Development Entrepreneurship

 

Navigating Successful Policy Reform Series: Securing Reserved Seats for Women in Vanuatu’s Municipal Councils

January 26, 2024

Publication

This paper is part of the Navigating Successful Policy Reform series undertaken by The Asia Foundation’s Coalitions for Change project and the Institute for Human Security and Social Change at La Trobe University. It is one of three case studies exploring developmental policy reforms in Vanuatu, Kenya, and Indonesia that demonstrate politically sma… Read more

 

Navigating Successful Policy Reform Series: Reducing Plastic Pollution in Kenya

December 12, 2023

Publication

This paper is part of the Navigating Successful Policy Reform series undertaken by Coalitions for Change and the Institute for Human Security and Social Change at La Trobe University. The paper explores how a ban on thin plastic bags in Kenya was introduced to address a visible environmental and reputational challenge. It is the first of three case… Read more

 

Asia Foundation, Australia, and PCAARRD Collaborate to Guide Research Scientists in Policy Reform Initiatives

June 10, 2023

News Post

Twenty-eight learners. Six policy advocacy teams. Four weeks. One hybrid learning course. The Asia Foundation, along with the Australian Embassy in the Philippines and the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD), launched the hybrid course on De… Read more

 

Development Entrepreneurship Mentoring Conference Features Range of Policy reforms, Growing Community of Practice

December 5, 2022

Program Snapshot Post

The Asia Foundation, through its Coalitions for Change program, with the support of the Australian Government, recently held the Development Entrepreneurship Mentoring Conference at the Discovery Suites in Ortigas, Pasig City. The conference was the culmination of a successful six-month collaboration between learners and experienced policy reformer… Read more

Headshots of Development Entrepreneur's, Sam Chittick and Amb. Steven J. Robinson AO 

Third Cohort of Development Professionals Learn Entrepreneurial Approaches to Reform

July 5, 2022

News Post

On June 10, 2022, The Asia Foundation’s Coalitions for Change (CfC} program, with the support from the Australian Embassy in the Philippines, hosted its third online course, “Development Entrepreneurship: 12 Keys to Successful Policy Reform.” The four-week course brought together 74 development professionals from 19 countries across Asia to learn a… Read more

95 Development Entrepreneurs convene on zoom 

95 New Development Entrepreneurs Gain Insights on Effective Policy Reform

March 17, 2022

News Post

The Coalitions for Change (CfC) program concluded the second offering of its Development Entrepreneurship: 12 Keys to Successful Policy Reform online course on February 18.  Since beginning on January 24, 2022, 95 participants from 13 countries have completed the four-week course, marking an increase from 76 participants in the previous batch…. Read more

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Coalitions for Change Hosts Online Course on Entrepreneurial Principles for Effective Development  

September 27, 2021

News Post

Over several weeks in July and August 2021, 79 participants from 16 countries participated in “Development entrepreneurship: 12 keys to successful policy reform.” During the course, participants learned from real-life cases how leaders used entrepreneurial pri… Read more