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Listen in to the latest episode of The Learning Post to hear how CBM UK supported disability inclusion through their eye health project in Rwanda.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. We speak to Gem Clark (Funds Portfolio Manager, UK Aid Match) and Noeleen Advani (Senior Learning, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, UK Aid Match) to discuss the current global economic crisis and inflation challenges facing civil society organisations and share learnings from the UK Aid Match portfolio.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. We speak to Su Moore, CEO of the Jo Cox Foundation about the Jo Cox Memorial Grants and the impact they have had.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. Continuing our series on successful sustainable wealth creation interventions in projects, this episode focuses on some of the common challenges when setting up a Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) and ways to overcome them.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Itfaq Khaliq Khan, Senior Programme Manager at Sightsavers Pakistan, about the successes of the organisation’s Right to Health project in Pakistan and Bangladesh and what steps were put in place to make the project inclusive to marginalised communities.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to UK Aid Match grant holder Sense International about its inclusive safeguarding protocols
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Small Charities Challenge grant holder HelloWorld about its work building solar-powered internet hubs in rural Nepal.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Rick Magill – an expert in sustainable wealth projects – about identifying how much money is needed to ensure a new occupation is viable and how to choose the right job that will successfully embed in a target community.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Laura Spilsbury, Operations Manager and Safeguarding Lead for UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct, about some key learnings and good examples of safeguarding practice from across the UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct portfolio.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. Continuing our series on successful sustainable wealth creation interventions in projects, this episode focuses on the components required to build a good business case and the importance of realistic targets.
A case study illustrating how various grant holders have approached the complex issue of identifying and engaging with people with disabilities in their projects.
A case study illustrating how Village Water mainstreamed strong disability-inclusive practices into its project.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Seenaryo’s Chief Operating Officer Naqiya Ebrahim about the organisation’s play-based learning project in Lebanon. We discuss the progress of the project so far, the merits of play-based learning and how the project overcame the challenge of operating during COVID-19.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. This episode focuses on some of the ways organisations can gain publicity and contribute to the broader narrative around international development and efficacy.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. This episode focuses on the critical role that men and boys play in women’s empowerment.
The short and long-run impact of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis on children’s education will be profound. This report seeks to provide practical guidance to education policymakers around the world to respond to these complex challenges.
In this report, the Global Education Evidence Advisory Panel (GEEAP) outlines the best value interventions for improving learning in low- and middle-income countries
This guidance is to support grant holders in understanding their responsibilities for fraud prevention
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. Continuing our series on successful sustainable wealth creation interventions in projects, we focus on the importance of the make up of teams and conducting market research.
In this case study, find out how Trócaire successfully built climate resilience into a UK Aid Match project using integrated watershed management.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. The first in a new series focused entirely on sustainable wealth creation interventions in projects and how to overcome some of the common challenges with Rick Magill, an expert in this field. In this episode, we introduce some of the basic concepts of sustainable wealth creation and some of the common challenges that arise.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we discuss using radio programming as a tool to build engagement with local communities with Hannah Davis and Hannah Clark from Small Charities Challenge Fund grant holders Lorna Young Foundation.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on government engagement and advocacy
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on government engagement and advocacy
In this case study, find out how Care International has successfully built climate resilience into a UK Aid Match project.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode we speak with Alethea Osborne, Technical Specialist for MannionDaniels on Gender and Social Development about women’s empowerment and a new framework on this subject.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Performance and Risk Manager Patrick Douglas who summarises his recent assessment of factors that influenced the success of COVID-19 adaptations within UK Aid Match projects.
The UK Aid Match and UK Aid Direct podcast. In this episode, we speak to Senior Performance Manager Lorna Power who summarises her recent assessment of UK Aid Match education projects and what intervention techniques appeared to be most effective.
In this case study, find out how Send A Cow has generated an organisational approach to climate change resilience.
A rapid evidence review is purely based on project data and is intended to produce fast, actionable results. In this document, key lessons learned from UK Aid Match’s education projects are highlighted.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on effective partnerships.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on effective partnerships.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on monitoring, evaluation and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on monitoring, evaluation and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on addressing sexual and gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic
A two-page summary of the key points from the Discussion Series session on addressing sexual and gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic
A short report on how the UK Aid Match fund adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic
A rapid evidence review is purely based on project data and is intended to produce fast, actionable results. In this document, key lessons learned from UK Aid Match’s WASH projects are highlighted.
A shorter version of the rapid evidence review on UK Aid Match WASH projects.
In this case study, find out how Opportunity International was able to introduce gender mainstreaming to their implementing partners in Ghana and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
A short overview of microfinance, its basics concepts and the UK Aid Match approach to it.
J-PAL on best practice for conducting phone surveys.
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has created this website on hand-washing which has lots of resources specifically for COVID-19.
Jo Hall, Head of Fundraising and Communications at Motivation, share her experience of applying for a UK Aid Match grant and running an appeal (30 minutes)
In this podcast, Street Child and Mary Meals run through how they executed their appeals and how they managed and recruited communications partners. (21 minutes)
In this podcast, AfriKids share some of their top tips for running an appeal and focus on how they were able to reach new audiences. (26 minutes)
This document provides guidance on calculating and reporting non-project attributable costs (NPAC), that can be included within budgeted costs and funding claims.
In a short interview, UK Aid Match grant holder Tearfund explain how they engaged local communities and members of parliament during their appeal and its impact.
In this podcast, World Child Cancer, Practical Action and SCIAF discuss how they tailor their beneficiary feedback approach in sensitive and difficult situations.
This guide explains how to design a livelihoods project and how to mitigate some of the common challenges.
This Theory of Change has been developed for those interested in submitting projects addressing climate change issues.
This guide explains what a logframe is, their purpose and how to develop one.
This is a blank template for reference only. Do not use to complete reporting.
This guide explains what a theory of change is, its purpose and how to develop one.
This guide explains what value for money is, why it is a useful tool and how to use it.
This guide explains what a beneficiary feedback mechanism is, why they are useful and how they can be used during project implementation.
This guide explains what sustainability is and how to address it within your project documentation.
This guide explains why gender equality should be considered at all stages of the project life cycle and how it can be addressed.
This guide explains what disability inclusion is and how to address it within project documentation