Programme design Archives - Oxfam Policy & Practice

Evaluation report

Livelihoods in Democratic Republic of Congo: Impact evaluation of the Purchase for Progress (P4P) Project

21/02/2018

2 documents

56 pages long

Languages: English

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The project ‘Purchase for Progress in DRC’ (DRCB45) was selected for an impact evluation in the 2015/16 financial year. The project’s overall objective was to contribute to improving production, sales and revenues from maize, rice, groundnuts and beans, by providing the necessary inputs and technical advice on modern methods of farming, and forming marketing groups […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

The CARIAA Research-into-Use Learning Guide

12/06/2017

1 documents

21 pages long

Languages: English

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This learning guide, commissioned by the Collaborative Adaptation Research Initiative in Africa and Asia (CARIAA), is designed to provide research teams with a bottom-up and experience based tool to better understand the effectiveness ‘ and inefficiencies ‘ of different approaches to Research-into-Use (RiU), the uptake of research which contributes to a change in policy or […]

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Research report

ICTs in Humanitarian Response: A learning review of a three-year, five-country programme

13/04/2017

8 documents

28 pages long

Languages: Arabic, English, French

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The Scaling Humanitarian ICTs Network (SHINE) funded by Sida, set out with the theory of change that the quality and efficiency of humanitarian aid can be improved in a variety of contexts through the adoption of Information Communications Technologies (ICTs). With applications in Ethiopia, DRC, Mali, Indonesia and Iraq, ICTs were introduced to enable digital […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Oxfam Inequality Guide

12/04/2017

3 documents

74 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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In response to the global inequality crisis and the links between inequality and poverty, Oxfam launched Even It Up, its biggest-ever worldwide campaign. In 2014, Oxfam undertook a global online conversation between programme staff and partners, which encouraged reflection on the drivers of inequality and how Oxfam should tackle them. This guide is about inequality […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Responsible Data Management training pack

29/03/2017

25 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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A stimulating, adaptable training pack for humanitarian organizations on managing programme data. Managing data properly may be the greatest challenge of the information age. We now have more ways to collect, store, share, transmit, analyse and publish data than ever before. As new legal frameworks emerge and increasing attention is paid to the ethics of […]

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Case study

Social Innovation: A BOOST for women, work and wages in the UK

12/12/2016

1 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

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Oxfam’s UK Programme worked with Sappal Consulting and a range of stakeholders from the business, voluntary, government and other sectors, including women on low incomes, to addres the challenge of ‘How do we create the conditions for tens of thousands of women on low incomes to move into decent work that pays a Living Wage?’ […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

A Companion Guide to Resilience

04/02/2016

1 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English

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Asia is experiencing unprecedented change. Some of these changes are bringing undeniable benefits, such as the millions of Asians being lifted out of poverty by economic growth, and the soaring accessibility of information technology. Other changes are increasing the vulnerability of many portions of the population: climate change, the rapid increase in the number of […]

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Guidelines and toolkits

Systems Thinking: An introduction for Oxfam programme staff

20/10/2015

1 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English

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Development organizations frequently face and overcome challenges in programme delivery. But what happens when the proposed solutions fail? How can organizations adapt to changing conditions and ensure the benefits of programmes are shared as widely as possible? This paper introduces the concept of ‘systems thinking’ for Oxfam staff and the broader development community. Systems thinking […]

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Research report

Unlocking Innovation: Enabling and blocking factors in developing innovative programmes in Oxfam GB

24/06/2015

1 documents

20 pages long

Languages: English

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In this rapidly changing world, how can a development and humanitarian NGO like Oxfam GB unlock its people, knowledge, networks, partnerships and resources to achieve greater impact at scale? This report considers examples of innovation in Oxfam GB’s programmes; what factors have been important in their success, and how innovation could be fostered. The research […]

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Case study

Improving Programme Design with Power Analysis Tools: Practical Application of the Power Cube within Oxfam GB Programme Design in Guatemala

30/06/2011

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

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This short case study illustrates a deliberate use of power analysis using the Power Cube to inform and strengthen programme design, based on a programme to strengthen indigenous young women’s leadership in Guatemala. The context meant that the programme was quite a sensitive one, needing careful assessment of options. The case shows the process that […]

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