Making Cents Int'l

Woman-owned #IntDev #SocEnt improving the livelihoods of #youth, #women & vulnerable populations worldwide ... host of @YouthEconOpps & #YouthEO

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Research shows 3,000 Guatemalan VAW victims considered migrating to the US to escape the violence. Preventing VAW may deter 3,000-16,000 victims from migrating. In LEAD’s first year, Making Cents supported USAID Missions in researching VAW. Learn more https://t.co/mN5CL86Blw

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Under USAID’s #LACLEARN Task Order, we developed a #youth assessment for USAID/Dominican Republic to enhance private sector and government engagement. Closer U.S. ties lead to stability in LAC, reducing emigration incentives and boosting local economies. https://t.co/3ghcMgIWNX

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We promote #PYD by providing youth with essential skills and knowledge. We work with local partners to help young people secure meaningful work, engage in value chains, access finance, and lead their communities. #EducationDay #YouthDevelopment

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Making Cents serves as a youth advisor on the Horticulture Learning Lab, advocating for the meaningful participation of youth. We are thrilled to see many projects putting youth at the forefront. Learn more about @FeedtheFuture’s work with youth: https://t.co/2XaeLXFJcJ

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As we look to 2025, we reflect on a year of impactful work. At Making Cents, we will continue to partner with local organizations to support social and economic ecosystems where all individuals and groups can thrive and live fulfilling lives. Wishing you a fulfilling New Year!

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Supported by Making Cents, the #INVEST and #UNITY projects underscore the importance of personalized support in entrepreneurship development. By tailoring guidance to each business's unique context, both projects achieved notable outcomes. Read the blog: https://t.co/pS6YEVuG6A

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Explore insights from the SVRI Forum, where discussions highlighted the impact of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). Discover how digital advancements are reshaping society and contributing to increased incidents of GBV. #16Days https://t.co/Y8jPuA9IJ0

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Making Cents is looking forward to attending the PSC Development Conference today in Arlington, VA! The half-day conference will discuss shared government and international development company objectives. Learn more: https://t.co/fMbwX628Sl #PSCdevelopment2024 @PSCspeaks

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Making Cents strives to create a more equitable world. We expand awareness of power dynamics and fosters inclusive mindsets. We're implementing IDAMS, supporting Grupa Izadji in Serbia, and the UNITY activity in Ukraine to empower marginalized communities. https://t.co/Q21l75hxBn

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When #SocialNorms shift toward balanced power dynamics and #GenderEquality, communities can transform into safe and healthy environments! CARE-GBV's how-to note helps teams identify and explore social norms for #GBV programming. #16Days https://t.co/dJujGoqOqs

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Making Cents’ YEO 2030 Program Manager, Vicky Aridi, will be part of #COP16Riyadh! She’ll share insights at two events: Decent Youth Employment by ILO, UNCCD, UNEP; and Job Creation: Youth at the Forefront of Green Solutions by Youth Employment Funders Group and UNEP.

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The @USAIDGender #CAREGBV Activity developed a suite of knowledge products to strengthen USAID’s collective prevention and response in #GBV development programming. These resources support users in applying comprehensive approaches to address GBV. #16Days https://t.co/V643dWbT7Z

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Through #IDAMS, Making Cents provides recommendations to improve #inclusion of persons with disabilities in USAID’s policies and programs around the world. Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Response: https://t.co/0LCFCZ0b6G #IDPwD

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During the first season of the PYD Lab, Natasha sat down with #young changemaker Cynthia Nyongesa and GenU's Lisa Jenga. They dive deep into the challenges #women and girls still face and highlight the importance of safe spaces. Listen now: https://t.co/JjmWGxjORB #16Days #EndGBV

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Rewatch #YP2LE’s panel discussion on YouTube to learn about the drivers of child marriage and #GBV in the context of COVID-19. Our expert panelists explore innovative approaches to overcome these challenges and share valuable resources. View now: https://t.co/ZniDc1O6ND

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Check out YouthLead’s Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Starter Kit to learn about the drivers of #GBV in different communities during #16DaysOfActivism. Learn how you can make a difference: https://t.co/S2cLovqqwh #EndGBV

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#UNITY is collaborating with the Ukrainian Institute of Education Development to integrate trauma-informed approaches into teacher training programs across #Ukraine. Making Cents is developing a selection process to identify the top 5 institutions for a co-creation workshop.

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Making Cents is excited to sponsor the After Party at this year’s @sidunitedstates annual dinner! Whether you identify as a young professional or have decades of experience, join us from 9-11pm on Nov 13. Register now: https://t.co/kSQwvidUEE

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Making Cents collaborated with the #MARKETS team to adapt and roll out a curriculum in #Nigeria. These skills help entrepreneurs transform their budding businesses into larger enterprises, helping #youth to build a future in agriculture. #EndPoverty https://t.co/QDFUgG9xaA

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Making Cents builds the capacity of smallholder farmers through market-driven solutions. Our approach integrates climate-smart practices and nutrition messaging to foster sustainable behavior change and resilience. Learn more: https://t.co/ZcyuROkNb1 #WorldFoodDay