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The INTRAC blog is a platform for updates about our work, and open discussion on civil society support and practice. Interested in contributing? Please contact us.

INTRAC launches cookbook for youth-led accountability

A new, free resource based on learning from The Development Alternative (TDA).

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A grassroots glossary: community solutions to communication problems

Guest author Dr Angela Crack explains how a new Chichewa-English glossary of development terms was created.

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Kate Newman: Looking back over the first three months

Our Chief Executive, Kate Newman, reflects on her time in post so far

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INTRAC is now a remote first organisation – here’s what that means for our mission

Explaining the change that INTRAC has recently undergone

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How can the shift the power process better reflect the unique insight of young people?

In this dialogue paper extract, five young civil society practitioners reflect on #shiftthepower

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“The beginning of a new journey”: successful event launches Civil Society Innovation Fund in Ethiopia

Attendees at the July 2022 launch of CSIF, including the INTRAC-AGAR team

On the launch of a major civil society initiative in Ethiopia

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INTRAC on an equity, diversity, and inclusion journey

The members of INTRAC's EDI group reflect on the journey we are on.

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To what extent does feminist MEL shift the power?

Elanor Jackson and Kanwal Ahluwalia explore feminist approaches to MEL in the context of #shiftthepower

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Abuse of power? How M&E systems really operate

For our shifting the power through MEL series, Rod MacLeod looks at the power dynamics of M&E systems.

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INTRAC releases five free toolkits for small organisations

A wealth of resources on advocacy, MEL, strategic planning, and more.

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Upcoming event: join us for a discussion on shifting the power through monitoring, evaluation and learning

Join us for the second of our two 30th anniversary events.

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Reimagining monitoring, evaluation, and learning through African folklore

Gervin Chanase explores the value of African folklore in shifting the power through MEL.

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