Poverty alleviation is a crucial component to achieving Save the Children’s global strategy of child survival, learning, and protection from violence. While many studies suggest that economic strengthening programmes can lead to many benefits to children of beneficiaries, other studies show that programmes may have an insignificant, inconclusive, or even harmful effect on children. In… [Read More]
Free Asia Foundation’s Beyond the Toolkit: Supporting Peace Processes in Asia
In recent years there have been growing calls for new approaches to supporting peace in post-conflict contexts, as current peacebuilding models do not accurately reflect what we know about the nature of conflict, how it ends, and how peace processes are sustained and peace consolidated. To address these issues, The Asia Foundation has launched Beyond… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit: Digital Tools for Agriculture
Digital Development for Feed the Future (D2FTF) is a collaboration between the U.S. Global Development Lab (Lab) and the Bureau for Food Security (BFS) at USAID. Launched in September 2015, this three year partnership is aimed at integrating digital tools and approaches into the Feed the Future portfolio. Due to the rapid global growth and… [Read More]
A Free Inclusive Digital Advocacy Toolkit
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) launched the Inclusive Digital Advocacy Toolkit, a new resource to support civil society organizations (CSOs), organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs), and diverse advocates to use social media and technology in advocacy activities. The Inclusive Digital Advocacy Toolkit was authored by IFES Senior Inclusion Specialist Rebecca Aaberg and… [Read More]
A Free Safety Audit Participatory Toolkit
The Safety Audit Toolkit (SAT) is designed to help ActionAid International and ActionAid country offices to carry out pilot safety audits in five pilot countries: Nepal, Cambodia, Liberia, Ethiopia and Brazil. The experience of using the Safety Audit Toolkit will be evaluated and refined for rolling out to ActionAid country offices globally. The Safety Audit… [Read More]
A Free Save the Children Gender Equality Program Guidance & Toolkit: Engendering Transformational Change
Core funding for the Gender Toolkit was provided by the Nike Foundation, through the Save the Children US GIRL Project. The development of the Toolkit was a collaborative effort guided by Save the Children’s Gender Equality Working Group (GEWG) and drawing on contributions from across the global movement. The GEWG comprises staff from Save the… [Read More]
A Free Climate Asia’s Communication Toolkit
Climate Asia with an aims to enable anyone, from governments and donors to the media and NGOs, to use what they have learned to develop their own communication to meet the public’s needs. The research was conducted in 2012 in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam. BBC Media Action researchers traveled the length… [Read More]
A Free Community-Based Practitioner’s Guide: Documenting Citizenship and Other Forms of Legal Identity
This guide was developed in Response to the Growing Recognition of the opportunity for community-based justice actors to assist individuals and communities suffering from a lack of documentation of citizenship or other forms of proof of legal identity. This guide is the result of a series of consultations, discussions on addressing statelessness, and lack of… [Read More]
A Free Universal Periodic Review Toolkit Add-On. Advocacy Guide
This is an Add-On to the “Universal Periodic Review Toolkit – A guide for country programs”, which contains up-to-date information on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process. Save the Children’s Child Rights Governance Global Initiative (CRGI) seeks to strengthen the ability of civil society organisations (CSOs) and child-led groups to hold their Governments to account… [Read More]
A Free Safety Audit Participatory Toolkit: Making Cities and Urban Spaces Safe for Women and Girls
As part of its Sexual Autonomy & Bodily Integrity (SABI) Initiative, the International Women’s Rights team at ActionAid International piloted work in 2011-2012 on guaranteeing women’s safety in cities and other urban spaces in five focal countries: Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Nepal and Liberia. The goal of the work is to guarantee women’s safety and mobility… [Read More]