COMMUNITY WORKS is a creative company working for evidence-based social development
Develop Strategies
Build plans for the future based on assets, gaps, opportunities and priorities.
Design, Implement and Scale Initiatives
Build best practice based on evidence.
EVALUATE AND LEARN
Build expertise by engaging communities to generate better projects and services.
Manage Conflict
Build skills and structures to engage with conflict effectively and productively.
Communicate
Build communities of practice by sharing experience visually, creatively and powerfully.
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The nuts and bolts of strengthening community organisations
Many years ago I had the opportunity to work with communities of Quechua-speaking people in the high Andes of the north of Peru. In one instance I was part of a team conducting a needs assessment to work out what programs or services a local NGO might be able to offer.
Key ingredients for effective community research
We have had a positive experience working with two community groups to design and conduct research on topics they consider important.
‘We are not researchers’ – Making M&E accessible
The increasing need for evidence of the impact of investments in social development, health and education programs places pressures on organisations and their staff. This is not unreasonable, but for many people, monitoring and evaluation remains an obscure subject, distant from the day-to-day activities of working with clients.
Our Team
Steve Fisher
Director
Maria V. Rodrigues
Lead Researcher
Carolina Bermúdez Currea
Representative for Latin America
Jenna Tan
Project Advisor
Roberta Hall
Executive Officer
Ingrid Horton
Visual Communicator
Annum Shaikh
Public Health Specialist
Martin De Los Rios
Project Development Associate
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