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Network logic: who governs in an interconnected world?
Demos, 2004From the Internet to Al Qaeda, the teetering electricity grid to old school ties, we live in a world of networks.DocumentFacilitating networks: a good practice guide
Community of Practice, Knowledge Management for International Development, KM4DEV, 2004These good practices for facilitating networks draw upon practical experiences that DFID staff captured at two workshops for Network Facilitators held in Feb and March 2004. If you are considering setting up a network or wondering how to make yours better, these good practices will prompt you to ask many of the questions you'll need answers too somewhere along the line.DocumentThe partnering toolbook
International Business Leaders Forum, 2004This booklet provides an overview and guidelines for practitioners on building partnerships with other organisations involved in development.Topics discussed include:obstacles to partneringkey principles of establishing partnershipsassessing risks and rewards of partnerships for each organisationresource mappingpartnering agreementsgovernance and accountabilityDocumentLearning in partnerships
British Overseas NGOs for Development, 2004This paper aims to highlight some fundamental issues in learning and partnerships, in order to enable development practitioners to feel more confident about taking simple and practical steps towards becoming better learners, as organisations and in partnerships.Increasingly, NGOs are looking seriously at opportunities for learning in their work.DocumentIndependent evaluation of the influence of SDC’s human rights and rule of law guidance documents
Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2004What impact do policy documents have on practice? How can policy guidance be made more effective? Relatively little is known amongst international donors about the key factors that affect how policy guidance can affect practice.DocumentLivelihoods approaches to information and communication in support of rural poverty elimination and food security
Research and Policy in Development, ODI, 2003This report looks at the of information in livelihoods, and makes recommendations on how agencies can capitalise on and integrate the best elements of traditional communication methods and the ICT revolution technologies within the livelihoods approach. Seven key recommendations were identified :DocumentEstablishment and development of a regional agricultural policy network in the Caribbean
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 2003This study from the University of the West Indies for CTA, aims to develop a networking strategy geared towards improving access to relevant information by regional agricultural policy stakeholders in the CARIFORUM/CARICOM countries of the Caribbean. It presents:an assessment of the environment in which Caribbean regional agricultural policies are being conducted.DocumentLocal institutions and livelihoods: guidelines for analysis
Sustainable Development Department, FAO SD Dimensions, 2003These guidelines aim to help development workers understand the role of local institutions better.DocumentCreating a financial bridge to the private sector
Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' describes several approaches to building a financial bridge between the private sector and community development initiatives.DocumentRaising resources from international foundations
Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' discusses how two local foundations have raised resources from international foundations.Pages
