Disability inclusion is part of a wider movement for inclusive development that strives for the active participation and representation of all people regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnicity, race, class, religion, sexuality or any other characteristic. Disability-inclusive development is part of this social justice movement that challenges unjust systems and exclusive policies, relations and practice. Disability… [Read More]
A Free Food Security Program Lifecycle Toolkit
The level of programming has progressively become more complex and technically advanced over time for USAID Title II-funded food security programming. This toolkit helps address some of the key questions related to the programming areas of design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Objectives Produce a Food Security Program Life Cycle Toolkit; Conduct training of trainers events… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit: Performance-Based Contracting for Health Services in Developing Countries
This toolkit provides practical advice to anyone involved in, or who is interested in becoming involved in, performance-based contracting of health services with nonstate providers in the context of developing countries. It addresses many of the issues that may be encountered. Input from experienced contracting professionals will give newcomers increased confidence as they go forward…. [Read More]
A Free Interfaith Guide to End Child Poverty
The Interfaith Initiative to End Child Poverty (End Child Poverty) is a multi-faith, child-centred, global initiative developed by Arigatou International’s Interfaith Initiative to End Child Poverty — a multifaith, child centred, global initiative that mobilises faith-inspired resources to end child poverty. End Child Poverty believes in a world where every child lives free of poverty…. [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on HIV and AIDS in Places of Detention
This toolkit on HIV and AIDS in prisons aims to provide information and guidance primarily to individuals and institutions with responsibilities for prisons and prisoners, and to people who work in and with prisons. In addition, it will assist everyone who has anything to do with prisons. It is written primarily for use in low-… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on Measuring Mobility from Poverty
With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Urban Institute is supporting the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty. Led by chair David Ellwood and executive director Nisha Patel, the Partnership consists of 24 leading voices representing academia, practice, the faith community, philanthropy, and the private sector. Principles The Partnership’s definition of mobility… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for CSO’s in Africa: Monitoring Government Policies
This project was started by the three agencies with a view to supporting partner organisations, particularly church-based organisations, to hold their governments to account for the consequences of their policies. This toolkit specifically targets African partners, seeking to share the struggles and successes of partners already monitoring government policies with those that are new to… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on Strengthening the Medico-Legal Response to Sexual Violence
Any person who works with individuals who have experienced sexual violence, or who is part of the medical, criminal justice or legal system response to sexual violence, must have a good understanding of sexual violence. The provision of medico-legal services to victims of sexual violence requires the involvement of a range of systems and professions,… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on How to Design Projects to End Violence Against Women and Girls
This Toolkit brings together information, resources and practical activities to help Pacific Islanders apply a gendered analysis to the issue of violence against women and to design and implement effective and sustainable projects. It can be used for new projects or to integrate a gender analysis and human rights based approach to existing projects aiming… [Read More]
A Free URBACT I Young Citizens’ Project Toolkit
URBACT Young Citizens’ Project, a best value toolkit for Youth Participation in Urban Policies. In this toolkit they understand participation as being the active involvement of young people in civic life and see decision-making as central, but not the only feature of active participation. Because definitions of adulthood and youth vary both between member states… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for Positive Change
This Toolkit documents the strategies of The Positive Change: Children, Communities and Care (PC3) Program – a five-year (2004-2009) integrated and comprehensive program designed to provide care and support to more than half a million orphaned and vulnerable children and their families throughout Ethiopia. This Toolkit shares the key strategies and tools which were… [Read More]
A Free ToolKit on Civic Reason and Cultural Legitimacy
In many parts of the world, diversity is on the increase in religion, secularism, culture and ethnicity, often dividing “us” from “them”. Diversity has always been a source of opportunity, but also a challenge to the peaceful coexistence of communities. Situations of polarization raise questions about the role of civil society, citizens and the state…. [Read More]
A Free Fighting Poverty with Faith Food Stamp Challenge Action Toolkit
The Food Stamp Challenge is a week-long event where leaders and community members live on the average food stamp allotment. The toolkit is a great way of mobilizing their community to better understand how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) works on a personal level while highlighting the continued need for feeding programs. What is… [Read More]
A Free Religious Leaders’ Handbook on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
This handbook is a tool for religious leaders to understand and address sexual and reproductive health and rights issues among children and adolescents aged 5-18 and youth aged 19-24 years. The main aim of developing the handbook is to assist religious leaders and parents to provide effective sexual and reproductive health guidance to children and… [Read More]
A Free Girl Safety Toolkit for Practitioners
The aim of this Girl Safety toolkit is to support organizations in creating and expanding safe opportunities for girls. A safe programme needs to build the social capital of girls, not only to build their sense of comfort and support them in gaining and deploying skills, but also to provide them with an early sensing… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit for Indigenous Women’s Rights and the African Human Rights System
Indigenous women form one of the most vulnerable groups on the African continent. They face multiple forms of discrimination associated especially with their indigenous identity, their gender, culture, religion and language. This multiple, or intersectional, discrimination is a significant obstacle to the ability of indigenous women to exercise their rights. As such, it limits their… [Read More]
A Free Handbook for Adults Working with Youth from a Christian Perspective: Family Life Education
Family Life Education: A Handbook for Adults Working with Youth from a Christian Perspective – or “CFLE Handbook” for short – is designed to assist adults in providing correct life-skills information to youth. The CFLE Handbook seeks to encourage open discussion about sexuality, reproductive health, and HIV in the context of faith communities. It provides… [Read More]
A Free Global Faces of Inequality Campaign Toolkit
The global Faces of Inequality Campaign aims to target inequalities in all its different forms – gender, income, wealth, geographical, environmental, abilities, political, ethnic, and other discriminations. Aims Faces of Inequality aims: To give social exclusion, poverty and discrimination a face. To give people suffering from inequalities and their fight for rights and justice a… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on Indigenous Women’s Rights in Africa
Forest Peoples Programme has created this toolkit to help indigenous women in Africa to better understand the African human rights system and how to use it effectively to secure their rights. Indigenous women form one of the most vulnerable groups on the African continent. They face multiple forms of discrimination associated especially with their indigenous… [Read More]
A Free Race for Survival Toolkit
This toolkit provides information for Save the Children staff and any participating member of the public on how to organize, coordinate, and participate in the 2015 Race for Survival. The Race for Survival is part of the EVERY ONE Campaign to end preventable child deaths. Save the Children is hosting its biggest mobilisation throughout 2015… [Read More]
