International

Engaging Private Sector Stakeholders with Pause and Reflects
This is the second of three blogs in our “Many Ways to... Read more »
By Eva Schiffer | June 1, 2023

From Pilots to Programs with Pause and Reflects
In her May 2022 address to the Society for International Development, U.S.... Read more »
By Kelsey Schueler | May 16, 2023

Good Green News: Using Geospatial Data to Monitor Resilience
Good News From Space In data science, it’s typical to add up... Read more »
By Joe Grange | April 18, 2023

More than a Moment: Recognizing Women as Drivers of Progress
Across the world, women are leading change and investing in their communities... Read more »
By Katherine Doyle | March 8, 2023

Cultivating Climate Champions by Integrating Biodiversity and Alternative Development in Peru
Since launching the Climate Strategy nearly a year ago, Administrator Power has... Read more »
By Claudia Benavides | February 6, 2023

Demystifying Environmental Compliance
This blog originally appeared on the News and Insights Blog on WorkwithUSAID.org.... Read more »
By Katherine Connolly | January 25, 2023

Reflections on COP27
Last month, three Environmental Incentives (EI) team members, Jeremy Sokulsky, Amy Gambrill,... Read more »
By Paola Zavala | By Jeremy Sokulsky | By Amy Gambrill | December 1, 2022

Leading by Listening: How Outside Facilitation Can Support Strategy Development
Strategy development is standard procedure in international development, but without intentional planning... Read more »
By Molly McKeon | October 6, 2022

EI Proudly Endorses the Principles for Locally Led Adaptation
At Environmental Incentives, our organizational purpose is to create the conditions for... Read more »
By Liz Lauck | September 22, 2022

In Good Company: Learning from Private-Sector Engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean
In the southern Mexican state of Jalisco, several agro-industrial companies have a... Read more »
By Linda Nico | By Gabriel Kiritz | July 12, 2022

Ripple Effects: Strengthening Water Fund Sustainability in the Andean Region
In the misty forests of Colombia’s Andes Mountain region, the world seems... Read more »
By Lissett Medrano | By Sarah Schmidt | By Paola Zavala | May 3, 2022

Together for Our Planet: Reflections on COP26
The View from Inside Four members of EI’s team, Shelly Hicks, Liz... Read more »
By Shelly Hicks | By Liz Lauck | By Paola Zavala | December 8, 2021

Five Lessons on Learning from the Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership
In 2016 a global consortium of eight organizations representing academia, the private... Read more »
By Brittany Ajroud | November 1, 2021

Meeting the Climate Change Imperative
When the global crisis is local Over the past weeks the headlines... Read more »
By Jeremy Sokulsky | September 7, 2021

5 Minutes With Maria Abragan
We sat down for five minutes with Maria Celes Abragan who supports... Read more »
June 23, 2021

Nuance and Numbers: Monitoring Incremental Change for Sustainable WASH Systems
Welcome to the third and final installment in our MEL Blog Series.... Read more »
By Elizabeth Motolinia | June 8, 2021

Beyond Bean Counting: Insights from Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Frameworks
Welcome to the first installment of our MEL Blog Series. Learn more... Read more »
By Lexine Hansen | April 27, 2021

How Can We Address Mismatches in Conservation Research and Practice?
This blog, coauthored by Natalie Dubois and Rebecca Jarvis, originally appeared on... Read more »
By Natalie Dubois, Ph.D. | April 7, 2021

Linking Knowledge Management to Environmental Solutions
When I talk about my passion for protecting the environment, I'm often... Read more »
By Amy Gambrill | February 19, 2021

Natural Capital and Stakeholder Engagement: The Unlikely Keys for Collective Management and Conservation in East Africa
Stakeholder Engagement—at a Distance Bringing together diverse stakeholders is never simple, and doing so during a global public health crisis... Read more »
By Kamweti Mutu | By Katherine Connolly | December 2, 2020

Continuing Our Mission During COVID-19
Friends, First, on behalf of all of us at Environmental Incentives, we... Read more »
March 30, 2020

What are collective action approaches anyway?
By Laura R. Brunson (Millennium Water Alliance), Shawn Peabody (Environmental Incentives), Daniel... Read more »
By Shawn Peabody | November 20, 2019

5 Minutes with Kelsey Schueler
We sat down for five minutes with Kelsey Schueler, a Senior Associate... Read more »
July 31, 2019

How Can Managing a Website Improve the Environment?
I grew up in a small town in New Mexico—a mountain getaway... Read more »
By Stephan Hardeman | May 29, 2019

USAID Recognized for Evidence Excellence
We are thrilled to learn that the United States Agency for International... Read more »
By Natalie Dubois, Ph.D. | February 4, 2019

5 Minutes with Brittany Ajroud
We sat down for five minutes with Brittany Ajroud, who is a Senior... Read more »
January 17, 2019

Getting Women in the Room: Lessons in Gender and WASH
What does it mean for a project to be “sustainable”? Most fundamentally,... Read more »
October 30, 2018

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Supporting & Improving Adaptive Management in Mozambique
What does it really mean to collaborate, learn, and adapt? How can... Read more »
By Kathleen Flower, Ph.D. | October 11, 2018

Lessons from 6 Years of Learning & Adapting with USAID
Change management. Increased effectiveness. Continuous Learning. These are the themes that animate... Read more »
By Liz Lauck | August 20, 2018

Without Evidence, Conservation is a Guessing Game
We make decisions every day. We like to think that we use... Read more »
By Natalie Dubois, Ph.D. | July 10, 2018

International Conservation Practice Welcomes Kathleen Flower, Senior Associate
The International Conservation practice is thrilled to welcome Kathleen Flower, joining the… Read more »
By Andrew Alexandrovich | November 30, 2017

USAID Releases Biodiversity Cross-Mission Learning Program Video
We are proud to announce USAID’s new video called The Biodiversity Cross-Mission… Read more »
December 14, 2016

Environmental Incentives wins USAID Video Contest
On October 1, 2015, the video storyboard entry by Environmental Incentives (EI)… Read more »
May 20, 2016

Learning from Learning Efforts- Organizational Learning at USAID
Learning from experiences to improve future actions has been a priority of… Read more »
September 8, 2015