Peer Learning Programme for small and diaspora organisations
The Peer Learning Programme (PLP) was facilitated by INTRAC between 2010 and 2013 as part of Comic Relief’s Common Ground […]
ONTRAC 47. Empowered to Influence – Capacity Building for Advocacy
This issue of ONTRAC looks at capacity building for advocacy. Following Chris Stalker’s overview of the huge shift towards placing […]
Praxis Paper 25. Capacity Building for Advocacy
This Praxis Paper looks at current practice, experiences and theory in advocacy capacity building. The paper’s findings are primarily directed at civil society support organisations globally, but the insights are relevant to CSOs, donors, research institutions and individuals from a variety of backgrounds.
Praxis Note 52. Striking Oil: Blessing or Curse
This Praxis Note seeks to capture the lessons learnt from one practical experience of capacity development with civil society organisations […]
ONTRAC 45. 15 Years of INTRAC in Central Asia
This issue focuses on the Central Asian region, drawing on INTRAC’s experience of working across the five republics in Central […]
Praxis Paper 23. Monitoring and Evaluating Capacity Building: Is it really that difficult?
Few doubt the importance of capacity building in the modern era, and few would deny that effective monitoring and evaluation (M&E) is needed to support this work. Nevertheless, the monitoring and evaluation of capacity building is as much a challenge now as it was two decades ago. This paper examines both theory and current practice, and discusses some of the key barriers to progress.
Praxis Note 49. Just do it: Dealing with the Dilemmas in Monitoring and Evaluating Capacity Building
Monitoring and evaluating capacity building is notoriously difficult. It rarely takes place partly because stakeholders disagree on fundamental questions of […]
M&E Paper 2: Dealing with the Dilemmas in Monitoring and Evaluating Capacity Building
This paper highlights seven big questions that create dilemmas for and can often paralyse monitoring and evaluating of capacity building.
Civil Society Support Programme Ethiopia
The Civil Society Support Programme (CSSP) is a multi donor fund supporting civil society capacity development in Ethiopia. The first phase […]
OPS 49. Indigenous Social Movements and International NGOs in the Peruvian Amazon
The following report presents a detailed case study of an indigenous organisation based in the Peruvian Amazon and its relationships […]
Strengthening Civil Society in Malawi
An external evaluation of the Malawi Programme of INTRAC was commissioned by Cordaid a long-time donor, and undertaken between November […]
Capacity Building Framework: A values-based programming guide
The design and implementation of successful capacity building programmes involves a range of complex processes and considerations. This practical guide […]