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Effectiveness Review: Improving Women’s Leadership and Effectiveness in Agricultural Governance, Nigeria

01/12/2012

4 documents

48 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The ‘Improving Women’s Leadership and Effectiveness in Agricultural Governance’ project in Nigeria aims to increase women’s leadership and participation in agricultural decision-making and governance. This is to be achieved through building women’s skills and capacity in improved production techniques and influencing local government and community leadership structures to enable greater involvement of women. These full […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Raising Poor and Marginalised Women’s Voices, Liberia

22/11/2012

4 documents

37 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The ‘Raising Poor and Marginalised Women’s Voices in Liberia’ project is part Oxfam’s global Raising Her Voice (RHV) programme, which seeks to promote the rights and capacity of poor women to engage effectively in governance at all levels through increased voice and influence and more effective institutional accountability. Oxfam Liberia, with two local partners, Women […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Getting Ready for the Century of the City: Oxfam GB’s urban framework 2013-2016

01/11/2012

1 documents

25 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The majority of the world’s population live in urban areas. The speed and scale of urbanization is far greater than ever in the past, overstretching governments’ capacities. This will pose overwhelming new challenges for cities in poorer countries: they will need to build new urban infrastructure (houses, power, water, sanitation, roads, commercial and productive facilities) more […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Influencing of Policy and Public Management, Bolivia

23/10/2012

4 documents

46 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Oxfam’s partner, Fundacion Jubileo (FJ), is working to improve public policy and public administration in Bolivia and promote the more effective and transparent administration of funds. FJ draws on its own relationships and access to information in order to provide quality research and analysis and influence key policy debates. It is also working to create […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Routes to Solidarity, England

16/10/2012

4 documents

85 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Oxfam’s Routes to Solidarity project, launched in April 2009, seeks to empower Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) women and women’s groups by strengthening their organisational capacity and networking skills. This work is accompanied by efforts to ensure policy-makers are better informed and are putting in place policy solutions that benefit BME communities in England. This […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: We Can Campaign, Bangladesh

08/10/2012

4 documents

10 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Oxfam’s We Can Campaign seeks to change deeply ingrained attitudes and practices that endorse gender discrimination and violence. It was initially launched in 2004 in six South Asian countries and has since been replicated in several African and Middle Eastern countries. These full and summary reports document the findings of a quasi-experimental impact evaluation carried […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Climate Change Advocacy Programme, South Africa

08/10/2012

4 documents

53 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

At the end of 2011, South Africa hosted the 17th Congress of the Parties (COP17) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Oxfam identified this as an important opportunity to champion pro-poor adaptation and mitigation and ensure that people’s voices, especially from Africa, were heard. As a consequence, its existing climate change […]

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Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Civil Society Development and Access to Health Care, Georgia

10/10/2010

4 documents

31 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The ‘Effective Civil Society Development and Improved Access to Quality Healthcare for Poor People in Georgia’ project aimed to strengthen and broaden the existing NGO coalition ‘Future without Poverty’ and monitor ongoing health care reforms. This included reporting possible negative effects to the responsible authorities and main health service providers and pressing for improvements. This […]

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