Arial",{});return e.forEach(e=>{s[e]=t(o,e,n,a)}),s}function r(e){var t=document.createElement("script");t.src=e,t.defer=!0,document.head.appendChild(t)}a.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},new Promise(t=>{let n=function(){try{var e=JSON.parse(sessionStorage.getItem(o));if("object"==typeof e&&"number"==typeof e.timestamp&&(new Date).valueOf()<e.timestamp+604800&&"object"==typeof e.supportTests)return e.supportTests}catch(e){}return null}();if(!n){if("undefined"!=typeof Worker&&"undefined"!=typeof OffscreenCanvas&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&URL.createObjectURL&&"undefined"!=typeof Blob)try{var e="postMessage("+f.toString()+"("+[JSON.stringify(s),u.toString(),c.toString(),p.toString()].join(",")+"));",a=new Blob([e],{type:"text/javascript"});const r=new Worker(URL.createObjectURL(a),{name:"wpTestEmojiSupports"});return void(r.onmessage=e=>{i(n=e.data),r.terminate(),t(n)})}catch(e){}i(n=f(s,u,c,p))}t(n)}).then(e=>{for(const n in e)a.supports[n]=e[n],a.supports.everything=a.supports.everything&&a.supports[n],"flag"!==n&&(a.supports.everythingExceptFlag=a.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&a.supports[n]);var t;a.supports.everythingExceptFlag=a.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&!a.supports.flag,a.supports.everything||((t=a.source||{}).concatemoji?r(t.concatemoji):t.wpemoji&&t.twemoji&&(r(t.twemoji),r(t.wpemoji)))});
//# sourceURL=https://www.acdivoca.org/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji-loader.min.js
/* ]]> */
</script>


<script>(function(){function c(){var b=a.contentDocument||a.contentWindow.document;if(b){var d=b.createElement('script');d.innerHTML="window.__CF$cv$params={r:'a0a0fdb3ae041497',t:'MTc4MTE4NDg0Mg=='};var a=document.createElement('script');a.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(a);";b.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(d)}}if(document.body){var a=document.createElement('iframe');a.height=1;a.width=1;a.style.position='absolute';a.style.top=0;a.style.left=0;a.style.border='none';a.style.visibility='hidden';document.body.appendChild(a);if('loading'!==document.readyState)c();else if(window.addEventListener)document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',c);else{var e=document.onreadystatechange||function(){};document.onreadystatechange=function(b){e(b);'loading'!==document.readyState&&(document.onreadystatechange=e,c())}}}})();</script></body>

</html>