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Influencing Policy and Civic Space: A meta-review of Oxfam’s Policy Influence, Citizen Voice and Good Governance Effectiveness Reviews

20/04/2018

1 documents

66 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews evaluate the impact of the organization’s projects on the lives of those they are intended to help. This meta-review uses Qualitative Comparative Analysis to summarize the results of 24 Effectiveness Reviews carried out under the theme of Citizen Voice, Policy Influence and Good Governance between 2011 and 2017.

Journal article

Calculating food-aid cost-effectiveness: Evidence from Ethiopia

01/11/1991

8 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

These Notes are based on research carried out as part of a World Bank/World Food Programme study into food aid in Sub-Saharan Africa. The authors use economic analyses to establish a framework for considering the cost-effectiveness of food aid compared to financial aid, and they apply this framework to the Wollaita food aid project. Food […]

Journal article

Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies

01/06/2005

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

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Overview

This paper investigates how, why, and when community-based strategies are effective in promoting corporate accountability (CA) to the poor. It argues that mainstream approaches to corporate social responsibility (CSR) underestimate the importance of power in the relationship between corporations and the communities in which they invest, which limits their applicability to many developing-country contexts in […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Ethiopia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Ethiopia that was undertake through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. Overall the drought response partially met seven of the 12 standards. The report describes how all projects struggled to articulate Oxfam’s internal […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Kenya Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

26 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Kenya that was undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. In fully meeting eight of the 12 quality standards, the report points to the importance of having well-positioned programmes able to detect […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: North Karamoja Development Project, Uganda

08/10/2012

4 documents

49 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Through the North Karamoja Development Project and other complementary initiatives, Oxfam directly supported 10 women’s groups in Kotido and Kaabong districts of Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region from 2007 to 2011. These full and summary reports document the findings of a quasi-experimental impact evaluation carried out in August 2011 used to assess the effectiveness of this support.

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Somalia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

39 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Somalia, undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. For a slow onset crisis, where there was an established early-warning system, Oxfam was slow to react. Having scaled-up its internal capacity, the programme […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Routes to Solidarity, England

16/10/2012

4 documents

85 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Climate Change Advocacy Programme, South Africa

08/10/2012

4 documents

53 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

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

10/10/2010

4 documents

31 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Showing 310 matching results from Policy & Practice

Evaluation report

Influencing Policy and Civic Space: A meta-review of Oxfam’s Policy Influence, Citizen Voice and Good Governance Effectiveness Reviews

20/04/2018

1 documents

66 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews evaluate the impact of the organization’s projects on the lives of those they are intended to help. This meta-review uses Qualitative Comparative Analysis to summarize the results of 24 Effectiveness Reviews carried out under the theme of Citizen Voice, Policy Influence and Good Governance between 2011 and 2017.

Journal article

Calculating food-aid cost-effectiveness: Evidence from Ethiopia

01/11/1991

8 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

These Notes are based on research carried out as part of a World Bank/World Food Programme study into food aid in Sub-Saharan Africa. The authors use economic analyses to establish a framework for considering the cost-effectiveness of food aid compared to financial aid, and they apply this framework to the Wollaita food aid project. Food […]

Journal article

Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies

01/06/2005

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This paper investigates how, why, and when community-based strategies are effective in promoting corporate accountability (CA) to the poor. It argues that mainstream approaches to corporate social responsibility (CSR) underestimate the importance of power in the relationship between corporations and the communities in which they invest, which limits their applicability to many developing-country contexts in […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Ethiopia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Ethiopia that was undertake through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. Overall the drought response partially met seven of the 12 standards. The report describes how all projects struggled to articulate Oxfam’s internal […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Kenya Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

26 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Kenya that was undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. In fully meeting eight of the 12 quality standards, the report points to the importance of having well-positioned programmes able to detect […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: North Karamoja Development Project, Uganda

08/10/2012

4 documents

49 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Through the North Karamoja Development Project and other complementary initiatives, Oxfam directly supported 10 women’s groups in Kotido and Kaabong districts of Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region from 2007 to 2011. These full and summary reports document the findings of a quasi-experimental impact evaluation carried out in August 2011 used to assess the effectiveness of this support.

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Somalia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

39 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Somalia, undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. For a slow onset crisis, where there was an established early-warning system, Oxfam was slow to react. Having scaled-up its internal capacity, the programme […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Routes to Solidarity, England

16/10/2012

4 documents

85 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Climate Change Advocacy Programme, South Africa

08/10/2012

4 documents

53 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

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

10/10/2010

4 documents

31 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Showing 310 matching results from Policy & Practice

Evaluation report

Influencing Policy and Civic Space: A meta-review of Oxfam’s Policy Influence, Citizen Voice and Good Governance Effectiveness Reviews

20/04/2018

1 documents

66 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam’s Effectiveness Reviews evaluate the impact of the organization’s projects on the lives of those they are intended to help. This meta-review uses Qualitative Comparative Analysis to summarize the results of 24 Effectiveness Reviews carried out under the theme of Citizen Voice, Policy Influence and Good Governance between 2011 and 2017.

Journal article

Calculating food-aid cost-effectiveness: Evidence from Ethiopia

01/11/1991

8 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

These Notes are based on research carried out as part of a World Bank/World Food Programme study into food aid in Sub-Saharan Africa. The authors use economic analyses to establish a framework for considering the cost-effectiveness of food aid compared to financial aid, and they apply this framework to the Wollaita food aid project. Food […]

Journal article

Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies

01/06/2005

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This paper investigates how, why, and when community-based strategies are effective in promoting corporate accountability (CA) to the poor. It argues that mainstream approaches to corporate social responsibility (CSR) underestimate the importance of power in the relationship between corporations and the communities in which they invest, which limits their applicability to many developing-country contexts in […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Ethiopia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Ethiopia that was undertake through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. Overall the drought response partially met seven of the 12 standards. The report describes how all projects struggled to articulate Oxfam’s internal […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Kenya Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

26 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Kenya that was undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. In fully meeting eight of the 12 quality standards, the report points to the importance of having well-positioned programmes able to detect […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: North Karamoja Development Project, Uganda

08/10/2012

4 documents

49 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Through the North Karamoja Development Project and other complementary initiatives, Oxfam directly supported 10 women’s groups in Kotido and Kaabong districts of Uganda’s Karamoja sub-region from 2007 to 2011. These full and summary reports document the findings of a quasi-experimental impact evaluation carried out in August 2011 used to assess the effectiveness of this support.

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Somalia Drought Response 2011/12

08/10/2012

3 documents

39 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This report presents the findings of an effectiveness review carried out on Oxfam’s response to the 2010/11 drought-related food crisis in Somalia, undertaken through the application of Oxfam’s Humanitarian Indicator Tool. For a slow onset crisis, where there was an established early-warning system, Oxfam was slow to react. Having scaled-up its internal capacity, the programme […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Routes to Solidarity, England

16/10/2012

4 documents

85 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

Effectiveness Review: Climate Change Advocacy Programme, South Africa

08/10/2012

4 documents

53 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]

Evaluation report

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

10/10/2010

4 documents

31 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

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 […]