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Research report

Youth Participation for Active Global Citizenship: Future Youth School Forums project report

06/09/2018

1 documents

81 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Future Youth School Forums (FYS-Forums) project took place in Cyprus, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and the UK from 2015 to 2018 and was funded by EU Erasmus+. Its aim was to show how creating a group of engaged young global participants requires the engagement of teachers in activities to promote global citizenship – and to […]

Evaluation report

DWP & Oxfam Livelihoods Training Project Evaluation

01/06/2017

5 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Livelihoods

Overview

Oxfam Cymru in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) commissioned the Sustainable Housing & Urban Studies Unit (SHUSU) at the University of Salford to carry out an evaluation of the Livelihoods Training Project (April 2016 – September 2017). The overall aim of the Project is to embed understandings of poverty within the […]

Case study

Lessons learned from supporting the development of a network of networks for advocacy in the Global South

31/05/2016

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam regards working with partners as central to its model of change. While Oxfam is an organization with a strong global and international presence, working within networks and with other civil society organizations brings significantly more depth, outreach and legitimacy to its influencing work. The ECSN BRICSAM (Empowering Civil Society Networks in an Unequal Multi-Polar […]

Journal article

Business economic impacts: The new frontier for corporate accountability

01/06/2005

9 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

Economic issues associated with poverty are complex and require holistic responses in order to realise the goals of sustainable development. While business alone may have significant economic impacts, the link between business-level behaviour and macro-level development aspirations is unclear. By developing a sound grasp of how companies understand and manage these impacts, we are better […]

Case study

How Oxfam partners with government institutions to create transformational change

31/05/2016

1 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In Rwanda, without good relations with government institutions at different levels, it would be impossible to operate and consequently have any impact on the poorest communities. This paper sheds light on how the Oxfam in Rwanda programme works with government institutions, highlighting some of the challenges as well as some key successes in building and […]

Case study

Securing a Sustainable Supply Base: How plenty foods grew 30% on year and improved the earnings and livelihoods of the rural poor in Sri Lanka

01/01/2009

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceylon Biscuits Ltd which trades, processes, and markets a range of fast-moving agricultural products. Plenty Foods has an annual turnover of approximately US$1.8m, with 85 percent of its revenue coming from domestic sales and the remainder from exports to Asia and the Middle East. It […]

Journal article

Health and hygiene behaviour change: bottom-up meets top-down in Tibet

01/05/2009

6 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

The Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund (TPAF) has been working in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China since 1998 to increase the income and assets of rural Tibetans. From the beginning, TPAF recognised that high morbidity and mortality were a constraint on efforts of rural Tibetans to improve livelihoods. Early interventions to […]

Journal article

International lobbying for change

01/10/1994

4 pages long

Free access through journal website

International lobbying for change

Keywords

Overview

Obtaining recognition of domestic violence as a rights issue at the recent UN ‘World Conference on Human Rights’, was due largely to activism worldwide. It is hopeful that activism can also secure results in the 1995 ‘World Conference on Women’. Lieshout examines how activism worked for the UN Conference, with a global petition and NGO […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Protecting Beneficiary Privacy: Principles and operational standards for the secure use of personal data in cash and e-transfer programmes

01/11/2013

1 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The use of electronic transfers (e-transfers) in cash transfer programming has grown in the humanitarian sector and is increasingly recognised as an effective and efficient intervention in certain emergency contexts. Following recommendations made in Cash Learning Partnership research in 2011 on e-transfers ‘New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance’, and demonstrated interest from the […]

Case study

Stories of Change: Through the Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES)

01/04/2016

1 documents

72 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES) is a collaborative partnership between Oxfam Australia’s Southern Africa office and a group of South African-based organisations working at a grassroots level to affect social change. The breadth of issues these organisations tackle is diverse and includes health, sustainable livelihoods which typically involves food security and income-generating activities, early childhood development (ECD), […]

Showing 327 matching results from Policy & Practice

Research report

Youth Participation for Active Global Citizenship: Future Youth School Forums project report

06/09/2018

1 documents

81 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Future Youth School Forums (FYS-Forums) project took place in Cyprus, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and the UK from 2015 to 2018 and was funded by EU Erasmus+. Its aim was to show how creating a group of engaged young global participants requires the engagement of teachers in activities to promote global citizenship – and to […]

Evaluation report

DWP & Oxfam Livelihoods Training Project Evaluation

01/06/2017

5 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Livelihoods

Overview

Oxfam Cymru in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) commissioned the Sustainable Housing & Urban Studies Unit (SHUSU) at the University of Salford to carry out an evaluation of the Livelihoods Training Project (April 2016 – September 2017). The overall aim of the Project is to embed understandings of poverty within the […]

Case study

Lessons learned from supporting the development of a network of networks for advocacy in the Global South

31/05/2016

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam regards working with partners as central to its model of change. While Oxfam is an organization with a strong global and international presence, working within networks and with other civil society organizations brings significantly more depth, outreach and legitimacy to its influencing work. The ECSN BRICSAM (Empowering Civil Society Networks in an Unequal Multi-Polar […]

Journal article

Business economic impacts: The new frontier for corporate accountability

01/06/2005

9 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

Economic issues associated with poverty are complex and require holistic responses in order to realise the goals of sustainable development. While business alone may have significant economic impacts, the link between business-level behaviour and macro-level development aspirations is unclear. By developing a sound grasp of how companies understand and manage these impacts, we are better […]

Case study

How Oxfam partners with government institutions to create transformational change

31/05/2016

1 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In Rwanda, without good relations with government institutions at different levels, it would be impossible to operate and consequently have any impact on the poorest communities. This paper sheds light on how the Oxfam in Rwanda programme works with government institutions, highlighting some of the challenges as well as some key successes in building and […]

Case study

Securing a Sustainable Supply Base: How plenty foods grew 30% on year and improved the earnings and livelihoods of the rural poor in Sri Lanka

01/01/2009

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceylon Biscuits Ltd which trades, processes, and markets a range of fast-moving agricultural products. Plenty Foods has an annual turnover of approximately US$1.8m, with 85 percent of its revenue coming from domestic sales and the remainder from exports to Asia and the Middle East. It […]

Journal article

Health and hygiene behaviour change: bottom-up meets top-down in Tibet

01/05/2009

6 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

The Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund (TPAF) has been working in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China since 1998 to increase the income and assets of rural Tibetans. From the beginning, TPAF recognised that high morbidity and mortality were a constraint on efforts of rural Tibetans to improve livelihoods. Early interventions to […]

Journal article

International lobbying for change

01/10/1994

4 pages long

Free access through journal website

International lobbying for change

Keywords

Overview

Obtaining recognition of domestic violence as a rights issue at the recent UN ‘World Conference on Human Rights’, was due largely to activism worldwide. It is hopeful that activism can also secure results in the 1995 ‘World Conference on Women’. Lieshout examines how activism worked for the UN Conference, with a global petition and NGO […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Protecting Beneficiary Privacy: Principles and operational standards for the secure use of personal data in cash and e-transfer programmes

01/11/2013

1 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The use of electronic transfers (e-transfers) in cash transfer programming has grown in the humanitarian sector and is increasingly recognised as an effective and efficient intervention in certain emergency contexts. Following recommendations made in Cash Learning Partnership research in 2011 on e-transfers ‘New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance’, and demonstrated interest from the […]

Case study

Stories of Change: Through the Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES)

01/04/2016

1 documents

72 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES) is a collaborative partnership between Oxfam Australia’s Southern Africa office and a group of South African-based organisations working at a grassroots level to affect social change. The breadth of issues these organisations tackle is diverse and includes health, sustainable livelihoods which typically involves food security and income-generating activities, early childhood development (ECD), […]

Showing 327 matching results from Policy & Practice

Research report

Youth Participation for Active Global Citizenship: Future Youth School Forums project report

06/09/2018

1 documents

81 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Future Youth School Forums (FYS-Forums) project took place in Cyprus, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and the UK from 2015 to 2018 and was funded by EU Erasmus+. Its aim was to show how creating a group of engaged young global participants requires the engagement of teachers in activities to promote global citizenship – and to […]

Evaluation report

DWP & Oxfam Livelihoods Training Project Evaluation

01/06/2017

5 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Livelihoods

Overview

Oxfam Cymru in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) commissioned the Sustainable Housing & Urban Studies Unit (SHUSU) at the University of Salford to carry out an evaluation of the Livelihoods Training Project (April 2016 – September 2017). The overall aim of the Project is to embed understandings of poverty within the […]

Case study

Lessons learned from supporting the development of a network of networks for advocacy in the Global South

31/05/2016

1 documents

18 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam regards working with partners as central to its model of change. While Oxfam is an organization with a strong global and international presence, working within networks and with other civil society organizations brings significantly more depth, outreach and legitimacy to its influencing work. The ECSN BRICSAM (Empowering Civil Society Networks in an Unequal Multi-Polar […]

Journal article

Business economic impacts: The new frontier for corporate accountability

01/06/2005

9 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

Economic issues associated with poverty are complex and require holistic responses in order to realise the goals of sustainable development. While business alone may have significant economic impacts, the link between business-level behaviour and macro-level development aspirations is unclear. By developing a sound grasp of how companies understand and manage these impacts, we are better […]

Case study

How Oxfam partners with government institutions to create transformational change

31/05/2016

1 documents

11 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In Rwanda, without good relations with government institutions at different levels, it would be impossible to operate and consequently have any impact on the poorest communities. This paper sheds light on how the Oxfam in Rwanda programme works with government institutions, highlighting some of the challenges as well as some key successes in building and […]

Case study

Securing a Sustainable Supply Base: How plenty foods grew 30% on year and improved the earnings and livelihoods of the rural poor in Sri Lanka

01/01/2009

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ceylon Biscuits Ltd which trades, processes, and markets a range of fast-moving agricultural products. Plenty Foods has an annual turnover of approximately US$1.8m, with 85 percent of its revenue coming from domestic sales and the remainder from exports to Asia and the Middle East. It […]

Journal article

Health and hygiene behaviour change: bottom-up meets top-down in Tibet

01/05/2009

6 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

The Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund (TPAF) has been working in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China since 1998 to increase the income and assets of rural Tibetans. From the beginning, TPAF recognised that high morbidity and mortality were a constraint on efforts of rural Tibetans to improve livelihoods. Early interventions to […]

Journal article

International lobbying for change

01/10/1994

4 pages long

Free access through journal website

International lobbying for change

Keywords

Overview

Obtaining recognition of domestic violence as a rights issue at the recent UN ‘World Conference on Human Rights’, was due largely to activism worldwide. It is hopeful that activism can also secure results in the 1995 ‘World Conference on Women’. Lieshout examines how activism worked for the UN Conference, with a global petition and NGO […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Protecting Beneficiary Privacy: Principles and operational standards for the secure use of personal data in cash and e-transfer programmes

01/11/2013

1 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The use of electronic transfers (e-transfers) in cash transfer programming has grown in the humanitarian sector and is increasingly recognised as an effective and efficient intervention in certain emergency contexts. Following recommendations made in Cash Learning Partnership research in 2011 on e-transfers ‘New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance’, and demonstrated interest from the […]

Case study

Stories of Change: Through the Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES)

01/04/2016

1 documents

72 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES) is a collaborative partnership between Oxfam Australia’s Southern Africa office and a group of South African-based organisations working at a grassroots level to affect social change. The breadth of issues these organisations tackle is diverse and includes health, sustainable livelihoods which typically involves food security and income-generating activities, early childhood development (ECD), […]