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  • On Indonesia’s new carbon tax and its effectiveness at reducing greenhouse gas emissions By Dr. Renata Simatupang, Dr. Jose Pineda, and Teguh Murdjijanto November 24, 2021
  • Third monetary reconversion in Venezuela: the same (failed) recipe for the economic crisis By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano November 05, 2021
  • Public Financial Management, Democracy, and Governance in Turbulent Times By Audra Killian August 18, 2021
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  • Public Financial Management and Fiscal Sustainability Teaser Image On Indonesia’s new carbon tax and its effectiveness at reducing greenhouse gas emissions Dr. Renata Simatupang, Dr. Jose Pineda, and Teguh Murdjijanto
  • Public Financial Management and Fiscal Sustainability Teaser Image Third monetary reconversion in Venezuela: the same (failed) recipe for the economic crisis Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
  • Public Financial Management, Democracy, and Governance in Turbulent Times
    By Audra Killian
    August 18, 2021
  • Venezuela’s Independence Day: A country in crisis needing significant political and economic reforms.
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    June 30, 2021
  • Fiscal situation of the Maduro Regime Could Become Even More Compromised: China imposes new taxes on Venezuelan crude imports
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    June 10, 2021
  • Promoting Evidence-Based Approach For Better Business Regulations
    By Renata Simatupang and Karim Wirasaputra
    May 26, 2021
  • Using Cost-Benefit Analysis for Effective Government Planning and Budgeting in Indonesia
    By Renata Simatupang and Karim Wirasaputra
    May 20, 2021
  • Improving the Early Childhood Education Evidence Base in Zambia
    By Mi-Mi Saunders, Jacqueline Jere Folotiya, Carla Paredes and Miguel Nunez
    May 12, 2021
  • Gender Inequity in Artificial Intelligence Activities
    By Facundo Alberdi, Jordan Raupp and Alex Cortez
    May 06, 2021
  • Expansion of the monetary cone: a cash crisis in a Venezuela under hyperinflation
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    April 26, 2021
  • Data-driven decision making through visualizations
    By Meredith Kerrigan, Senior M&E Associate
    March 19, 2021
  • The Case for Strengthening Sudan’s Public Financial Management and Domestic Resource Mobilization
    By Prepared by Dr. Mark Gallagher. * This article draws on research carried out for the U.S. Agency for International Development by DevTech experts, Elizabeth Kariuki, Paul Banerjee, and Mark Gallagher.
    March 02, 2021
  • Racial Integration of Schools in the United States
    By Dr. Rafael Romeu and Dr. Jose Pineda
    February 26, 2021
  • Food Assistance: Considering Consumer Preferences and Delivery Modality Options
    By Thomas Johnson, Senior Technical Advisor
    February 05, 2021
  • FINDING THE PATH: Savings and Loan Cooperatives Work to Rebound Amidst the Pandemic
    By Renata Simatupang (EGSA COP) and Rully Prayoga (EGSA Communication Consultant)
    January 11, 2021
  • Successful Experiences of Economic Stabilization: A Reference Framework for Venezuela
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    December 22, 2020
  • The Tax System from 30,000 feet methodology
    By Dr. Welmar Rosado
    December 14, 2020
  • Note on the Malnutrition report in Venezuela by Susana Raffalli: The hidden face of the Venezuelan crisis in times of pandemic. Additional comments on the particular effects on Venezuelan children.
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    December 07, 2020
  • Communication within Evaluations
    By Glorianna Flanagan
    December 03, 2020
  • Venezuela's Fiscal Situation and Institutional Weakness
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    November 19, 2020
  • Advancing the the US Fight Against Human Trafficking
    By Meredith Kerrigan, Sr. M&E Associate
    November 04, 2020
  • Venezuelan Foreign Exchange Cash Flow in 2020 and External Financing Possibilities by 2021
    By Dr. Jose Pineda
    October 27, 2020
  • "Anti-economic blockade law": the most recent desperate measure of Nicolás Maduro in the Venezuelan crisis
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    October 21, 2020
  • DevTech leads Cost Benefit Analysis Training for Indonesian Ministry of Finance
    By Renata Simatupang, Indonesia/EGSA Chief of Party
    September 23, 2020
  • MEPOC Meetings: Where we Collaborate, Learn, and Adapt
    By Chinedu Chikwendu, Senior Program Officer & Emem Essien, CLA Specialist
    September 16, 2020
  • Understanding Cultural Influence on Communication Styles
    By Glorianna Flanagan, Research Fellow
    September 01, 2020
  • Visualizing the Economic Implications of COVID-19
    By Welmar Rosado, PhD, FAST Deputy Chief of Party
    August 07, 2020
  • SIMS Assessments in the time of COVID-19
    By Oludare Onimode, Chief of Party, Nigeria S4SIPMS
    August 04, 2020
  • US COVID-19 Funding Response: A Data Viz
    July 27, 2020
  • Approaching Security Cooperation through a Monitoring and Evaluation Lens
    By Rebecca Zimmerman, Senior Evaluator
    July 21, 2020
  • Going Remote: Adapting the Rapid Education and Risk Analysis in Colombia
    By James Rogan-Consultant/RERA Team Lead
    July 09, 2020
  • Staying Alive: Re-thinking Business Strategy for Indonesian MSMEs
    By Fararatri Widyadari, Business Enababling Environment Expert
    July 06, 2020
  • Venezuelan Independence Day with the hope of a return to democracy
    By Jose Pineda and Gerardo Milano
    July 02, 2020
  • Looking Back, Looking Ahead: An Update on DevTech's 3 IMF Evaluations
    By Marisa Acierno
    June 15, 2020
  • COVID-19: DevTech's innovative approach to conducting performance evaluations in Central America
    By Mario Martinez and Miguel Nunez
    May 12, 2020
  • COVID-19: Budgeting for Gender Needs
    By Arwa Al-Najdawi, Gender Budgeting Expert
    April 22, 2020
  • Evaluations in the Age of COVID-19
    By Meredith Kerrigan
    April 15, 2020
  • Responses of International Financial Institutions to COVID-19
    By Welmar Rosado, Ph. D.
    April 07, 2020
  • DevTech Conducts Trafficking in Persons Endline Evaluation
    By Menna Suraphel
    April 01, 2020
  • Nicaragua CARS in Review
    By Jamie Salazar
    March 18, 2020
  • DevTech Deploys to East Africa for CVE Research
    By Marisa Acierno
    February 24, 2020
  • CARS Closeout Forum: Best practices and lesions learned on classroom observation and reading performance assessment on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua
    By Solange Casanova and CARS Team
    January 30, 2020
  • US Ambassador to Nicaragua visits Nicaragua CARS project
    January 16, 2020
  • Venezuela is dollarizing, but still in crisis
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    December 06, 2019
  • DevTech attends 33rd Annual American Evaluation Association Conference
    By Stephanie Bishop
    November 22, 2019
  • Learning within Learning: Picture Books and their effects on children's cognitive development
    By Rebecca Westbrook
    November 18, 2019
  • The Venezuelan economy continues in free fall
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    November 11, 2019
  • DevTech presents at 2nd Annual University of Michigan Sustainability and Development Conference
    By Marisa Acierno
    October 22, 2019
  • Learning within Learning: DevTech strengthens local capacities to improve evaluation of Early Grade Reading in multicultural contexts on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua
    By E. Solange Casanova
    October 10, 2019
  • DevTech completes Mid-term Performance Evaluation field work in Moldova
    By Dr. Oleksandr Rohozynsky
    October 02, 2019
  • Learning Within Learning in Zambia: Knowledge transfer for managing better student assessments
    By Dr. Francis Sampa and Dr. Randy Hatfield
    September 09, 2019
  • The MEL Activity and Field Based Monitoring
    By Madeline Suess
    August 28, 2019
  • Nigeria S4SIPMS Holds Quarterly IP Learning Meeting
    By Menna Suraphel
    August 12, 2019
  • Monitoring for Adaptive Management
    By Marisa Acierno
    July 29, 2019
  • Launch of USAID Nigeria Monitor
    By Meredith Kerrigan
    July 19, 2019
  • Without a parachute: Venezuelan economy continues in a tailspin
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    July 11, 2019
  • Hyperinflation slows...but will rebound
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    July 11, 2019
  • An Embargoed Country: Venezuela Loses Gold
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    July 10, 2019
  • Fostering a Love of the Language Arts in Nicaragua
    By Ligia Perez
    July 02, 2019
  • DevTech Crosses Sand, Rivers, and Forests for Data
    By Rebecca Westbrook
    June 25, 2019
  • Municipal Pensions: The Problem of the Commons
    By Emily Forrest and Dr. Rafael Romeu
    June 21, 2019
  • The Socialist Cataclysm: New Economic Data
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    June 17, 2019
  • Why does Venezuela's PDVSA 2020 bond payment mean so much? Part II
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    May 31, 2019
  • Gender Budgeting: a tool to enhance citizen welfare
    By Nasim Mirreh and Arwa Al-Najdawi
    May 23, 2019
  • The Use of Data for Legislative Purposes: The case of insolvency laws
    By Dr. Welmar Rosado
    May 14, 2019
  • DevTech Presents CARS at CIES 2019
    By Solange Casanova, Andrea Cristancho, and Ligia Perez
    May 07, 2019
  • Why does Venezuela's PDVSA 2020 Bond payment mean so much?
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    May 01, 2019
  • Coyote Guatemala: Operation, Structure, and Marketing Study
    By Meredith Kerrigan
    April 22, 2019
  • A Look at World Health Day 2019
    By Marisa Acierno
    April 09, 2019
  • Nigeria MEL Specialists Dive into the Future of Evaluation at the 2019 African Evaluation Conference
    By Madeline Suess
    April 05, 2019
  • DevTech Staff visit New Kuchingoro IDP Camp
    By Pricewill Ekeocha
    March 25, 2019
  • The Collapse has Arrived
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    March 18, 2019
  • Working in Non-Permissive Environments: Arming Civilians isn't the Answer
    By Leon S. Waskin
    March 14, 2019
  • DevTech at African Evaluation Association Conference
    March 11, 2019
  • DevTech's Safe School Program included in WomenStrong International's publication "Strong Girls Make Strong Women: A Practical Handbook for Creating and Leading Girls' Clubs"
    March 07, 2019
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Egypt Services to Improve performance Management, Enhance Learning and Evaluation (SIMPLE) IDIQ Contract
    March 07, 2019
  • Did You Know: Kenya & Tanzania
    February 27, 2019
  • Highlights from the World Bank Data Day
    February 25, 2019
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Comprehensive Evaluation of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) Antiterrorism Assistance (ATA) Program
    February 21, 2019
  • DevTech Trains Nigerian Implementing Partners on New Version of SIMS Assessment Tool
    February 19, 2019
  • Meet Darren, Senior Analyst
    February 14, 2019
  • Spotlight on MEL Specialists in Abuja, Nigeria
    By Madeline Meis, M&E Associate
    February 11, 2019
  • DevTech Attending World Bank Data Day and Fair
    February 07, 2019
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Evaluation of the Education Support Program (ESP) and the Cairo Scholarship Initiative Program (CISP)
    February 06, 2019
  • Did You Know? Costa Rica
    February 01, 2019
  • New Government, Same Scenario: Bondholders Will Not Negotiate with Maduro
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    January 30, 2019
  • Meet Jake, Policy Analyst
    January 24, 2019
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Evaluation of Enterprise Funds and Legacy Foundations
    January 22, 2019
  • Lessons Learned Training 168 Data Collectors in a Developing Country
    By Nasim Mirreh, Monitoring and Evaluation Associate
    January 17, 2019
  • Did You Know? Nigeria
    January 10, 2019
  • Venezuela Economic Update
    By Jose Pineda and Welmar Rosado
    January 07, 2019
  • Gender Budget Analysis as a Dynamic Tool to Improve Gender Mainstreaming
    December 20, 2018
  • Meet Gaby, Executive Office Administrative Assistant
    December 19, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Kosovo Private Enterprise Program
    December 13, 2018
  • Did You Know? Vietnam
    December 06, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: APEC Laboratory Capacity Building Evaluation
    November 29, 2018
  • DevTech To Present at ICGFM Winter Training Conference
    November 27, 2018
  • Meet Haley, Talent Acquisition and Human Capital Manager
    November 21, 2018
  • Did You Know? Guatemala
    November 16, 2018
  • American Evaluation Association Annual Conference Informative and Productive
    November 14, 2018
  • The Failing Economic Recovery Program of President Nicolás Maduro
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    November 12, 2018
  • Seize the Data! DevTech at Tableau Conference in New Orleans
    By Julia P. King
    November 05, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Evaluation of the USAID/Zambia Education Program
    October 31, 2018
  • DevTech Participates in Evaluation 2018 as Speakers and Exhibitors
    October 25, 2018
  • DevTech to Attend Foreign Service Institute’s (FSI) Job and Volunteer Fair
    October 18, 2018
  • Monitoring & Evaluation Enhances Commitment to the Cause
    By By Dr. Reuben Hermoso, Director, Monitoring & Evaluation
    October 16, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Puerto Rico Macro Fiscal Policy Program
    October 11, 2018
  • Training for Parents in Nicaragua: An Example In Action
    October 09, 2018
  • Foreign Assistance Industry Leaders Endorse USAID’s Foreign Aid Explorer Data Solution as Basis for Future Unified U.S. Foreign Assistance Reporting
    October 04, 2018
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Produce Benefits Beyond Their Findings and Recommendations
    By Dr. Philllip Ely Church
    October 02, 2018
  • Venezuelan President Maduro’s Sweeping Economic Policy Announcements
    By Dr. Jose Pineda and Emily Forrest
    September 21, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Interim Evaluation of Punjab’s Public Management
    September 19, 2018
  • Facilitating Parental Involvement in Children’s Education and Providing an Environment for Shared Learning
    September 11, 2018
  • Evaluating for Unintended Consequences – Small Farmer Cooperatives in Guatemala
    By Dr. Phillip Ely Church
    September 04, 2018
  • Meet Catherine, Communications Specialist
    August 30, 2018
  • Planning and Implementing Multilingual Education Internationally
    By Kristin Rosekrans
    August 28, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: The Safe Schools Program - Malawi
    August 23, 2018
  • Showcasing Women’s Economic Empowerment and Equality (WE3) with USAID
    By Catherine Howell and Georges Fadel
    August 20, 2018
  • DevTech Advances a Culture of Evaluating Early Childhood Reading
    August 17, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Civilian Security Sector Train-the-Trainer Performance Evaluation
    August 09, 2018
  • Meet Andrea, Senior Business Development Associate
    July 31, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Mid-Term Evaluation of the Pilot Program to Support Municipalities and Small Enterprises in El Salvador
    July 26, 2018
  • DevTech Has Won USAID Data Services Contract
    July 11, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Monitoring and Evaluation of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) Caribbean Basin Security Initiative Program (CBSI)
    July 09, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Internal Evaluation of USAID’s Program on Rights and Justice in Cambodia
    July 02, 2018
  • Four Challenges of Debt Restructuring
    By Emily Forrest
    June 26, 2018
  • Incident Command System Performance Evaluation – Indonesia
    June 20, 2018
  • Community Action for Reading and Security - Nicaragua
    June 11, 2018
  • Best Practices for Helping Small Businesses Work Effectively Overseas
    By Skip Waskin and Cory Cali
    June 07, 2018
  • The Changing Environment of the Development Industry
    June 05, 2018
  • DevTech Project Spotlight: Public Opinion Poll on USAID Visibility in Senegal
    May 31, 2018
  • DevTech Sponsors 2018 SID-Washington Annual Conference
    May 21, 2018
  • Dispelling Human Trafficking through Puppet Shows in Nicaragua
    By Ileana Lacayo, Communications Specialist, CARS Project
    April 06, 2018
  • DevTech Founder and Chairman, Dr. Jorge Sanguinetty, featured in Latin America Advisor
    By Cory M. Cali, Esq.
    April 06, 2018
  • Education in a Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Cultural Context: Understanding the past to comprehend the present
    By George Henriquez Cayasso
    July 19, 2017
  • Knowledge Management and Communication Requires Participation
    By Luis Rolando Sánchez Valverth
    June 09, 2017
  • Combating Chronic Malnutrition in Guatemala
    By Pablo Toledo
    June 05, 2017
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