LINC
International Trade and DevelopmentDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
LINC is an organization focused on localization and locally led development within the international trade and development sector. It partners with donors, civil society, and government to strengthen capacity, promote systems thinking, and advance monitoring, evaluation, and learning across programs, aiming to improve development effectiveness and reduce poverty. Based in Washington, DC, the group has operated since 2013 and has managed a global portfolio of projects across multiple countries, underscoring its role as a steward of donor funds and a facilitator of collective action in development work. LINC serves practitioners and policymakers seeking guidance and tools to enhance locally led approaches and MERL practices in diverse development contexts. The organization emphasizes research, guidance development, and tools to support locally driven development outcomes.