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June 9, 2021 | Volume 11, Issue 27

In this issue:

Media of the Week
Read our latest blog for International Menstrual Hygiene Day on changing perceptions and overcoming stigma in Burkina Faso.
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Featured Announcement

Revised Request for Applications: Resilience Food Security Activity in Haiti 


Photo of humanitarian workersUSAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) has released the revised Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Request for Applications (RFA) for a Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Haiti.

The revised RFA addresses the pertinent questions received during the question period for the subject RFA. Clarifications based on these questions may be found highlighted in yellow in the revised RFA. Applications are due by Friday, June 25, 2021, 11:59 am EDT. 

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Photo Credit: Mark Njuguna / Save the Children 

Featured Opportunity

Request for Applications: Research and Capacity Building in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nepal, Niger, and Rwanda


Photo of a pair farmingThis Request for Applications (RFA) from the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems focuses on Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nepal, Niger, and Rwanda.

All subaward projects should be designed to directly or indirectly improve the nutritional status and health of vulnerable households and livestock producers, especially pregnant and lactating women and children, with climate-smart approaches or technologies. The deadline for submission of concept notes is July 6, 2021.

Photo Credit: Thomas Jepson-Lay/Save the Children

Featured Event

Food Security COVID-19 Learning Event
IDEAL | June 21-24, 2021 | Online


Photo of a woman farmingWe are excited to share the agenda for the Food Security COVID-19 Learning Event! You can now view session descriptions and add sessions to your personal calendar.

Reminder: In order to add sessions to your calendar, you must register and create an account on our event platform Whova. If you do not create an account on Whova, you will be unable to participate in Food Security COVID-19 Learning Event.

Still haven't registered? We've extended the registration deadline to June 18, 2021! Register today to save your spot for this multi-day, virtual event.

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Photo Credit: Victoria Zegler 

Featured Resource

INDDEX24 Dietary Assessment Platform


resource thumbnailDeveloped by the INDDEX Project, the INDDEX24 Dietary Assessment Platform provides access to essential tools needed to assemble and access dietary reference data, conduct timely and effective quantitative food consumption surveys, and analyze results.

The INDDEX Project has been working to overcome the biggest barriers to success by assembling comprehensive dietary reference data.

Upcoming Events


Improving Equity in Health by Improving Measurement of Wealth
Metrics for Management and Helen Keller International | June 10, 2021 | Online

Spring 2021 FACG Meeting
USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance | June 14, 2021 | Online

Less Risk, More Reward: Empowering Smallholder Coffee Farmers to Better Manage Risk
Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation | June 16, 2021 | Online

Résumé et session de feedback autour des approches multisectorielles
Clean, Fed & Nurtured, WASHPaLS and PRO-WASH | June 29, 2021 | Online

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New Resources


Cashing In: Turning Challenges into Opportunities When Evaluating Humanitarian Cash Assistance
ALNAP

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s 10th Ebola Response: Lessons on International Leadership and Coordination
Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG)

COVID-19 and the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) and Conditional Cash Transfers for Education (CCTE) Programmes
The Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP)

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Funding & Other Opportunities


WASH Systems Strengthening Online TrainingDeadline: Multiple
PRO-WASH is partnering with Water for People and IRC WASH to bring you an online training on WASH systems thinking. This training will be eight hours and customized for partners working on rural WASH projects. Spots are limited for this training so sign up today! Note: There currently is not a start date for the online training, but organizers will gauge interest through this registration form

Global Diagnostic Study by RWSN-REACH 100M Initiative | Deadline: June 25, 2021
Are you, or do you know, a water service provider working in rural areas? Are you interested in supporting a strategy for results-based funding for rural water service providers? The RWSN-REACH 100M Initiative asks you to take their survey. The survey will be used to identify a Reference Group of service providers across multiple countries interested to model results-based funding at scale, and to finalize a strategy to develop results-based funding for water services for 100 million people by 2030.

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