New Online Trainings Available Entry #1191 24 Sep 2020 7:39 am Jeffrey A Goecker 5 comments LASER PULSE would like to make you aware of new online training modules available to network members. These trainings address critical issues in research translation and your participation in them could facilitate enhanced translation of research into practice in your work. You’ll find...
Private Sector Engagement Evidence Gap Map Entry #1190 24 Sep 2020 7:32 am Jeffrey A Goecker 3 comments Researchers and practitioners at Notre Dame, Purdue, and Catholic Relief Services are collaborating with USAID to implement the Agency’s private sector engagement (PSE) evidence and learning plan to enable USAID Missions and Bureaus to incorporate PSE good practices in the future. The...
Ethiopian Practitioner KIIs Entry #1189 24 Sep 2020 7:24 am Jeffrey A Goecker 7 comments The LASER PULSE consortium conducted key informant interviews with eight Ethiopian practitioners virtually in June and July 2020. Representatives from Catholic Relief Services and The University of Notre Dame were unable to visit Ethiopia due to the pandemic, and instead conducted the interviews...
The Voices of the Indigenous Peoples of Uganda: A Buy-In Opportunity from USAID Entry #1188 24 Sep 2020 6:58 am Jeffrey A Goecker 3 comments The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Uganda is partnering with USAID/LAB/Centre for Development Research (CDR) to leverage the expertise of Ugandan universities and researchers to undertake development research that will inform subsequent interventions by USAID/Uganda...
Program Director's Message Entry #1187 24 Sep 2020 6:53 am Jeffrey A Goecker 31 comments Dear LASER Network Members, There are now more than 1,952 of you, from 54 countries. We thank you for joining our network. Our vision for this virtual space is to provide a community where you can meet up professionally and learn. A kind of mix between Research Gate and Match.com, where you can...
