Developments is DAI’s newsletter. News and feature articles, opinion pieces, and interviews highlight DAI projects and offer insight into global development issues of the day.
Experience from the SMILES project shows that energy solutions in fragile settings don’t fail for lack of demand; they fail when business models don’t adapt. One promising pathway is the agent model, but only when it is carefully adapted to context.
14 days ago | 7 min read
When Patrick Henry leads a DAI Local Content Masterclass, he doesn’t just explain what works, but why it works. With decades of experience in project implementation and supply chain development, Henry ensures each course is grounded in what’s workable rather than theoretical.
1 month ago | 4 min read
On July 10, DAI and MSA Mining co-hosted a high-level discussion on the global critical minerals landscape.
Worker Health and Wellbeing Programs Key to Supply Chain Resilience
Jeanne ellis , Alice rossignol
Green Bonds and Good Governance Accelerate Investment in Climate-Smart Solutions in Egypt
Gareth davies , Jette findsen , David hall
Bouncing Back: Success Factors to Health System Resilience
Nicole decastro , Janine mitchell
Sounding Board Gives Youth a Voice in Development Decision Making
Maksymilian fras , Olivia govik
Health Equity for Women and Girls Requires Cultural Change, Participation, and Local Influencers
Megan howe , Abigail kaplan-ramage
A Strong Innovation Ecosystem Relies on Financially Sustainable Incubators and Accelerators
Local Governance: Chipping Away at Corruption