by Guest Author | Sep 27, 2022 | From Where I Stand, Kenya, Uncategorized
All-of-government all-of-society; a view of localization from Narok 9/2022 | Elly Maloba So, what does ‘local’ mean in Narok County? The word conjures localized triggers and responses that form the basis of many of the conflicts in Narok County. It also marks the...
by Guest Author | Aug 30, 2022 | From Where I Stand, Kenya, Uncategorized
HOW LOCAL IS ‘LOCAL’? A Bottom-Up Perspective of Localization From Narok 8/2022 | Elly Maloba Growing up in the 80s, the otherwise silent hours between 4 pm and 6 am were permeated with the hiss of the transistor radio as my dad searched the airwaves for news...
by Guest Author | Sep 8, 2021 | From Where I Stand, Uganda, Uncategorized
Donors can do better 9/2021 | Linda Mwesigwa If donors are very honest with themselves, they will acknowledge that their desire for credit may be greater than that for impact. Otherwise, they would not be competing with their implementing partners for publicity. They...
by Sarah Cechvala | May 28, 2018 | Accountability & Feedback Loops, CDA Perspectives Blog, Conflict Sensitivity, Kenya, Peacebuilding Effectiveness, Responsible Business
“From Feedback to Action” Why so much talk and so little action? May 30, 2017 | Sarah Cechvala Share this article Technological advances have compelled the humanitarian sector to become increasingly more digitally versed. Progressively, the use of mobile and...
by Kiely Barnard-Webster | Jan 30, 2018 | CDA Perspectives Blog, Corruption in Fragile States, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Two Insights from an Experiment in Collective Corruption Resistance January 30, 2018 | Kiely Barnard-Webster and Cheyanne Scharbatke-Church Share this article With every experimental action, there needs to be feedback (informal and formal monitoring and evaluation),...
by Guest Author | Jan 23, 2018 | Afghanistan, CDA Perspectives Blog, Conflict Sensitivity-Do No Harm
Third Party Monitoring in Volatile Environments – Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks? January 23, 2018 | Lauren Kelly and Marie Gaarder Share this article The use of third party monitoring as a risk management tool in volatile countries raises important quality,...