A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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Viral metagenomics in mosquitoes as potential vectors of arboviruses in the Colombian Caribbean: characterisation of a "core" regional RNA virome. [PDF]
Hoyos-López R +10 more
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Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
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Pharmacogenomics in Diabetes: Population-Specific Insights from Colombia. [PDF]
Hernandez-Paez DA +3 more
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USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring
ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock +2 more
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Integrating machine learning and time-to-event models to explain and predict risk of hospitalization due to dengue in Colombia. [PDF]
Velasco H +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of administrative autonomy and the separation of roles in public policy on organizational capacity within hybrid public administration systems, particularly in Colombia. It explores the dynamics between elected officials and civil servants, focusing on how the division of responsibilities and the autonomy granted
Camilo Ignacio González +1 more
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Defining the Heart Rate Zone Corresponding to the Lactate Threshold in Colombian Paso Horses. [PDF]
Zuluaga-Cabrera AM +3 more
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Abstract Hydropower dams regulate water flows for millions of downstream inhabitants worldwide, altering water availability. Under a changing climate, flow control is often framed technically and politically as being essential for reducing drought and flood risks. However, it can also disrupt ecological flows, impact livelihoods and erode environmental
Laura Betancur‐Alarcón +4 more
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Plants with promising antileishmanial activity in Colombia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Nieto-Clavijo C +7 more
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