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Martha Roby: Our work continues to show that USAID's upfront analyses of multimillion dollar projects fall short of fully assessing…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Our work continues to show that USAID's upfront analyses of multimillion dollar projects fall short of fully assessing beneficiary countries' internal controls, environmental threats, and ability to strengthen local skills and secure public- or private-sector commitment to sustain U.S. efforts.
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Martha Roby
Alabama

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Roby highlights shortcomings in USAID's project assessments and monitoring for sustainability.

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