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How to Validate Indicators using RADIQUAL Approaches
Validating indicators is essential to ensure thorough data collection and analysis and to maintain the high quality of your work. However, traditional approaches don’t capture the nuance and complexity of different social, economic, and cultural contexts. Here are some ideas using participatory, decolonial, intersectional, and inclusive approaches that can still enhance the relevance and effectiveness…
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Guide: Building the Foundation for a JEDI+ Culture
A simple guide that can help you think through the main steps in building a strong foundation for DEI work.
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Guide: Decentre Yourself in Research
Following on from last month, I prepared this guide to help you think through ideas to mitigate the biases and limitations identified when preparing your positionality statements. As with that guide, these include question prompts that can guide reflections around solutions, which you can add to the positionality statements, use as a conversation guide with…
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Guide: Positionality Statements
Use this guide to help you create positionality statements, to add to your research and possibly share widely if you would like to start conversations around power and positionality. It can be a great tool to share your story with communities and be vulnerable. These are also critical conversations to have, and you may notice…
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Scenario Planning: A Guide
How to adapt, respond, and be adaptive to new scenarios – like global pandemics or crises.
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How to: Cause and Effect Analysis
Using community participation, a cause and effect analysis identifies key challenges and solutions in hand washing, ensuring effective and sustainable interventions.
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Flowchart: Problem Analysis
The stages of thinking through a problem, including cause and effect analysis.
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Resource: Case Study Guide
This case study guide was developed alongside the team at ImpactMapper. It’s designed to help NGOs communicate their results and contributions to change using mixed methods and storytelling methodology.
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Infographic: How to choose a Good Chart
Another great infographic on how to choose the best chart/visual for your data needs. It’s a well-designed decision tree, which easily helps you make decisions on the best way to represent your information and data clearly. The chart was written by Andrew Abela, who has a blog here.
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Guide: Types of Power
A guide to the types of power we have within ourselves, over others, with our communities, and to transform change. Based on the Power Matrix developed by Lisa VeneKlasen and Valerie Miller.
