Chemonics International

Chemonics International works to find life-changing solutions that transform how development can, and should, work.

Chemonics International implements resilience strategies across its agriculture and food security, climate, education, and health portfolios. In the agriculture and food security portfolio, Chemonics supports households, communities, and food systems in maintaining and accelerating progress despite climate, conflict, and economic shocks. In the health sector, the organisation works to ensure that health systems and supply chains remain resilient in the face of both local and global disruptions. Within the climate portfolio, Chemonics partners with communities to adapt to climate events and seeks funding for climate mitigation initiatives.

Latest news and articles

Call for proposals for innovations across the Global South now open

We are launching an Innovation Challenge call to support bold, locally led solutions that strengthen resilience, protect ecosystems, and create sustainable opportunities for communities.

Protecting shea trees: Securing women’s livelihoods

Learn how protecting shea trees sustains livelihoods, strengthens rights, and empowers women

Advancing women’s rights to strengthen shea enterprises

In northern Ghana, digital mapping and access to finance are helping women shea producers like Adisah Zakaria turn invisible work into recognised assets, unlocking income, efficiency, and opportunity.

Bridging the gap: Scaling climate-resilient agriculture

Bridge funding helps transform RAIN innovations into scalable solutions that drive resilience and sustainable growth

Protecting the shea tree: Securing women’s futures

Empowering women through shea tree mapping for resilient futures