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Case study

Capacity-Building in the Context of Community Protection

17/09/2021

3 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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This is a case study produced by César Ngango Lumoo, Head of the Protection Programme at Solidarité pour la Promotion sociale et la Paix (SOPROP), as part of the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. The document discusses action plans, authority engagement, capacity strengthening, community engagement, evaluation and monitoring and coaching.

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Case study

Community-Based Protection Committees and Remote Engagement through WhatsApp Business

17/09/2021

3 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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This is a case study produced by Ali Mohammed Sadeeq, Protection Officer at Oxfam in Iraq, as part of the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. The document discusses capacity strengthening, community engagement, community protection structures, COVID-19 and empowerment of youth.

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Guidelines and toolkits

From Participation to Leadership: A resource pack on community-based protection

17/09/2021

7 documents

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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This narrative paper accompanies the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. It gives an overview of how the different resources fit into the programme cycle, laying out the main points of each step, and providing links to all of the resources in the pack. The document covers topics such as advocacy, authority engagement, capacity strengthening, community […]

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Briefing paper

An African Response to COVID-19: From principled first response to just recovery

28/04/2021

1 documents

23 pages long

Languages: English

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In November 2020 Oxfam and SOAS facilitated an online high-level event to bring together African and international policy and public-health professionals to discuss their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and offer insights into strategies and policies they have enacted in their respective contexts. Speakers tackled a wide range of issues, including government strategies and policies […]

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Research report

A Transition For All: Equity and community engagement in the transition of water supply management to utilities in refugee settlements in Uganda

31/12/2020

1 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English

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Water supply schemes in refugee settlements in Uganda are being transitioned from management by humanitarian actors to management by national and regional utilities in an effort to improve their long-term sustainability. Research with refugee and host communities has demonstrated the need to strengthen the transition process. The transition in its current form could risk increasing […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Resources for Community Engagement in WASH

21/05/2020

2 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

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The overall aim of Oxfam’s WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) response in emergencies is to minimize public health risks in relation to water, sanitation and hygiene. This means working more directly with a wide range of people affected by the crisis to better understand them, to motivate them to make positive behaviour changes, and to […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Resources for Community Engagement during Covid-19

27/04/2020

9 documents

7 pages long

Languages: English

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Community engagement is vital during the Coronavirus pandemic. Oxfam’s experience of working in humanitarian contexts, and in the recent Ebola and Zika outbreaks, has shown that the best way to respond is to: Build trust in communities and services Understand community perspectives and share information Work with communities to determine how to keep people safe […]

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Evaluation report

Urban WASH Governance in Pakistan: Impact Evaluation of the Improving Urban WASH Governance and Accountability (IUWGA) project

06/11/2019

3 documents

72 pages long

Languages: English

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This evaluation is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2017/18. The Improving Urban WASH Governance and Accountability (IUWGA) project in Pakistan was selected for review under the ‘Sustainable Water’ thematic area. The overall objective of the project was to develop and pilot-test a local urban governance model that builds on a concept of […]

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Evaluation report

Resilience in North East Ghana: Impact Evaluation of the Climate Resilient Agricultural and Food Systems (CRAFS) project

25/10/2019

2 documents

95 pages long

Languages: English

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This evaluation is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2017/18 on resilience programming. The Climate-Resilient Agricultural and Food Systems (CRAFS) project took place in four districts of the Upper East, Northern and Upper West regions, between April 2015 and March 2018, by Oxfam, PAS-Garu, PARED, ProNet North and NANDRIDEP. Project activities took place […]

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Evaluation report

We’re Listening: An evaluation of user-centred community engagement in emergency sanitation

05/02/2019

3 documents

52 pages long

Languages: English

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Community engagement in emergency sanitation is often limited and rarely monitored or evaluated, despite its perceived importance. Documented evidence of the effectiveness of rapid community engagement in emergencies is scarce. In 2017, the Humanitarian Innovation Fund launched a challenge to develop and test innovative community engagement approaches for emergency sanitation and to evaluate their effectiveness […]

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