Capacity Building
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An Integrated Toolkit for International Development (Renzi, 1996)
Assessing Effectiveness in building the capacity of organisations and institutions in the South (BOND, 2011)
Organisational Effectiveness Series: Board Development (NMAC)
Building Capacity in Non-profit Organisations (Urban Institute)
Capacity Building for Advocacy (INTRAC, 2011)
Capacity Building for local NGOs: A guidance manual for good practice (CIIR, 2005)
Capacity Building in Network Organisations (VSO)
Capacity Development Magazine (Capacity.org)
Capacity Development: Why, What and How (CIDA)
Core principles for assessing effectiveness: An NGO approach to evidencing Change (BOND, 2012)
Companion Toolkit on the International Framework for CSO Development Effectiveness (Open Forum)
Effectiveness Tool: Self-Assessment Worksheets (NIDOS)
Evaluation Capacity Development: A Diagnostic Guide and Action Framework
Institutional and Organisational Development: A Sourcebook (DFID, 2003)
Learning About Capacity Development Through Evaluation (ISNAR)
A Guide to M&E of NGO Capacity Building Interventions in Conflict Areas (JSI)
Measuring NGO Capacity Development through Organisational Assessments (CAP, 2011)
NGO Capacity Building: Key Concepts (CAP, 2011)
Participatory Capacity Building: A Toolbox (NANGO)
Quality in NGOs: Putting Beneficiaries First (BOND, 2006)
Strategies for Capacity Development (CIDA, 1998)
Assessing Effectiveness in building the capacity of organisations and institutions in the South (BOND, 2011)
Organisational Effectiveness Series: Board Development (NMAC)
Building Capacity in Non-profit Organisations (Urban Institute)
Capacity Building for Advocacy (INTRAC, 2011)
Capacity Building for local NGOs: A guidance manual for good practice (CIIR, 2005)
Capacity Building in Network Organisations (VSO)
Capacity Development Magazine (Capacity.org)
Capacity Development: Why, What and How (CIDA)
Core principles for assessing effectiveness: An NGO approach to evidencing Change (BOND, 2012)
Companion Toolkit on the International Framework for CSO Development Effectiveness (Open Forum)
Effectiveness Tool: Self-Assessment Worksheets (NIDOS)
Evaluation Capacity Development: A Diagnostic Guide and Action Framework
Institutional and Organisational Development: A Sourcebook (DFID, 2003)
Learning About Capacity Development Through Evaluation (ISNAR)
A Guide to M&E of NGO Capacity Building Interventions in Conflict Areas (JSI)
Measuring NGO Capacity Development through Organisational Assessments (CAP, 2011)
NGO Capacity Building: Key Concepts (CAP, 2011)
Participatory Capacity Building: A Toolbox (NANGO)
Quality in NGOs: Putting Beneficiaries First (BOND, 2006)
Strategies for Capacity Development (CIDA, 1998)
Participatory Approaches
100 ways to energise groups (Alliance)
A Critical Reflection on Participatory Methods (University of Sussex, 2011)
A handbook for trainers on participatory development (FAO, 2007)
Stories and lessons from an action learning programme in West Africa (INTRAC, 2012)
Conducting a Participatory Evaluation (USAID, 1996)
Conducting Focus Group Interviews (USAID, 1996)
Making Sense of Focus Group Findings (AED, 2003)
Widening Public Involvement in Dialogue (Sciencewise)
Best Practices in the Participatory Approach to Delivery of Social Services (ECA, 2004)
Effectiveness of Participatory Approaches (ADB, 2004)
Participatory Approaches: A facilitator's guide (VSO)
From Input to Influence: Participatory approaches to research and inquiry into poverty (JRF, 2004)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 1 (DFID, 2006)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 2 (DFID, 2006)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 3 (DFID, 2006)
A Facilitators' Guide to Participatory Workshops with NGOs/CBOs AIDS (Alliance, 2001)
Strengthening people-led development (MISEREOR, 2010)
A Critical Reflection on Participatory Methods (University of Sussex, 2011)
A handbook for trainers on participatory development (FAO, 2007)
Stories and lessons from an action learning programme in West Africa (INTRAC, 2012)
Conducting a Participatory Evaluation (USAID, 1996)
Conducting Focus Group Interviews (USAID, 1996)
Making Sense of Focus Group Findings (AED, 2003)
Widening Public Involvement in Dialogue (Sciencewise)
Best Practices in the Participatory Approach to Delivery of Social Services (ECA, 2004)
Effectiveness of Participatory Approaches (ADB, 2004)
Participatory Approaches: A facilitator's guide (VSO)
From Input to Influence: Participatory approaches to research and inquiry into poverty (JRF, 2004)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 1 (DFID, 2006)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 2 (DFID, 2006)
Beyond Participatory Tools: Field Guide - Part 3 (DFID, 2006)
A Facilitators' Guide to Participatory Workshops with NGOs/CBOs AIDS (Alliance, 2001)
Strengthening people-led development (MISEREOR, 2010)