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Case study

Going Digital: Privacy and data security under GDPR for quantitative impact evaluation

18 Oct 2019

1 documents

20 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Going Digital journey continues with our fourth instalment, which follows (1) Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews, (2) Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork and (3) Improving data quality with digital data collection. In this paper, we discuss privacy and data security from a rights-based perspective, with a focus on quantitative […]

Case study

Going Digital – Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI): Lessons learned from a pilot study

13 May 2021

16 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In this sixth instalment of the Going Digital Series, we share our experiences of using computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) software, which was researched and piloted following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent need for improved remote data collection practices. CATI is a survey technique in which interviews are conducted via a phone call, using […]

Case study

Going Digital: Web data collection using Twitter as an example

20 Feb 2020

1 documents

30 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This is the fifth instalment of the Going Digital series, where learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations is shared. Oxfam is continuously developing its methods of data collection through the use of digital technology. In this paper, we discuss how web data, in particular social media data, […]

Case study

Going Digital: Improving data quality with digital data collection

24 Jul 2018

1 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Three years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, where we shared learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. The second paper in this series, Going Digital: Using and […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork

22 Nov 2017

1 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Two years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. This short paper examines how Oxfam has piloted using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork. It argues that this has the potential to increase engagement and participation […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews

29 Sep 2015

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Since 2011, Oxfam GB has been conducting rigorous impact evaluations – Effectiveness Reviews – to help understand and provide evidence of whether its work is resulting in positive change in the lives of the women and men with whom and for whom it works. Where previously Oxfam has relied on a paper-based survey data collection […]

Discussion paper

Digital Development: What is the role of international NGOs? ICT for Development programmes and opportunities in the Horn, East and Central Africa

23 Feb 2017

1 documents

60 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Development is going digital and INGOs like Oxfam have a vital convening role to play. This paper draws on ICT for Development in Oxfam’s programmes in the Horn, East and Central Africa to consider what this role is. In order to realise the opportunities associated with the digital landscape, Oxfam will need to build internal […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Mobile Survey Toolkit

27 Jul 2016

3 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Surveys form the basis of many data collection exercises run by Oxfam and other organizations, ranging from assessments to ongoing monitoring and evaluation processes. Traditional methods of conducting surveys (often paper-based) can be time-consuming and there are limitations to the type and accuracy of information they collect. Digitalizing these data collection processes ‘ using mobile […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Reviewing the Existing Literature

27 Mar 2019

1 documents

6 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Reviewing what’s already out there ‘ also known as doing a ‘literature review’ ‘ is the best way to start any research project. It avoids repeating what others have already done, saving time and money (and embarrassment). It will help you to clarify and justify the focus of your planned research. And it will show […]

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Access to the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is provided by Oxfam GB on behalf of affiliates of the Oxfam confederation. Use of the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is subject to the following Terms and Conditions

Showing 10 matching results from Policy & Practice

Case study

Going Digital: Privacy and data security under GDPR for quantitative impact evaluation

18 Oct 2019

1 documents

20 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Going Digital journey continues with our fourth instalment, which follows (1) Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews, (2) Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork and (3) Improving data quality with digital data collection. In this paper, we discuss privacy and data security from a rights-based perspective, with a focus on quantitative […]

Case study

Going Digital – Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI): Lessons learned from a pilot study

13 May 2021

16 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In this sixth instalment of the Going Digital Series, we share our experiences of using computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) software, which was researched and piloted following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent need for improved remote data collection practices. CATI is a survey technique in which interviews are conducted via a phone call, using […]

Case study

Going Digital: Web data collection using Twitter as an example

20 Feb 2020

1 documents

30 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This is the fifth instalment of the Going Digital series, where learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations is shared. Oxfam is continuously developing its methods of data collection through the use of digital technology. In this paper, we discuss how web data, in particular social media data, […]

Case study

Going Digital: Improving data quality with digital data collection

24 Jul 2018

1 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Three years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, where we shared learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. The second paper in this series, Going Digital: Using and […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork

22 Nov 2017

1 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Two years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. This short paper examines how Oxfam has piloted using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork. It argues that this has the potential to increase engagement and participation […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews

29 Sep 2015

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Since 2011, Oxfam GB has been conducting rigorous impact evaluations – Effectiveness Reviews – to help understand and provide evidence of whether its work is resulting in positive change in the lives of the women and men with whom and for whom it works. Where previously Oxfam has relied on a paper-based survey data collection […]

Discussion paper

Digital Development: What is the role of international NGOs? ICT for Development programmes and opportunities in the Horn, East and Central Africa

23 Feb 2017

1 documents

60 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Development is going digital and INGOs like Oxfam have a vital convening role to play. This paper draws on ICT for Development in Oxfam’s programmes in the Horn, East and Central Africa to consider what this role is. In order to realise the opportunities associated with the digital landscape, Oxfam will need to build internal […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Mobile Survey Toolkit

27 Jul 2016

3 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Surveys form the basis of many data collection exercises run by Oxfam and other organizations, ranging from assessments to ongoing monitoring and evaluation processes. Traditional methods of conducting surveys (often paper-based) can be time-consuming and there are limitations to the type and accuracy of information they collect. Digitalizing these data collection processes ‘ using mobile […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Reviewing the Existing Literature

27 Mar 2019

1 documents

6 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Reviewing what’s already out there ‘ also known as doing a ‘literature review’ ‘ is the best way to start any research project. It avoids repeating what others have already done, saving time and money (and embarrassment). It will help you to clarify and justify the focus of your planned research. And it will show […]

Webpage

Terms and Conditions

Access to the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is provided by Oxfam GB on behalf of affiliates of the Oxfam confederation. Use of the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is subject to the following Terms and Conditions

Showing 10 matching results from Policy & Practice

Case study

Going Digital: Privacy and data security under GDPR for quantitative impact evaluation

18 Oct 2019

1 documents

20 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Going Digital journey continues with our fourth instalment, which follows (1) Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews, (2) Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork and (3) Improving data quality with digital data collection. In this paper, we discuss privacy and data security from a rights-based perspective, with a focus on quantitative […]

Case study

Going Digital – Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI): Lessons learned from a pilot study

13 May 2021

16 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In this sixth instalment of the Going Digital Series, we share our experiences of using computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) software, which was researched and piloted following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent need for improved remote data collection practices. CATI is a survey technique in which interviews are conducted via a phone call, using […]

Case study

Going Digital: Web data collection using Twitter as an example

20 Feb 2020

1 documents

30 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This is the fifth instalment of the Going Digital series, where learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations is shared. Oxfam is continuously developing its methods of data collection through the use of digital technology. In this paper, we discuss how web data, in particular social media data, […]

Case study

Going Digital: Improving data quality with digital data collection

24 Jul 2018

1 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Three years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, where we shared learning on the added value of using digital technology to conduct our impact evaluations, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. The second paper in this series, Going Digital: Using and […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork

22 Nov 2017

1 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Two years on from the Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews pilots, Oxfam continues to develop its survey techniques through the use of technology. This short paper examines how Oxfam has piloted using and sharing real-time data during fieldwork. It argues that this has the potential to increase engagement and participation […]

Case study

Going Digital: Using digital technology to conduct Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews

29 Sep 2015

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Since 2011, Oxfam GB has been conducting rigorous impact evaluations – Effectiveness Reviews – to help understand and provide evidence of whether its work is resulting in positive change in the lives of the women and men with whom and for whom it works. Where previously Oxfam has relied on a paper-based survey data collection […]

Discussion paper

Digital Development: What is the role of international NGOs? ICT for Development programmes and opportunities in the Horn, East and Central Africa

23 Feb 2017

1 documents

60 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Development is going digital and INGOs like Oxfam have a vital convening role to play. This paper draws on ICT for Development in Oxfam’s programmes in the Horn, East and Central Africa to consider what this role is. In order to realise the opportunities associated with the digital landscape, Oxfam will need to build internal […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Mobile Survey Toolkit

27 Jul 2016

3 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Surveys form the basis of many data collection exercises run by Oxfam and other organizations, ranging from assessments to ongoing monitoring and evaluation processes. Traditional methods of conducting surveys (often paper-based) can be time-consuming and there are limitations to the type and accuracy of information they collect. Digitalizing these data collection processes ‘ using mobile […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Reviewing the Existing Literature

27 Mar 2019

1 documents

6 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Reviewing what’s already out there ‘ also known as doing a ‘literature review’ ‘ is the best way to start any research project. It avoids repeating what others have already done, saving time and money (and embarrassment). It will help you to clarify and justify the focus of your planned research. And it will show […]

Webpage

Terms and Conditions

Access to the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is provided by Oxfam GB on behalf of affiliates of the Oxfam confederation. Use of the Oxfam Policy & Practice website is subject to the following Terms and Conditions