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8 Dec 2021
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Democratic Fundamentals: Youth Engagement in Serbia

In Serbia, Dexis worked with participating student parliaments to organize a process that allowed students to suggest potential projects that could be funded from the local budget.

1 Dec 2021
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Fighting Femicide: Making Courts Work for Women

In Guatemala, Dexis supports counterpart efforts to bring justice to women victims of femicide and other forms of gender-based violence through the USAID Justice and Transparency Project.

16 Nov 2021
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Dialogues with Dexis | Combatting Disinformation: Knowing Your Audience

On November 9, 2021, Dexis partners and Moderator Vera Zakem shared tools and tactics for audience segmentation in complex environments to stem disinformation. Disinformation – the intentional spread of falsehoods and half-truths – impacts countries and societies worldwide.

16 Nov 2021
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Justice and Gender Rights in Mali: One Paralegal’s Story

While U.S. national security policy pivots towards near-peer competition and away from decades-long focus on violent extremist organizations (VEOs), the threat from VEOs remains viable.

16 Nov 2021
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Evidence against Extremism: Measuring Matters

Programs in high-risk security environments thrive when payoffs can be better articulated. The global security landscape has shifted substantially in the two decades since the

29 Oct 2021
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Making a Rollout Real: USAID’S Development Information Solution (DIS)

How does a single operating unit of USAID, one among the hundreds of missions that exist across the world, organize its program data collection efforts to ensure synchronicity across the enterprise?

29 Oct 2021
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Conflict Sensitivity Programming: Why and How

Program designers for stabilization and peacebuilding programs take the term ‘unintended consequences’ seriously. And there is good reason for that.

29 Jun 2021
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Transparency in Action: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Dexis

In 2020, Dexis began a sustained process of reflecting on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) and translating that reflection into action.

19 May 2021
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Combating Extortion: One Woman’s Fight to Make a Difference in Guatemala

When Emma Flores assumed her role as the Head Prosecutor in Guatemala’s newly established Office against Extortions, she faced an uphill battle. Guatemala has long suffered from the effects of pervasive blackmail, shakedowns, and other forms of financial coercion.