This landscape review was developed for MOMENTUM, a major USAID-supported health sector program, but is of interest to all capacity development practitioners. The review describes different levels and types of capacity that can be measured; clarifies the distinction between capacity and performance; identifies key capacity measurement tool types; and, assesses the suitability of different tool types for capturing capacities. Promising …
Report: Strengthening Advocacy and Civic Engagement (SACE) Overview & Outcomes
Strengthening Advocacy and Civic Engagement (SACE) project was a five-year program funded by USAID and Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) that was co-implemented by Root Change and Chemonics (prime). This brochure offers an overview of SACE project, its tools and approaches build on the principles of collective impact and Capacity 2.0, the innovations the project facilitated in raising …
Report: New Directions in Local Capacity Development: Embracing a Systems Perspective
This report details the methods used and findings from a systems analysis Root Change conducted as part of the USAID Learning Agenda on Local Organization Capacity Development. Organizational network analysis (ONA) was used to better understand how the local capacity development ecosystem in Nepal and Tanzania impacted capacity development outcomes.