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Terms of Reference for Protection Focal Points

17/09/2021

3 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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This is an example tool provided by Oxfam’s Protection Team in Lebanon as part of the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. The document discusses accountability, capacity strengthening, community protection structures, empowerment of women, evaluation, material support, monitoring and coaching, roles and responsibilities, selection of volunteers and sustainability.

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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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Discussion paper

Centring Gender and Power in Evaluation and Research: Sharing experiences from Oxfam GB’s quantitative impact evaluations

19/07/2021

3 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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Bringing a feminist intent to research, monitoring and evaluation practices leads to defining these as tools to contribute to transforming the lives of women, girls and non-binary people, and to bringing about social justice. This has meant putting gender and power at the centre of our practice, which has in turn shaped the technical choices […]

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Case study

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

13/05/2021

16 documents

18 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish

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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 […]

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Discussion paper

Using Internal Evaluations to Measure Organizational Impact: A meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects

27/09/2017

2 documents

40 pages long

Languages: English

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This paper presents the results of a meta-analysis examining the overall impact of women’s empowerment projects evaluated as part of Oxfam GB’s Effectiveness Reviews. Results show a positive and significant impact on the Women’s Empowerment Index and mixed results with its individual indicators. We found a statistically significant effect on opinions on women’s economic role […]

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Journal article

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

09/07/2014

19 pages long

Free access through journal website

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

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Current trends in the aid environment pose significant challenges for effectively evaluating gender equality and women’s rights programmes. This requires approaches that can capture and tell the complex story of how gender power relationships are challenged and changed. This article describes Oxfam Canada’s efforts to develop a mixed-methods approach to monitoring, evaluation, and learning rooted […]

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Terms of Reference for Protection Focal Points

Capacity-Building in the Context of Community Protection

Centring Gender and Power in Evaluation and Research: Sharing experiences from Oxfam GB’s quantitative impact evaluations

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

Using Internal Evaluations to Measure Organizational Impact: A meta-analysis of Oxfam’s women’s empowerment projects

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice