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Inclusive Language Guide
Oxford: Oxfam (2023), 92 pp.
"At Oxfam it is important that the language we use reflects our values and work. Language has the power to reinforce or deconstruct systems of power that maintain poverty, inequality and suffering. Choices in language can empower us to reframe issues, rewrite tired stories, challenge problematic ide
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The Learning Power of Listening: A Practical Guide for Using SenseMaker
Key Guides
Baltimore, MD; Oxford: Catholic Relief Services (CRS); Oxfam (2022), 189 pp.
"The Learning Power of Listening guide is intended for those who wish to coordinate, participate in, or support the use of SenseMaker—a complexity-aware, narrative-based method—in conducting assessments, monitoring progress, and carrying out evaluations or research. The guide can be used for per
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The magic potion of austerity and poverty alleviation: Narratives of political capture and inequality in the Middle East and North Africa
Oxford: Oxfam (2021), 45 pp.
"Dominant narratives promoting economic growth at the expense of state institutions and basic social services have long underpinned a neoliberal model of spiralling debt and austerity in the MENA region. This exacerbates political capture and inequality and takes shape in an environment of media con
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"Listening clubs constitute a space that allows a group of people to listen to a radio programme together, discuss the programme, ask questions in order to clarify what it was about, and even create their own radio programmes. Generally speaking, community listening clubs aim to improve access to in
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Influencing for Impact Guide: How to Deliver Effective Influencing Strategies
Key Guides
Oxford: Oxfam (2020), 80 pp.
"This guide is designed to support civil society organisations, Oxfam teams and partners to develop and deliver ‘influencing strategies’ for social justice that tackle the structural causes of poverty, inequality and environmental crisis - influencing strategies that will shift unequal and unjus
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Going Digital: Web Data Collection Using Twitter as an Example
Oxford: Oxfam (2020), 30 pp.
"These guidelines are published under the Going Digital series where we explore and share our learning in using new digital technologies in evaluation and research. In this fifth instalment of Going Digital, another form of digital data is explored: web data. The paper discusses how web data, in par
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Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning for Resilience: A Companion Guide
Oxford: Oxfam (2018), 32 pp.
"This companion guide accompanies The Future is a Choice: The Oxfam Framework and Guidance for Resilient Development, providing practical guidance on how to design and implement resilience-sensitive monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) systems within our interventions that aim
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Introducing Information Communication Technologies Into Humanitarian Programming
Oxford: Oxfam (2018), 13 pp.
Transparency is More Than Dollars and Cents: An Examination of Informational Needs for Aid Spending in Sierra Leone and Liberia
Oxford: Oxfam (2017), 25 pp.
"This research looks at the information needed by in-country development stakeholders with an emphasis on accountability actors including civil society organizations, charities, government workers, and the media. To collect this information, semi-structured interviews were conducted in Sierra Leone
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"The frequencies of female leaders being sourced in the news were far lower than those of male leaders, especially in the government sector. This demonstrates that female leaders are disappointingly under-represented in the news despite their contribution and participation in the workforce. Female l
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Programa sobre el derecho de las personas a ser escuchadas: Guía de aprendizaje
Oxfam (2014), 120 pp.
"Por su propia naturaleza, trabajar eficazmente por el derecho de las personas a ser escuchadas es una tarea compleja y multidimensional, y requiere acciones a diferentes niveles y sectores, valiéndonos de diversas estrategias. El objetivo de esta guía es orientar nuestro trabajo y hacer hincapié
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¿Cómo hacer un diagnóstico de comunicación social? Pistas para desarrollar estrategias exitosas
Key Guides
Lima: Oxfam (2014), 61 pp.
"Esta guía aclara conceptos y brinda herramientas prácticas para identificar las fortalezas y los desafíos que puede enfrentar una organización en materia de comunicación interna y externa. Se trata de una guía práctica que se centra en cómo pasar del análisis de la situación a la acción
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Creating Killer Facts and Graphics
Oxfam (2012), 4 pp.
"‘Killer facts’ are those punchy, memorable, headline-grabbing statistics that make reports special. They cut through the technicalities to fire people up about changing the world. They are picked up and repeated endlessly by the media and politicians. They are known as ‘killer’ facts becaus
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Developing Adult Literacy: Approaches to Planning, Implementing, and Delivering Literacy Initiatives
Oxford: Oxfam (2007), xii, 289 pp.
"The first part sets out the four key concepts of literacy (as skills, tasks, social practices, and critical reflection), and describes associated approaches used throughout the world. The second half covers preparation and planning, offering practical guides for each key element of literacy-program
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Impact Measurement and Accountability in Emergencies: The Good Enough Guide
Oxford: Oxfam (2007), 74 pp.
Building Capacity Through Financial Management: A Practical Guide
Oxford: Oxfam (2007), x, 136 pp.
"This book presents practical ways to build financial management capacity in an international development context (although much of it applies to any non-profit organisation). It describes best practice in the specific tasks of financial management – for example, planning and budgeting and financi
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Building National Campaigns: Activists, Alliances, and How Change Happens
Oxford: Oxfam (2007), xii, 103 pp.
"The aim of this book is to share stories and learning from alliance-based efforts to improve employment standards for workers, primarily women in export-orientated supply chains. These stories are about people and their organisations building more powerful and effective ways to get their voices hea
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