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Advocating the value-add of faith in a secular context: The case of the Knowledge Centre Religion and Development in the Netherlands

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article analyses how faith-based civil society organisations have advocated the value-add of faith to governmental and non-governmental development actors in the highly secularised context of the Netherlands.
Brenda E. Bartelink, Ton Groeneweg
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation Capacity Development through Cluster Evaluation

open access: yesJournal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2015
Background:  The term “cluster evaluation” was first coined in 1988 by W. K. Kellogg staff in an evaluation of a Foundation-funded initiative; the concept was further developed and practiced by the Kellogg Foundation evaluation consultants and other ...
Khalil Bitar   +3 more
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Nutrition-sensitive value chains: A guide for project design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A first-of-its-kind, this new Guide from IFAD presents practical, step-by-step guidance for shaping value chain projects to improve nutrition. The Guide highlights challenges and opportunities in establishing nutrition-sensitive value chains (NSVCs) and ...
International Fund for Agricultural Development
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Working on Disability in Country Programmes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] The World Bank estimates that 20% of the world’s poorest people are disabled. This means that disabled people comprise one of the largest single groups of excluded and chronically poor people in the developing world.
Department for International Development
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Truth in the Crossfire: The Case of Ethiopia and Fact-Checking in Authoritarian Contexts

open access: yesMedia and Communication
Fact-checking in Ethiopia is doubly challenged. First, because Ethiopia is ruled by an authoritarian government, which restricts the information environment, and second, because the conflict in northern Ethiopia that erupted in November 2020 has made ...
Leeam Azoulay
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Effectiveness of I’m Learning for achieving quality learning environments

open access: yesNordic Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2021
From 2013 to 2017, Save the Children Norway tested the hypothesis that a global framework could be used to empower locally driven solutions within the education sector.
Lisa Zook, Cameron Ryall
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Security, Interventions, Distance, and Danger: New Publications, August 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A number of exciting open access publications have emerged from the Security in Transition team – a research programme which aims to conceptualise and empirically grasp the security gap both as a (perceived) reality and as a social mechanism within ...
International Development,
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Introducing the MSc Development Management – Jean-Paul Faguet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
About the MSc Development ...
International Development,
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Being Ethical in a Context with Limited Ethics Oversight: A Study on Flooding Risk Management by Local Governments in India

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2018
This case describes and reflects on ethical questions that we faced as we obtained permission to conduct research on local government policy implementation processes in India, which has no legal guidelines or REBs for ethical oversight of social science
Nidhi Subramanyam
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Rethinking North–South Research Partnerships Amidst Global Uncertainties: Leveraging Lessons Learned from UK GCRF Projects during COVID-19

open access: yesLand, 2023
International research and development projects (or grand challenge projects) consist of multicultural, multi-country, multi-sectoral, and multi-stakeholder initiatives aimed at poverty reduction. They are usually conceived as partnerships between actors
Daniela Anghileri   +13 more
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