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December 20, 2023 IMKnewsEnhancing Data Storytelling at Oxfam Novib
We recently embarked on an innovative journey to harness the power of data storytelling. A Storytelling with Data Workshop was conducted by the Analytics for a Better World Institute, for the wider group of data, MEAL (Monitoriting, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning), and research colleagues at Oxfam Novib. This workshop, in collaboration with ORTEC, Data for Africa, and CorrelAid, aimed to blend diverse skill sets, from coding novices to seasoned programmers. Participants were introduced to Python-based data analysis and visualisation techniques. The focus was on real-world applications, using data ranging from survey insights to social media analytics.
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April 20, 2022 IMKnewsIncreasing reach and engagement on Twitter: Identifying your (co-)influencers by adopting a network analysis
Social media are an integral part of Oxfam’s influencing work. Twitter is one of the many platforms used to gain public support for efforts to influence public and private sector policies. We harvested and analysed all publicly available tweets related to the Peoples Vaccine campaign for the period September 2020-June 2021. Where the analysis shows that Twitter datastreams provide opportunities to complement conventional ways of MEL, this blogpost primarily focuses on usability of Twitter analysis for campaign implementation.
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March 18, 2021 IMKnewsExploring exceptions to child marriage practices in Pakistan
Blog piece presenting the results of Oxfam's study on positive deviance to child marriage in Pakistan, which explored the moments, life experiences, people, and social norms that influenced the decision to delay girls' marriage - and the consequences of doing so.
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March 15, 2021 IMKnewsMaking Gender Visible: three lessons from the Right to Food programme
Short blog presenting lessons on gender integration drawn from the Right to Food programme.
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January 27, 2021 IMKnewsShifting the Power to the South
This article presents the learnings from Oxfam Novib's & Simavi's webinar on Shifting Power to the South (organized on 26 November 2020). This webinar is part of a webinar series on Influencing Networks and relates to the recently published book 'Beating the Drum: Stories of Influencing Networks'.
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December 22, 2020 IMKnewsLancement du livre 'Tambour Battant: Récits de Réseaux d’Influence'
Au 3 décembre dernier, Oxfam Novib a officiellement lancé le livre ‘Tambour Battant : Récits de réseaux d’influence’. Ce livre examine les efforts de neuf réseaux du monde entier pour influencer des décideurs sur un éventail de sujets, y inclus les droits fonciers, l’abolition des armes nucléaires, les droits des animaux, et la promotion du nombre de femmes dans les forces de police, pour n’en citer que quelques-uns. Le livre parle des expériences pratiques et instructives des réseaux d’influence travaillant au niveau sous-national, national et/ou international.
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November 27, 2020 IMKnewsMutual Capacity Strengthening in Influencing Networks
This article presents the learnings from Oxfam Novib's webinar on Mutual Capacity Strengthening in Influencing Networks (organized on 17 November 2020). This webinar is part of a webinar series on Influencing Networks and relates to the recently published book 'Beating the Drum: Stories of Influencing Networks'.
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November 25, 2020 IMKnewsRaising Voices through Community Mobilization
This article presents the learnings from Oxfam Novib's webinar on Community Mobilization in Influencing Networks (organized on 12 November 2020). This webinar is part of a webinar series on Influencing Networks and relates to the recently published book 'Beating the Drum: Stories of Influencing Networks'.
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October 14, 2020 IMKnewsWebinar Series on Influencing Networks - Registration is open!
Oxfam Novib recently launched the book ‘Beating the Drum: Stories of Influencing Networks’. It explores the efforts of nine networks around the world to influence decision makers on a variety of issues. In November 2020 we will host four webinars to deepen discussions on some of the topics from the book. Registrations are open now!
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July 20, 2020 IMKnewsSpeak up! Impact Measurement Shows Changes in Citizens Raising their Voices
The Impact Measurement and Knowledge team worked with colleagues and partners in eight countries to measure the outcomes of supporting citizens to raise their voices.
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