Evaluation of Kepa’s role strengthening civil society
Between December 2016 and February 2017 INTRAC Consultant Cowan Coventry, along with Finnish consultant Veera Pensala, conducted an evaluation of the Finnish […]
Evaluation of Transparency International’s National Integrity Systems
The European Commission funded project “Regional-based approach to NIS Assessments in European Neighbourhood South – Phase II” supported Transparency International’s […]
Monitoring and evaluation of capacity building. Tracking Capacity Change
Capacity development is at the heart of how most Danish CSOs believe they make a difference in their work with […]
Towards even greater ventriloquism?
By Michael Hammer, former INTRAC Executive Director. The UK government has announced that it will shortly be inserting clauses in funding agreements […]
Praxis Note 72. Advocacy capacity building using blended learning in complex and fragile contexts
Drawing on course evaluations and interviews with participants this paper shows how blended learning approaches can provide access to high quality capacity building support in remote and conflict affected locations in a cost-effective way.
Advocacy training for PAX for Peace in South Sudan
PAX secured funding from the European Commission to support South Sudanese CSOs in influencing the process for creating a new […]
Praxis Note 71. From Action Research to Advocacy. Promoting Women’s Political Participation in North Africa
INTRAC Principal Consultant Rod MacLeod shares key lessons learned from the vantage point of a facilitator in the British Council project Women Participating in Public Life and reflects on the challenges and opportunities of using an action research approach.
Who do you belong to? Encounters with Syrian civil society
By Didi Alayli. What are the challenges faced by civil society activists in highly constrained and politically charged contexts? (How) […]
‘Influencing and Supporting Change in Complex Contexts’ Face to Face training in Nairobi
In January 2015 INTRAC developed and ran a training course in Nairobi, Kenya, in partnership with the Policy and Advocacy […]
Is action research an empowering tool? Reflections from the Women Participating In Public Life Programme
By Suzanne Hammad, INTRAC Associate. “Empowerment cannot be defined in terms of specific activities or end results because it involves a […]
ONTRAC 59. The role of INGOs in complex and politically charged contexts
This issue of ONTRAC looks at the different roles and initiatives INGOs have in ‘politically charged’ contexts, focusing on context […]
M&E Paper 9: Measuring advocacy impact: Case study of a capacity building programme
International NGOs are increasingly incorporating advocacy and change-related strategies into their work, recognising that service delivery can only partly tackle […]