Claire Peracchio

Claire Peracchio

Claire Peracchio worked on Devex's digital strategy. She joined us from Atlantic Media, where she contributed to the marketing team within the company's in-house digital consultancy, as well as its business development and corporate strategy divisions. A graduate of Brown University, Claire also had a tenure as editor-in-chief and president of the Brown Daily Herald.

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Simplify your proposal process with this free funding report

Simplify your proposal process with this free funding report

about 10 years ago // Business advice

It's essential for international development organizations to simplify and accelerate their fundraising process. Download this month's free report on how business development teams in our industry can improve their proposals.

Putting #ConflictinContext: 3 big ideas to remember

Putting #ConflictinContext: 3 big ideas to remember

over 10 years ago // Conflict in Context

The Conflict in Context campaign is drawing to a close, but the dialogue around conflict, transition and recovery is far from over. As we wrap up, here are a few key takeaways for those who've participated in the campaign and those who are just now joining in.

What you need to know about global development's emerging donors

What you need to know about global development's emerging donors

over 10 years ago // Emerging donors

The rise of emerging donors continues to be among the biggest stories in global development, with the share of funding these nontraditional players contribute to the industry increasing each year. Here are some key facts you should know about the practices and priorities of these donors.

5 lessons from Gates Foundation's latest online campaign

5 lessons from Gates Foundation's latest online campaign

almost 11 years ago // Global health advocacy

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, met its goal of raising $7.5 billion in contributions to immunize 300 million children over five years. Learn more about "The Art of Saving a Life," the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's innovative campaign to draw attention to the pledging conference.

Want to jumpstart your tender tracking? Start with these 5 tips

Want to jumpstart your tender tracking? Start with these 5 tips

about 11 years ago // Funding 101

Development procurement is complex, and as many donors face tighter budgets and increased political scrutiny, they are under pressure to ensure their aid spending goes as far as possible. Here are some key tips you should be aware of when pursuing development funding opportunities.

With their own money, executives report a sharper focus on innovation

With their own money, executives report a sharper focus on innovation

over 11 years ago // The Future of Development

Younger executives and those leading smaller organizations or working in the field are more willing to donate their own money to innovative startups. While this indicates a growing openness to new approaches, executives remain cautiously optimistic about development innovation.

For development leaders, the field still calls

For development leaders, the field still calls

over 11 years ago // The Future of Development

Devex asked senior executives where they would rather work — the field or the office? Eighty percent of them favored the field. Find out why.

Packing for the Peace Corps: Volunteers share their must-haves

Packing for the Peace Corps: Volunteers share their must-haves

over 11 years ago // #DoingMore

Peace Corps volunteers must carefully decide which items get to make the journey overseas with them, from the practical to the sentimental. Current and returned volunteers sent Devex their lists of essentials.

Peace Corps volunteers: Show us what you brought

Peace Corps volunteers: Show us what you brought

over 11 years ago // Volunteering

Calling all Peace Corps volunteers: Submit photos of your favorite things you brought with you to serve abroad.

How to win USAID funding: Tips for local organizations

How to win USAID funding: Tips for local organizations

over 11 years ago // Aid goes local

Here are some tips and resources for developing world institutions looking to secure funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development, the world's largest bilateral donor.