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Can we Influence the Local Government through an Emergency Response?

31/05/2016

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6 pages long

Languages: English

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This paper examines the experience of the flood relief programme implemented in Bangladesh in 2015. It highlights the need for humanitarian partners to have the capacity to undertake the local-level influencing that is vital to working effectively in humanitarian contexts. Partnering for Impact series To do the work it does, Oxfam works closely with partners […]

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Accountability and Feedback Mechanisms in Partnerships

31/05/2016

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10 pages long

Languages: English

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One of the key challenges of working well in partnerships is ensuring a good level of engagement from all sides, so that everyone feels equally responsible and accountable for the delivery of the project, and ultimately for helping to improve the lives of marginalized and vulnerable people. So, how do we achieve this? This paper […]

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Five Critical Factors for Working Well in Partnerships

31/05/2016

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8 pages long

Languages: English

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What are the critical factors in managing a good partnership? My experience coordinating the REE-CALL (Resilience through Economic Empowerment, Climate Change Adaptation, Leadership and Learning) programme in Bangladesh over the past five years has taught me that no matter how big the programme, or how complex, success depends on five critical factors. Partnering for Impact […]

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Are consortia a good way forward?

31/05/2016

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9 pages long

Languages: English

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This paper seeks to highlight the challenges that can be experienced when managing consortia and to propose possible solutions. Consortia are becoming increasingly commonplace and have distinct differences from the usual partnerships. Consequently, there is a need for clear guidelines on how to manage them. Oxfam faces challenges in this regard because its traditional ways […]

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How We Set Up a Network of Partners to Achieve Greater Influence

31/05/2016

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7 pages long

Languages: English

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This paper examines how networking and networks can be used as a tool to develop partnerships. This analysis aims to answer several key questions, such as: ‘Why is networking important?’ ‘How will networking impact the development of projects and activities?’ Partnering for Impact series To do the work it does, Oxfam works closely with partners […]

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Comment bien gérer un partenariat dans le cadre d’une intervention humanitaire

31/05/2016

2 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English, French

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Durant deux années, Haïti est frappé successivement de plusieurs catastrophes, le cout humain est considérable, comment faire face? Oxfam tente alors de renouer des liens avec une organisation locale avec qui il y avait eu des différends dans le passé. série « Partnering for Impact » Le partenariat est le pilier de la façon dont Oxfam conçoit […]

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Pourrions-nous éviter d’absorber les autres pour plus d’égalité dans notre approche partenariale ?

31/05/2016

2 documents

9 pages long

Languages: French

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Peut-on imaginer qu’un livre que vous avez co-écrit soit publié sans que votre nom y apparaisse ? Difficile de s’imaginer de tels cas de figure, pourtant nos partenaires au Mali subissent souvent ces inégalités du fait de nos pratiques dans les relations de partenariat. J’explore ici des pistes de solutions pour relever les défis de bâtir […]

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Rompre les barrières du scepticisme pour un partenariat

31/05/2016

2 documents

9 pages long

Languages: English, French

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Notre ambition était de parvenir à regrouper en réseau des organisations communautaires de base (ou CBO), travaillant dans le secteur rizicole en vue de favoriser une meilleure implication des acteurs et leur donner plus de poids et de voix, à travers le programme PINORD (Programme d’appui aux Initiatives du Nord). Mais pourquoi ce modèle de […]

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

31/05/2016

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18 pages long

Languages: English

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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 […]

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How Oxfam partners with government institutions to create transformational change

31/05/2016

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11 pages long

Languages: English

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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 […]

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