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Blockchains and Wildlife Trafficking

This briefing note explains the basic blockchain concept and its potential legitimate and illegitimate uses, with examples of applications for combating wildlife trafficking. Some policy options are identified, including simple processes such as using blockchains to secure important documents relating to certification of origin or of sustainable production.

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May 30, 2018/by actualize

Resources

Global Broadband and Innovations Program: Final Report for the Africa Universal Service and Access Fund Support Project

Integra, through USAID’s Global Broadband Innovations Program, supported the enhancement of Universal Service and Access Funds (USAFs) as a resource to promote ICT development. This final report is a summary of the main activities and accomplishments of the Africa Universal Service and Access Fund Support Project under GBI, along with lessons learned and recommendations for future activities.

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September 29, 2017/by actualize

Africa, Climate and Environment, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Political Economy Analysis

Artisanal Gold Mining in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (PEA Summary)

Under the USAID Biodiversity and Extractives Political Economy Assessment Task Order, Integra conducted three political economy analyses (PEAs) to inform USAID biodiversity programming. Case studies focused on the following areas: artisanal gold mining and biodiversity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, oil development in Uganda, and fisheries and marine biodiversity in Madagascar. This five-page summary provides an overview of findings from the Democratic Republic of the Congo case study.

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September 29, 2017/by actualize

ICT

Global Broadband and Innovations Program: Guatemala ICT Sector Assessment

Under the Global Broadband and Innovations (GBI) project of USAID’s Office of Energy and Infrastructure, Integra undertook an assessment of the Guatemalan ICT sector. The assessment report identified a number of constraints to both ICT expansion and the translation of ICT growth into improved development outcomes, identifying issues for the Guatemalan government, private sector, and civil society to tackle, and areas where USAID could provide development assistance.

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September 28, 2017/by actualize

ICT

Global Broadband and Innovations Program: Optical Fiber and Development Opportunities in Colombia

Under the Global Broadband and Innovations (GBI) project of USAID’s Office of Energy and Infrastructure, Integra undertook a study of the Colombian ICT sector. The assessment looked for areas where USAID could lend support and leverage Colombia’s nascent ICT sector to increase the size of the network in the country, and help allow telecommunications firms to build more infrastructure in rural areas.

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September 28, 2017/by actualize

Agriculture

Global Broadband and Innovations Program: ICTs Along the Value Chain

Under the Global Broadband and Innovations (GBI) project of USAID’s Office of Energy and Infrastructure, Integra explored the role of the new technologies along the agricultural value chain to improve resource flow. This document lists and describes over 125 ICT solutions (apps and projects) identified by the Integra team that apply to the various actors within the agricultural value chain.

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September 28, 2017/by actualize

Burkina Faso

Climate Smart Agriculture Infographic

A USAID funded project on the adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Africa. This infographic presents a summary of findings regarding current status of CSA uptake, and gathered information on the known barriers to and incentives for the adoption of CSA practices. This full study was completed through an in-depth literature review, interviews with key actors in both Africa and the U.S, as well as two field-based case studies in Burkina Faso and Kenya.

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September 14, 2017/by actualize

Burkina Faso

Climate Smart Agriculture Report

A USAID funded project on the adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) in Africa. This report assesses the current status of CSA uptake, and gathered information on the known barriers to and incentives for the adoption of CSA practices. This was done through an in-depth literature review, interviews with key actors in both Africa and the U.S, as well as two field-based case studies in Burkina Faso and Kenya.

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August 23, 2017/by actualize

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