March 26, 2024

Building Collaboration Among Public and Private Sector Workforce Development Stakeholders in North Sumatra

The Partnerships for Productivity (PADU) Activity funded by USAID trained 50 officials in Indonesia's North Sumatera Province to facilitate Business Model Canvas for government-run TVET institutions.

January 30, 2024

USAID and the Ministry of Manpower Launch “PADU” to Strengthen Vocational Training

USAID Partnerships for Productivity (USAID PADU) is a five-year, $6.9 million activity (subject to availability of funds) to improve collaboration between the private sector and government-owned and operated vocational training centers.

December 5, 2023

Shifting Social Norms to Advance Women’s Economic Power Event Recap and Resources

On November 7, 2023, Banyan Global hosted “Shifting Social Norms to Advance Women’s Economic Power,” an evidence, learning, and connecting experience.

November 13, 2023

Promoting Private Sector Collaboration: IMPACT’s Success in Connecting Pharmaceutical Wholesalers and Drug Shops

As a member of the IMPACT Consortium, Banyan Global is working to expand engagement with the commercial sector to serve new health markets based on consumer needs and demand.

October 13, 2023

USAID WEE CoP Learning Event: Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Early Childhood Care Programming (September 2023)

On September 28, 2023, the USAID Women's Economic Empowerment Community of Practice (USAID WEE CoP) hosted, “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Early Childhood Care Programming.” 

October 5, 2023

Financing a Sustainable Training Program for Drug Shops in Madagascar

IMPACT is supporting the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) and its Direction de la Pharmacie, des Laboratoires et de la Médecine Traditionnelle (DPLMT) in strengthening the capacity of drug shops, which are crucial to providing access to medicine in rural areas.

July 29, 2023

Joint Five-Year Work Plan Approved and Collaborative Partnerships Strengthened in Indonesia

USAID PADU is involved in partnering with both the private sector and TVET institutions managed by the Ministry of Manpower to facilitate increased investments in TVET institutions.

May 2, 2023

Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Timor-Leste

Banyan Global's work supports the Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) Project Timor-Leste team to prioritize and integrate gender equality and social inclusion (GESI). We're supporting HAMNASA and the Ministry of Health with COVID-19 vaccine promotion to ensure best and promising practices for GESI.

April 19, 2023

USAID WEE CoP Learning Event: Beyond Inclusion: User Protection for Women in the Digital Economy (March 2023)

The USAID Women’s Economic Empowerment Community of Practice (USAID WEE CoP) held a learning event titled “Beyond Inclusion: User Protection for Women in the Digital Economy” on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

February 8, 2023

USAID WEE CoP Learning Event: Raising the Economic Power of Domestic Workers (January 2023)

On Thursday, January 19, 2023, the USAID Women’s Economic Empowerment Community of Practice (USAID WEE CoP) hosted its learning event “Raising the Economic Power of Domestic Workers.”