USAID’s Active Communities — Effective States (ACES) IDIQ

Another Option is a partner in USAID”s ACES IDIQ managed by Chemonics. ACES is a $225 million global mechanism that focuses on good governance and anti-corruption; legislative strengthening; decentralization and local governance; rule of law and security sector reform; and strengthening oversight mechanisms.

Feed the Future Zimbabwe Fostering Agribusiness for Resilient Markets (FARM)

FARM, which began on July 01, 2020 and will run through to June 30, 2025, is working to reduce rural poverty and improve household food security and resilience among smallholder producers in drought prone districts of Manicaland and Masvingo provinces through climate-smart increased production, productivity, and market linkages in both crop and livestock production. Working together with private sector partners, FARM is commercializing smallholder farmers through a market driven, value chain development approach that invests in viable business models that create wealth.

U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) Malaria Reduction Activity (MRA) Uganda

MRA is a five-year program managed by John Snow International (JSI) and it is designed to support the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in planning and implementing life-saving malaria vector control interventions with the overall goal of ending malaria faster. USAID/PMI MRA also places an emphasis on strengthening health systems and building capacity of local systems.

Another Option is providing technical and strategic direction for the Social and Behavior Change (SBC) component of the Malaria Reduction Activity (MRA) in Uganda.

Workforce Egypt

The USAID-funded project, Workforce Egypt, is helping to transform Egypt’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system to produce the skills needed for a globally competitive Egyptian market by creating sustainable jobs, especially for youth and women, and institutionalizing structural labor market reforms that can support workforce development now and in the future.

Another Option is providing technical assistance to the Workforce Egypt Project in the design and implementation of a Public Awareness Strategy to improve the social perception of TVET in Egypt.

This five-year project is working in 15 governorates in Egypt and is managed by MTC International Development Holding Company, LLC.

FAO Egypt – Social & Behavior Change

The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a health focus by the government of Egypt and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Egypt office. For FAO and in collaboration with the government’s General Office of Veterinarian Services (GOVS) Another Option developed a long-term Social and Behavior Change Communication Strategy.

JSI – Regional Health Integration to Enhance Services (RHITES) - North, Lango, Uganda

Another Option provided technical assistance in Social and Behavior Change (SBC) to strengthen the Uganda’s government’s ability to respond to the health needs of the community.

The multi-year initiative was part of the USAID Uganda funded Regional Health Integration to Enhance Services - North, Lango (RHITES-N, Lango) Project, managed by John Snow, Inc. (JSI).

Tanzania Marketing & Communication

Another Option is providing technical assistance in new business development for T-MARC, a Tanzania-based social marketing and behavior change organization that specializes in a wide range of health and development issues is one of our newer clients.

AO is identifying new funders and donors among governments, foundations, and institutions as well as compatible strengths and services T-MARC can provide.

Technical Assistance to USAID: Program Evaluations and Technical Assistance

Another Option’s technical team have been team leads for several Global Health programs including health system strengthening, social and behavior change, family planning, and social marketing.

The team leads evaluations work for USAID missions in Haiti and Nigeria under USAID’s GH Pro (Global Health Professional Cycle Improvement Project) managed by Dexis Consulting Group.

Another Option provide technical assistance in program assistance to mission program managers and implementing partners.

TEDMED

Another Option has been proud to provide strategic public relations and communication support to TEDMED. In addition to media relations, Another Option has created special projects to engage the online TEDMED community with TEDMED speakers.

UNAIDS Secretariat

Another Option developed an annual communication and public relation tools for the UNAIDS Communications and Global Advocacy Office. This was a three year contract.

USAID – Ebola Community Action Platform

Another Option’s technical team provided technical assistance in behavior change communication and monitoring and evaluation to Women’s Campaign International (WCI). The program was active in nine counties in

USAID NePal - Early Grade Reading Program

Another Option was a member of the technical team of the USAID/Nepal’s Early Grade Reading Program (EGRP) managed by RTI International. Under this five year program, Another Option provides technical assistance in social and behavior change communication with an emphasis on mass media, advocacy and public awareness to increase family and community support for early grade reading. The overall goal is to improve reading outcomes for over one million learners in Nepali, as well as three mother tongue languages. EGRP is a Task Order under the Assistance to Basic Education: All Children Reading (ABE ACR).

USAID - GirlRising

Another Option provided technical assistance in proposal development, Behavior Change Communications (BCC) design, and assisted with implementation planning for the Girl Rising Country Partnership in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Nigeria. The project ran from October 2013 to February 2014.

The Girl Rising public-private partnership initiative aims to encourage and increase girls’ education.

World Bank - Service Delivery Indicators

Another Option provided strategic communication and technical support to the World Bank's Service Delivery Indicators Initiative, a unique 10-year program that measures the service delivery indicators in the health and education sectors in more than 10 African countries.

In addition to developing the SDI website, Another Option provided assistance in social and digital media, message development, and technical support on country launches and media outreach. The program ran through the summer of 2014.

World Health Organization – Public Health Strategy

We designed a Social and Behavior Change Strategy and Plan of Action for World Health Organization and Government of Maldives to improve Public Health in Maldives with an emphasis on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) and Infectious Diseases.