US Government mission in Rwanda Collaboration, Learning, and Adapting Activity
CLIENT: U.S. Agency for International Development Mission to Rwanda
COUNTRY: Rwanda
PRACTICE AREAS: Performance Improvement of Local Systems; Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning; and Cross-Cutting Program Support.
TIME PERIOD: 2021 to 2026
Overview
The Collaboration, Learning, and Adapting Activity (CLAA) assists US Government mission in Rwanda in improving performance monitoring, evaluation, collaboration, learning, and adapting processes to incorporate data in all decision-making. David Hughes serves as the CLAA chief of party.
Activities
The CLAA, based in Kigali, was designed to enhance the U.S.-Rwanda partnership and enable the Mission to achieve the goal of the Rwanda Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) 2020-2025 – strengthened human capital, robust private sector, and accountable institutions required to advance self-reliance. It is comprised of four main tasks:
- Assess strengths and challenges in the Mission’s capacity and systems for continuous learning and adaptation and collaborate with Mission staff to develop targeted approaches to strengthen these areas
- Provide data analysis, synthesis, and visualization services
- Provide facilitation services that enable internal and external collaboration
- Enable US Government mission in Rwanda to better support and partner with local monitoring, evaluating, and learning (ME&L) experts to carry out monitoring, evaluations and assessments
Funding
CLAA is a $9.8 million, five-year contract US Government mission in Rwanda awarded ME&A under the US Government mission in Kenya and East Africa Evaluation, Assessments, and Analyses Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract.











