Resources

USAID CTIP Photo Caption 5 – Police Commit to Applying New Techniques for Enhanced Anti-Trafficking Investigations
Police officers received certifications for completing a training on investigative interview techniques. They committed to applying their new knowledge in practice to rescue and protect vulnerable people and victims of trafficking.
Sesame Value Chains for Rural Development in Burma
VCRD supports improved productivity and quality of raw sesame in the Central Dry Zone (CDZ) with the goal of increasing farmer income from sesame sold domestically and exported. The project uses a market systems approach, working with private sector firms to explore and capture diverse, high-quality export markets, and collaborating with lead farmers and farmer […]
Melon Value Chains for Rural Development in Burma
VCRD’s strategy in the melon value chain focuses on building efficiencies and relationships to strengthen market channels and increase incomes for melon farmers in the Central Dry Zone (CDZ). This means improving practices to increase sustainability and meet Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) criteria, reducing excessive use of pesticides, ensuring appropriate fertilizer applications and establishing sound […]
Ginger Value Chains for Rural Development in Burma
VCRD collaborates with community and private sector partners (farmers, processors, buyers) to build an inclusive, market-oriented ginger value chain in Myanmar that meets both quantity and quality requirements of domestic and international customers. Goals include shifting smallholders from production of low-grade product to value-added, chemical residuefree ginger; increasing farmers’ abilities to produce higher-quality ginger with […]
Coffee Value Chains for Rural Development in Burma
VCRD and its partner, the Coffee Quality Institute (CQI), empower smallholders, community-based organizations and enterprises including Shwe Taung Thu, Behind The Leaf Coffee, Amayar Women’s Coffee Producer Group, Indigo Mountain Coffee (IMC), Myanmar Coffee Association (MCA) and lead firms like Mandalay Coffee Group (MCG) to shift the way Myanmar’s specialty coffee is produced, processed and […]
Soybean Value Chains for Rural Development in Burma
VCRD’s strategy in the soy value chain is to facilitate inclusive, market-systems led growth of an industry that meets the quantity and quality requirements of the domestic food-based end-market for soybeans. The project engages with the soy food processing sector, collaborating with major processors in Yangon and Mandalay to upgrade capacity, technology and food safety […]
Land and Natural Resource Governance and Tenure for Enabling Sustainable Cocoa Cultivation in Ghana: Tenure and Global Climate Change (TCC) Program
This report is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents of this report are the sole responsibility of its authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States government.
Countering Trafficking in Persons (TIP)
Winrock counters the global scourge and crime of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) by undercutting the systems and people responsible for it, and providing hope and practical solutions to those affected by it.
Training Manual Volumes: PTA School Management Committees & Board of Governors
Objectives of the Training Manual • Enhance Parent Teacher Association (PTA) capacities to effectively perform their roles and responsibilities. • Equip the PTA with knowledge and skills to differentiate between roles and the responsibilities of the PTA and the School Management Committee (SMC) and Board of Governor (BOG). • Increase the knowledge and understanding of […]