Capacity Development

This topic is about the broad notion of Capacity Development (CD) as a change process at the level of individuals, organisations and societies.It concerns the many ways of supporting capacities, like Technical Cooperation, working with Non States Actors, promoting multi-stakeholders processes and knowledge sharing.

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Backbone strategy - Capacity development - Change management - technical cooperation reform

Tool 4: CD Results Framework

María Sancho Hidalga created a new WIKI page | 18 July 2014

The Capacity Development Results Framework (CDRF) has been developed by the World Bank Institute (see more here). In this framework, three factors are regarded as the CD determining factors (socio-political environment, the efficiency of policy instruments, and the effectiveness of organizational...

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation
Tool 2: five core capabilities

María Sancho Hidalga created a new WIKI page | 18 July 2014

Capacity development process going beyond the scope: the Cs model Based on the five core capabilities ('5Cs'), this approach intends to operationalise capacity development not only in relation to the capacity indicators and possible logical paths for CD assessment, but also in the process as such...

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Tool 1 Looking beyond the “capacity gaps”

María Sancho Hidalga created a new WIKI page | 18 July 2014

Capacity Assessment as part of the European Commission support to CD ( toolkit ) Capacity assessments often describe what is missing, rather than explaining why capacity is what it is. Typically, assessments include findings such as lack of resources, lack of planning, poor monitoring, and/or lack...

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Capacity assessment

María Sancho Hidalga created a new WIKI page | 18 July 2014

What does Capacity assessment mean? Assessing institutions and capacity is a central element of preparing and implementing any kind of support. It is also prerequisite for deciding if and how donor support to CD is feasible. The traditional instruments used by development partners (equipment,...

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Without capacity, there is no development

María Sancho Hidalga posted Information | 15 July 2014

IIEP/UNESCO undertook a wide range of studies to analyze the record of capacity development and to propose innovative and relevant policies and strategies. The conclusions of this work are summarized in a synthesis paper . The paper argues that capacity development is a very complex endeavour: the...

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Without capacity, there is no development

María Sancho Hidalga uploaded a new Document | 15 July 2014

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IIEP/UNESCO undertook a wide range of studies to analyze the record of capacity development and to propose innovative and relevant policies and strategies. The conclusions of this work are summarized in a synthesis paper. The paper argues that capacity development is a very complex endeavour: the...

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Preparing for the European Year for Development 2015 - Outcomes of the Stakeholders Event

Capacity4dev Team posted Information | 11 July 2014

In this video Stina Soewarta, Head of Unit for Communication and Transparency at EuropeAid speaks about the key outcomes of the Stakeholders Event, which took place in Brussels on 19 June. Ms Soewarta details the three key points coming out of the sessions that stakeholders need to consider when...

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Group: European Year for Development 2015 Stakeholders
Q&A on the Dynamic Capabilities Approach

Daniele Di Pillo updated the WIKI page | 8 July 2014

Here below you can find some extracts of the Q&A session with the experts R. Le Blanc and P. Beaulieu offered to the EuropeAid colleagues in January 2014. What is the difference between the dynamic capacity approach and the logical framework? How to manage the political dimension of capacity...

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Phases of the Dynamic Capability Approach

Daniele Di Pillo updated the WIKI page | 8 July 2014

Here you will find the description of each one of the four phases that compose the DCA. Extracts are also completed by the presentation that experts R. Le Blanc and P. Beaulieu offered to the EuropeAid colleagues in January 2014. Phase 1- Ecosystem Intelligence and Performance Targeting: T1 –...

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Framework for Dynamic Capability Development

Daniele Di Pillo updated the WIKI page | 8 July 2014

The dynamic capacity and capabilities approach (DCA) is based on a logical framework of development supported by a set of fundamental assumptions related to the proactive management of performance . It is also based on a series of management and organisational concepts that provide a more refined...

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