Citizen Voice and Action Field Guide

A local level advocacy methodology that transforms the dialogue between communities and government in order to improve service. 

Empathy Field Guide 

Help designers make more meaningful solutions.

Feedback and safe reporting

Open feedback mechanism, including complaints and SEAH reporting. 

Human Centered Design Guide

Clear, user-friendly guide on how to apply Human Centered Design principles to your design idea.

Field guide to Human-Centered Design

Extensive guide on how to apply Human Centered Design.

HCD - Guide for User Personas

Short guide on how to create User Persona's for Human Centered Design.

Interview Guide

How to collect input from others that uncover their perspectives.

Matching reports of abusers

App to input offenders and it matches if others have also reported abuse from this person 

Chatbot for understanding abuse.

Chatbot to understand what to do if you are being abused 

Tech open systems

A community about safer inclusive tech.

Network of grassroots organisations around human rights issues

Network

They have a lot of tools as well we might want to ask for suggestions. 

Power Awareness Tool

A tool for analysing power in partnerships for development

Pro-Poor Digitalisation Canvas and Mapping

Scientifically-Rooted Hands-On Tool for Practitioners to Assess & Shape Digital Innovation. The mapping  is for the Identification of Potential Pro-Poor Digital Innovations and Evaluation of Selected Solutions

Community Centric Fundraising Principles

A list of 10 principles to transform fundraising and philanthropy, so that they are co-grounded in racial and economic justice.

Youth Power Principles and Power Shifting Checklist

A list of principles and a short checklist for youth-powered development.

Participatory Community-Led Development Assessment tool

The Participatory CLD Assessment tool can be used as a self, peer, or participatory review tool at various program junctures to determine how the programming aligns with CLD characteristics and undertake course corrections, as needed. It can be used by funders, governments, and NGOs.

Poverty Stoplight

A list of 10 principles to transform fundraising and philanthropy, so that they are co-grounded in racial and economic justice.

Storyworld

This tool helps you to collect input from others to ensure work is relevant for the people you're working for

Leveraging research partnerships to achieve the 2030 Agenda: Experiences from North-South cooperation

After decades of North-South cooperation, more transdisciplinary research and support, research partnerships can help forge a path towards a more balanced production and dissemination of knowledge 

Making development co-operation more effective: How development partners are promoting effective, country-led partnerships

This research provides evidence on methodologies used by development partners in promoting effective, country-led partnerships

NGO's management and the value of partnerships for equality in international development

A substantive contribution that elaborates on the value of the term ‘partnership’ in the international development domain

Partnering Toolkit

The tools pull together established good practices for partnering 

Context Analysis for Partnering

To analyse the context and therefore suitability for, and likely challenges for, a partnership approach.

Principles and Practices for Effective Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue

This document provides Principles and Practices for Effective Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue

GTA Toolkit Module 5: Gender transformative approach at the level of organisations and institutions

This module targets SRHR and gender justice organisations that are willing to reflect on how they can internally create or improve the culture, values and actions that they want to see in the world 

Fostering equitable north-south civil society partnerships

A report that represents views voices of global south CSOs on the north south relations and ideas and suggestions on how these should evolve.

Reimagining INGO prototypes

RINGO work in progress on prototypes for re-imagining INGO's and shifting the system

Empowered procurement

The Solvoz marketplace has over 300,000 suppliers and a growing catalogue of thousands of products, such as the Solvoz Procurement tool

Locally Led Adaptation

Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) can unlock, support and leverage the enormous potential and creativity of communities to develop and implement solutions.  

Reimagining project-restricted giving (grant-making and civil society)

A website that provides resources about practices that can help move your grantmaking further towards equitable and impactful practices that disrupt the nonprofit starvation cycle

Reshaping MEL for locally-led adaptation (LLA)

A review of MEL approaches, practices, and literature, as well as consultations with a range of actors involved in locally led adaptation MEL

Power analysis tools for WASH governance

A handbook that looks at the value of power analysis in the design of governance  strategies and provides practical exercises for using simple power analysis techniques

Power Analysis – Programme Practice

This resource explains what power is, why it is important, how and when to implement power analysis, and which tools to use

#ShiftThePower: Community Giving as a Critical Consciousness-Raising Tool

The article explores asymetrical power relations in international aid and development

RUF strategic plan (participatory grant-making)

Strategic plan of the RUF that incoporates participatory grant-making, learning principles and framework

Participatory grant-making mechanics

UHAI participatory grant fudning mechanism for LGBTQI people in the African continent

2021       Rutgers

Meaningful and Inclusive Youth Participation Tool-planning

The tool seeks to support the development of inclusive country programmes and to strengthen other programmes where meaningful and inclusive youth participation is a strategy

2020   NEAR

Localisation performance measurement framework

MEAL tool to measure progress according localisation dimensions

START localisation dimentions

Seven principles based on the grand bargain, that help to break down shifting the power / localication into different catagories

Tool for effective partnership brokering

Partnership Brokers Association provides resources and training to build effective partnerships, and addressing power dynamics is a large part of this

Building partnerships of equals

The resource provides ways in which funders can influence equitable partnerships

Toolkit on Localisation in Humanitarian Coordination

This guide outlines a depoliticised and decolonised language grid for UK English, which states phrases that Bond will no longer use and the alternative language they are adopting

Decolonization toolkit

Decolonization is understood by the authors as making visible and promoting perspectives and frames of reference besides the Western, rational position

On community

This article highlights the importance of relationship building 

Taking British politics and colonialism out of our language

The Toolkit supports humanitarian coordinators, co-leads and partners to invest in local and national actors’ participation and leadership in coordination in diverse humanitarian settings

Butterfly Works Toolbox

A design thinking Toolbox with tools to apply in different phases of the design thinking process

Power Shifting Checklist

A short checklist  for youth-powered developement to ensure power is shifted towards youth

Antiracism update

A case-study on anti-racist organisational re-structuring

Shift the Power-Ghanaian NGOs at the Crossroads of Relinquishing Power to Local   Communities"

WACSI Series are analytical periodic write-ups on topical themes and issues relevant to West Africa

Overcoming Development Aid Fatigue, Deciding Together and Shifting Power to Communities in Africa

These write-ups provide experts, researchers and practitioners a space to reflect, analyse and posit views and recommendations on emerging issues and debates