
Connie Veillette
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Opinion: What comes after strategic transitions matters. Here's why.
almost 8 years ago // Foreign aid
Legacy programs should be specific to a country, address development challenges, and retain buy-in from across the U.S. government, writes MFAN Co-Chair Connie Veillette.
Opinion: It's time to build a new US agency for global development
over 8 years ago // The future of US aid
The Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network envisions a new United States agency to take the reigns of development assistance efforts.
For better aid results, we need better aid data
over 10 years ago // Aid Transparency
The U.S. Congress will consider a bipartisan, bicameral Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act Thursday. Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network co-chairs George Ingram, Carolyn Miles and Connie Veillette weigh in on why this legislation matters.
Advancing US foreign aid reform for better development results
almost 11 years ago // In partnership with the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network
U.S. aid reform should focus on two powerful and mutually reinforcing pillars, write George Ingram, Carolyn Miles and Connie Veillette in a new campaign led by the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network.
Root, root, root — for transparency
over 11 years ago // Aid transparency
When the 2014 Aid Transparency Index is published Wednesday, die-hard transparency fans will be checking to see if U.S. agencies delivered on their IATI commitments. A joint opinion by the three co-chairs of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network.
Charting a way forward on US development policy
almost 12 years ago // Contributors: George Ingram, Carolyn Miles and Connie Veillette
The next two years are a crucial window of opportunity for U.S. aid reform. In an exclusive opinion, the co-chairs of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network share their vision for a reform agenda to improve development policy and practice, and make U.S. assistance dollars work smarter beyond 2014.