DEC Express: December 2020

The DEC Express is a monthly newsletter that highlights recent additions to the clearinghouse, including featured documents, recent additions by sector, and working in crisis and conflict. USAID Ghana's strengthening the care continuum project: midterm assessment is a featured document from August 2019, classified as a Special Evaluation. The report focuses on the project's progress in strengthening the care continuum for orphans and vulnerable children in Ghana. Recent additions to the DEC include reports on various sectors, such as agriculture and food security, working in crisis and conflict, democracy, human rights, and governance, education, economic growth and trade, environment and natural resources, gender equality and women's empowerment, global health, and water and sanitation. These reports cover a range of topics, including assessments, evaluations, and final reports. The COVID-19 impact survey for Tajikistan agribusiness sector: USAID agribusiness competitiveness activity in Tajikistan is a recent addition to the DEC, classified as an Assessment from November 2020. The report examines the impact of COVID-19 on the Tajikistan agribusiness sector. The Ghana women's empowerment to food security and youth assessment: Feed the Future advancing women's empowerment activity is a final report from May 2020, classified as an Assessment. The report focuses on the project's progress in empowering women and improving food security in Ghana. The DEC also features a video on the Development Experience Clearinghouse and how to search a half-century of U.S. international aid records online. The most viewed and downloaded materials on the DEC website are also highlighted, including reports on various sectors and topics. USAID Data Services offers a range of products and services, including customized data solutions, through its website and social media channels. The office is responsible for providing data services to USAID employees and partners, and can be contacted through email or social media.