Sub-Saharan Africa
Coherence in Complexity: Strengthening Human Resources for Health Programs
This resource documents recommended actions from a series of learning sessions with stakeholder groups involved with the Government of Rwanda’s Human Resources for Health Program. These sessions were conducted as follow-up to an evaluation of the program, which...
Gender Strategy for the USAID Transform: Primary Health Care Project in Ethiopia
This gender strategy, which includes the 2019 and 2020 updates, guides gender integration for the USAID Transform: Primary Health Care project. Integral to developing the strategy was a gender analysis that identified gender gaps and opportunities the project needed...
USAID/Uganda Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity
EnCompass is working with FHI 360 and Ugandan government partners as a partner on the USAID Uganda Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity. The MCHN Activity’s purpose is to strengthen government performance in implementing strategies to improve maternal,...
USAID/Benin Gender and Youth Support for Private Sector Health Partnership Activity
EnCompass is the gender and youth integration partner on the USAID-funded Benin Private Sector Health Partnership Activity (PSHPA). PSHPA aims to improve access to and quality of private sector health services, including for traditionally underserved and vulnerable...
USAID Lesotho Karabo ea Bophelo (KB) Activity
The USAID KB Activity, whose name, Karabo ea Bhopelo, translates to “a solution to good health,” works directly with the Ministry of Gender, Youth, Sports & Recreation, which is responsible for facilitating gender integration, including gender-based violence (GBV)...
Transform: Primary Health Care Technical Brief on Male Engagement in Positive Maternal and Reproductive Health Outcomes
Global evidence demonstrates the positive effect of men’s involvement on family planning use, antenatal care, safe birth practices, and postnatal care. This technical brief, developed for the USAID Transform: Primary Health Care project, presents the benefits of, and...
USAID/Kenya and East Africa, Evaluation, Assessments, and Analyses IDIQ
EnCompass was awarded the USAID/Kenya and East Africa Evaluation, Assessments, and Analyses (EAA) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract in 2019. As a holder of the EAA IDIQ, our team will design and implement mixed-methods evaluations, studies,...
Gender-Based Violence Landscape Analysis in Ethiopia
The USAID Transform: Primary Health Care Project provides technical assistance to strengthen Ethiopia’s health systems and support the Ethiopian government’s efforts to prevent child and maternal deaths. In 2017–2018, the project conducted a gender analysis, led by...
Successes From a Collaborative and Iterative Process for Gender Integration, USAID Transform: Primary Health Care Project
This resource presents a model for collaborative and iterative gender integration throughout the life of a project. Under the Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018, USAID is required to conduct gender analyses and ensure gender integration...
USAID Africa Education Briefs
Accurate and reliable data are essential to support assessment of countries’ needs and progress toward targets and help decision makers prioritize needs and investments. EnCompass and MSI developed these evidence briefs through the USAID Data and Evidence for...