Post on 12-Apr-2020
DataLiteracythroughEvidence-BasedCampaignTraining
PresentedbyHannahWheatleyCIVICUS-DataShift DataSupportSpecialist
January2017
WhoWeAre
CIVICUSisaglobalallianceof3,600+civilsocietyorganisations andactivistsdedicatedtostrengtheningcitizenactionandcivilsocietyaroundtheworld.
DataShift isaninitiativeofCIVICUSthatbuildsthecapacityandconfidenceofcivilsocietyorganisationstoproduceandusecitizen-generateddata.
CGD:PeoplePoweredCampaigns
Citizenscreating andusing theirowndatabuildstheircapacityto:• Identifytheirsustainabledevelopment
priorities• Monitorprogress• Holddecisionmakersaccountable
CapacityGapsIdentified
• Clearcampaigngoalsandobjectives• Evidence-basedcampaigns:lackofbestpractice
andbackgroundresearch• Funding• Abilitytocollect,analyze,andcommunicatedata• Understandingofimportanceofdata• Understandingofhowtousedataforcampaigns
andoverallorganisational operations
Evidenced-basedCampaignApproaches
• Extensivemanual• Onlineandprinttoolkits• Webinars• In-personworkshops• Intensetwo-daycampswithexperts• One-on-oneconsultant• Downloadableonlinematerials• Remoteguidanceapplyingthematerials
ScalingCapacityBuilding
Evidence-basedCampaignsTowardstheSDGs
OurModelTwoweeksofappliedcapacitybuildingindata
literacyusingremoteconsultation
CapacityBuildingComponents
OnlineCourses
ReusableToolsandTemplates
GroupLearning
Oral/WrittenFeedback
Two-WeekDirectSupportModel
Day1ofCapacityBuilding(Skype)
DiscussionTopics:AdvocacyIssue
Citizen-GeneratedDataSustainableDevelopmentGoals
UsesofData
Two-WeekDirectSupportModel
Day2ofCapacityBuilding(Skype)
DiscussionTopics:AdvocacyCampaigns
SurveystoInformAdvocacySDGIndicators
SettingSMARTobjectivesDataforFunding
Two-WeekDirectSupportModel
Day3ofCapacityBuilding(Skype)
DiscussionTopics:ReviewSituationalAnalysis&SMARTObjectives
DiscussBasicSurveyDesignBuildingaNetwork:Whocanweconnectwith?
Doyouknowaboutclimatechange?2. WhatdoyouthinkisthecausesofClimateChange?3. Haveyouexperienceanyclimatechangeimpacts?4. Whatdoyouthinkcanbedonetocombattheimpacts?5. DoyouknowaboutRauforest?6. Whatarethefeaturesoftheforest?7. Whatisthebenefitoftheforesttoyou?8. Areyouinvolvedinmanagementandprotectionoftheforest?9. Doyouknowanyactivitiesconductedwithintheforest?Mention10. Whatareyouusedforcookingatyourhome11. Whereareyougettingfirewoodforcooking?12. Isthereanyothersourceoffirewood?13. Wheredidyougetconstructionmaterialsforyourhouse?14. Whymen’sareusedtocutdowntreesfortimber/constructionwhilewomen’s
doonlycollectingfallinganddeadbranches?15. Whyfarmersarestillencroachingtheforest?16. Isthereanyproblemanimalsintheforest?17. Whydolocalpeoplethrowinghomewastestotheforest?18. Isthereanyeffectofpoordomesticwastesmanagement
tothecommunityandRauforestreserve?19. Whatdoyouthinkcanbedonetosolvetheproblem?
Two-WeekDirectSupportModel
Day4ofCapacityBuilding(Skype)
DiscussionTopics:ReviewFirstDraftofSurveySurveyLogistics/Scheduling
Two-WeekDirectSupportModel
Day5ofCapacityBuilding(Skype)
DiscussionTopics:ReviewofUnits1-4
Answer/ClarifyQuestionsDiscussPlanforSurveyAdministration
ReviewDraftSurveyChanges
EmailcorrespondencewithcommentsonRestlessDevelopmentNepal’sSMARTobjectivestemplate.Requestsweremadeformorespecificresponses.
KeystoSuccess
Ongoingengagementthrough:
DatathatinformsactiveCSOwork
Peer-to-PeerLearning
RemoteGuidance
CapacityBuildingReview
"Datawillhelpusaddvaluetotheservicesweprovidechildrenbyhelpingusunderstandtheissuestheyface,theirphysical&emotionalneedsandturntheseintomeaningfulstorieswithevidencetoinfluencepolicy&
decisionmakers.”
C-SEMA(Tanzania)
CapacityBuildingReview"Thebestpartofourtwoweekdirectsupportisthat
everythingweteachweapplydirectlytoissuesorganizationsareworkingon. Theresulthasbeenhighlyenergized,engagedparticipationthroughout,whichhasresultedeachtimeinsubstantiallearning
takingplace.”
RyanWinchDataShift CapacityBuilder
CapacityBuildingReview
"StartingfromthepointwheretheyhadneverconductedasurveybeforeIinitiallyquestionedhowmuchtheywouldtakeawayfromthecourse. Whatwasamazingwasthatbytheendnotonlyhadtheydesignedandadministeredaqualitysurvey,butI'm
fullyconfidenttheycouldnowdoitagain.”
RyanWinch(onworkwithRAU)
CapacityBuildingReview"Theenthusiasmtheyhadfortheprogramwasamazing. WhenI'daskforthemtocreateseveral
indicatorsthey'dcreateadozen,whenIaskedthemtoadminister10surveystheydid30. WhatwasamazingistheytrulycarriedthisenthusiasmthrougheverydayofthecourseandsoIcanconfidentlysaythey'regoing
tobeusingwhattheylearnedforyearstocome.”
RyanWinch(onworkwithShivyawata)
Whatdoweknow?
Improveddataknowledge
Excitementtousingthedata
Re-usingtemplatesandtechniques
Expandedsupportnetworks