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2023 Malawi Country Office Stories of Change – Localisation Pilot Project

Funded by Save the Children Italy, the Malawi Localisation Pilot Project (Dec 2021-May 2023) aimed at strengthening the capacity of government structures and civil society in Zomba and Neno districts in Malawi to prevent emergencies and respond effectively during emergencies.

Localisation Bulletin: December 2023

At Save the Children, one of our key enablers of localisation is Partnerships, which is at the heart of our Theory of Change. In our partnership approach, we are moving away from project-based implementing partnerships to strategic partnerships, driven by impact and complementary capabilities. This…

Joint briefing on systems innovation and the Swedish development sector

This briefing captures insights that have emerged through Interaktiv kapacitetsutveckling för systeminnovation i utvecklingssamarbete/ Interactive capacity development for system innovation in development co-operation (IXUS), a partnership among Sida, Rädda Barnen (Save the Children Sweden), and…

Breaking Structural Barriers Achieving the SDGs: Voluntary Mid-Term Review of the SDGs in Nepal

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Network Nepal, an open and independent platform comprising civil society major groups and individuals, pursued the Voluntary Mid-Term Review of SDGs (VMTR 2023). The theme of VMTR 2023 was “Breaking Structural Barriers: Achieving the SDGs,” with the…

The Nine Roles that Intermediaries Can Play in International Cooperation

In recent years, there has been growing scrutiny of the largely unchanged role that INGOs have played in humanitarian, development and peacebuilding efforts. This scrutiny includes the push towards greater ‘localisation’, systems change processes that aim to ‘shift power’ towards more locally led…

Economic Case for Investing in Children: Literature review and analysis

This paper provides a review of evidence on the socio-economic case for investing in children. This includes an analysis of both i) the returns associated with investments in children and ii) the costs of inaction in investing in children.

How to implement the Grand Bargain commitments at the country-level?

This was developed by the Grand Bargain Secretariat with the aim to translate the results achieved so far into practical examples of implementation and also to strengthen the linkages with the country-level. The Grand Bargain only makes a difference if we ensure it has an impact on the ground–…

Learning to adapt & adapting to learn: Using elements of outcome mapping in the ‘Resilient Adolescents in the Syria Crisis’ programme

El Costo Beneficio de la Prevención de las Violencias contra Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes en Guatemala desde una Perspectiva Integradora

Fair Shares? Fiscal equity for children in Kenya