APLU

  • Join the APLU Knowledge Center for Advancing Development through Higher Education for a webinar on USAID’s Local Solutions (part of USAID Forward), which encourages sustainability through country ownership of the development agenda. During this webinar, we’ll explore the Local Systems Framework, which provides a foundation for engaging local systems in ways that support local ownership,…

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  • 2015 Institutional Performance Improvement in Practice A Deep Dive into the HICD Methodology In the context of USAID’s increasing focus on local systems and other donors’ efforts to shift more resources toward local institutional capacity building, applying the science of organizational learning and behavior change is a growing imperative. This one and a half day workshop…

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  • Feeding the World in 2050: How Human and Institutional Capacity Development Can Support Agricultural Innovation Systems The Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) and USAID with support from the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) will host an online discussion on how human and institutional capacity development can support agricultural innovation systems. 18-20…

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  • The Peanut and Mycotoxin Innovation Lab (PMIL) participated in a meeting with some of the key staffers of the United States Senate Agriculture Committee, followed by a reception, in Washington D.C. on Wednesday September 17th, 2014. The importance of the Innovation Labs and the Feed the Future Initiative was the main topic of the presentation and…

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