Unlocking SME Financing
Nepal’s Udaya Guarantee Fund
Tackling Illicit Finance
The importance of thinking and working politically
Data Center Development
A strategic playbook for local governments
Adapting the Agent Model
Clean Energy access in Uganda
Critical Minerals
Strategy and supply chain resilience
Building Strong Foundations
Nigeria's learning challenge
Win-Win Data Centers
Aligning profitability and local economic development
Bridging the Gap
DAI’s global approach to employability
From Growth to Momentum
Mastercard Strive USA’s Year 2 highlights
Integrating Graduation and MSD
Lessons from refugee settings in Uganda
Who We Are
For businesses, investors, and governments, DAI provides the solutions, capital, and global know-how they need to address their most pressing challenges.
We connect analytics and design, policy and practice, advice and implementation to support our clients at any stage of their investment, from concept to completion.
Our Work
Our Work
Drawing on 50 years of work in more than 150 countries, we combine deep technical expertise, robust operating capabilities, and proven financial acumen to help our clients solve their most pressing problems.
Global Impact
We partner with local people and institutions on scores of projects worldwide.
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The New Economics of U.S. Energy: Connecting Trade Policy, Labor Shifts, and Growth
U.S. trade and immigration policies are reshaping the competitive environment and labor market for American energy companies. Here, we assess the long-run economic effects of these policies in tandem—effects both on the U.S. national economy and specific U.S. industries.Unlocking the Power of Generative AI for Political Economy Analysis—Findings From a DAI Pilot Project
We are in the middle of the generative artificial intelligence (genAI) hype cycle. As soon as ChatGPT 3.5 was released in late 2022, it caught the imagination of the general public—and the international development community. It remains to be seen...News
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DAI Wins a Place on GSA’s OASIS+ Multi-Agency Contract
DAI is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a place on the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) Multi-Agency Contract. Holding this contract qualifies DAI to compete for prospective work in a range of service areas across any U.S. Government department or agency.
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DAI offers rewarding careers for talented technical, managerial, and support professionals.
