by Erin Inclan | Jul 14, 2021 | Partners
An external evaluation shows positive outcomes for VSO Zambia’s Adolescent TALK II project and Talking Books – supporting sexual and reproductive health knowledge for youth and their families. In Zambia, Amplio partnered with Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO)...
by Jayanna Thompson | Jul 1, 2021 | Agriculture, Climate, Gender Equality
During our June webinar, our panel of experts discussed climate-smart agriculture issues and opportunities, with a focus on women and girls. Every day, new information and communication technologies (ICTs) are being introduced to promote climate-smart agriculture,...
by Erin Inclan | Jun 16, 2021 | Agriculture, Gender Equality, Partners, Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights
Three new projects with CARE are underway in Ethiopia, Haiti, and Bangladesh Amplio has three new projects underway with CARE International — in Ethiopia, Haiti, and Bangladesh. This isn’t the first time we’ve partnered with CARE. In northern Ghana, the CARE Pathways...
by Erin Inclan | Jun 7, 2021 | Agriculture, Digital Development, Gender Equality, ICTs
Topic: Gender, Technology, and Climate-Smart Agriculture Delivering Climate-Smart Agriculture to Last-Mile Communities, Especially Women Farmers Thursday, June 24, 20212 pm GMT / 10 am EST / 7 am PST Register here Join Amplio’s webinar on Thursday, June 24, to...
by Erin Inclan | Jun 1, 2021 | Digital Development, Gender Equality, ICTs
Revi Sterling, director of USAID’s WomenConnect Challenge, says the gender digital divide is growing. Yet women are the key to successful digital development. We asked her to share best practices for using technology to reach and empower women. Here’s what she said....
by Erin Inclan | May 27, 2021 | Maternal and Child Health, Partners
Promoting maternal and child health care is a UNICEF priority—and a collective responsibility. “If my child was born at home, he would have been pronounced dead and buried alive.” For the Dagomba people in Northern Ghana, it’s considered a sign of weakness...
by Fidelis Da-uri | May 20, 2021 | Agriculture
Amplio Ghana and Nandom Agriculture Development Unit launch a Talking Book pilot to aid the delivery of agriculture extension and advisory services during COVID-19. Agriculture extension services are crucial to agriculture development, food security, and...
by Fidelis Da-uri | Apr 22, 2021 | Digital Development, Events, Gender Equity, News
Increasing demand for and acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine is essential for achieving herd immunity that will help people return to work and other social activities. In Ghana, though many people are eager to get the vaccine, others are reluctant and mistrust the...
by Erin Inclan | Apr 21, 2021 | Digital Development, Events, Gender Equity, News
Our new partnership will allow VSO country offices to more easily integrate Talking Books into program design and delivery Through a new high-level partnership, Amplio and Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) will jointly pursue opportunities to use Talking Books. The...
by Erin Inclan | Apr 7, 2021 | Digital Development, Events, Gender Equity, News
Strategic Impact Advisors shares their strategies and audio content to build women’s digital financial literacy. Women’s barriers to mobile money include a lack of education, training, and a support network. To address this, Strategic Impact Advisors (SIA)...
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