January 26, 2023

Banyan Global Supports Local Capacity Strengthening with RISE Challenge Grantees in Cambodia and Vietnam

During January 4-15, 2023, Banyan Global’s Senior Technical Advisor for Gender-Based Violence traveled to Vietnam and Cambodia to meet with local partners.

January 6, 2023

Lecture: Social Entrepreneurship and the Importance of Improving the Sustainability of International Public Health Non-Governmental Organizations and Community-based Organizations

Meaghan Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Banyan Global, will be a guest speaker on January 9, 2023, at a Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health graduate course.

January 5, 2023

U.S. Government Launches First-Ever Interagency Strategy to Advance Women’s Economic Security Globally

On Wednesday, January 4, 2023, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced the launch of the first-ever U.S. Strategy on Global Women’s Economic Security. Banyan Global contributed to the collaborative Strategy development process by facilitating USAID’s internal and external consultations, reaching over 100 participants representing a wide variety of institutions, sectors, and regions.

December 5, 2022

Think Piece: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

By Mieka Polanco, Senior Technical Advisor, and Elle Steindel, Program Officer at Banyan Global

November 14, 2022

IMPACT Supports Partner Banks in Expanding Access to Finance for Drug Shops and Pharmacies

Improving Market Partnerships and Access to Commodities Together (IMPACT) Program, 2022

November 1, 2022

Banyan Global Wins USAID Partnerships for Productivity Activity in Indonesia

On November 1, 2022, Banyan Global announced that it was awarded the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Partnerships for Productivity (PADU) Activity in Indonesia.

October 20, 2022

USAID WEE CoP Learning Event: The Nexus of Trade and Gender Equality (October 2022)

On October 4, 2022, the USAID WEE CoP hosted a peer learning event focused on gender equality and trade. Presenters and panelists focused on how women are affected by trade and trade policy and, in turn, how economies are improved with women’s increased participation in trade.

October 18, 2022

Banyan Global Leads Target Setting Workshop for USAID Staff and Implementing Partners in Malawi

On October 5-6, 2022, Banyan Global led a workshop for more than 75 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) staff and implementing partners on setting targets for performance indicators as part of the USAID/Malawi Learn to Perform Activity.

October 3, 2022

Training of Trainers on Blended Finance Tool Will Support Faith-based Hospitals and Health Care Facilities in Tanzania

On August 26 and 27, 2022, Banyan Global conducted a Training of Trainers for Christian Social Services Commission (CSSC) staff in Dar es Salaam.

September 13, 2022

Nigeria Health Workforce Management Activity Supports Dissemination and Orientation of Newly Revised Nursing and Midwifery Curricula

The USAID/Nigeria Health Workforce Management (HWM) Activity supported the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) with the roll-out of revised nursing and midwifery curricula.