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Conducting an interview in Myanmar

Reaching another layer: exploring the benefits of the A4EA research programme

Aung Myo Min

December 18th, 2020 Real Geek

I joined Oxfam in Myanmar in 2017 as a research coordinator to lead overall project management and coordination between researchers in Myanmar and researchers in the UK for the innovative …

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Rathnamali Kariyawasam, Community Leader, Paanama, Sri Lanka

Women’s land rights on paper are not enough

Pubudini Wickramaratne

December 2nd, 2020 Gender, Land rights

Land is critical to our daily lives. It is intrinsically linked with our identity, dignity, livelihoods, food, housing, education and health. Secure land rights are essential to sustainable and equitable …

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Are Communal Tiger Worm Toilets a sustainable option for camps?

Dr Claire Furlong and Lucy Polson

April 11th, 2019 Humanitarian, WASH Impact Series, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

We tested Communal Tiger Worm Toilets in challenging conditions in Myanmar, and evaluated their sustainability. The ‘Tiger Team’ talk us through their findings. As increasing numbers of people are living …

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Oxfam Governance Program Officer facilitating good governance discussion among CSOs, parliamentarians and government officials at regional level. Credit: Oxfam.

Trust and democratic change – reflections from Myanmar

Araddhya Mehtta

September 10th, 2018 General, Governance, Influencing

What lessons can be learnt from a governance programme in Ayeyarwady, Myanmar? Araddhya Mehta reflects on the complexity of building trust in a changing political context. Building trust – vertically …

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Credit: Carol Allen-Storey/International Alert

Being a better partner in conflict situations

Mark Goldring and Harriet Lamb

October 31st, 2017 Conflict, Fragile contexts, General, Research

A new report from Oxfam and International Alert looks at how violent conflict impacts local civil society and how international partners respond. Here Harriet Lamb, CEO of International Alert and …

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Tiger worms: the little sanitation engineers

Mee Mee Htun

August 24th, 2017 Humanitarian, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Could tiger worms be the answer to some of the challenges of providing toilets in refugee and displaced people camps? Oxfam is conducting a pilot project to find out, working …

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Members of the Rakhine Women’s Union which Oxfam’s partner Tat Lan works with. Credit: Dustin Barter/Oxfam

Putting gender at the heart of national budgeting

Poe Ei Phyu and Jasmine Burnley

August 14th, 2017 Gender, General, Governance

Having an accountable system for public spending is central to the democratic relationship between citizens and the state. What if gender inequality was taken into account in the budget process? …

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Workshop participants, Myanmar. Adinda Van Hemelrijck

Walking the talk with Participatory Impact Assessment Learning Approach (PIALA) in Myanmar

Adinda Van Hemelrijck

January 24th, 2017 Methodology, Real Geek

Adinda Van Hemelrijck reflects on how we adapted PIALA for an impact evaluation in Myanmar. n 2015, Oxfam commissioned an impact evaluation of its resilient livelihoods project in the Dry …

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Thinking outside the baseline

Dustin Barter

November 22nd, 2016 Methodology, Real Geek

Dustin Barter takes us through Oxfam’s baseline management for a Durable Peace Programme in Myanmar and lays out how, this time, our approach was so different to the status quo. …

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