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
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 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
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