Oxfam

Behind the Brands

RESEARCH | 2020

In 2013, Oxfam initiated a groundbreaking campaign, Behind the Brands, to challenge 10 of the largest food and beverage companies to improve their economic, social, and environmental performance. This initiative has drawn the support of almost a quarter million advocates and spurred well-known companies to make unprecedented commitments. 

Denver Zoo:

Project Dragonfly

UNITED STATES

Project Dragonfly at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, oversees this graduate course, Human Dimensions of Conservation, in collaboration with AIP Master Institutions that share a similar philosophy of inquiry-driven education, public engagement, and ecological stewardship. 

Gender Responsive Alternatives to Climate Change

 CAMBODIA, KENYA, VANUATU

ActionAid Australia (AAA) commissioned an end-of-project evaluation for Gender Responsive Alternatives to Climate Change (GRACC) funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), under the Gender Action Platform (GAP). The two-year project was collaboratively designed and implemented with ActionAid country partners in Cambodia, Kenya and Vanuatu.

German Institute for Development Evaluation/DEval: PRIONTCAME

COLOMBIA | 2019

The evaluation utilized the Inclusive Systemic Assessment for Gender equality, Environment and Marginalized voices (ISE4GEMs) as a methodology and was part of a broader strategic evaluation carried out by DEval in multiple countries.

University of Hull: Systems Thinking Partnerships for Positive Peace Research Project

NEPAL, SOUTHERN THAILAND,

INDONESIA, AND COLOMBIA

Systems Thinking Partnerships for Positive Peace built partnerships with government, academic institutions, INGOs/NGOs, business, communities and individuals in Nepal,  Thailand, Indonesia and Colombia.

Maya Traditions

Evaluation 

GUATEMALA

The Maya Traditions Foundation provides capacity development and brokerage services for artisan cooperatives to the global fair-trade markets. It also interacts with the co-ops providing orders for textiles, training, and payment for services

Master Facilitator Development Program

ETHIOPIA | 2016

Agriteam Canada, a Canadian-based international development consulting firm, recruited a master trainer and organizational development advisor to play a crucial role in designing and delivering development projects’ learning programs in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture in Ethiopia (MoA). 

Farmer to Farmer: Nicaragua

NICARAGUA | 2014

By identifying the needed support, the Farmer to Farmer (F2F) field staff and host organizations helped facilitate the Nicaragua Livestock and Dairy Project and the access to domestic and international value-added beef and dairy markets. Additionally, the F2F project in Nicaragua was interested in exploring innovative opportunities to integrate gender issues and women’s empowerment into organizational development.

Farmer to Farmer: Honduras

HONDURAS | 2013

Our volunteer assignment with Foundation of Sustainable Harvest Honduras/Fundación Cosecha Sostenible Honduras  (FUCOHSO) was to provide small business capacity building workshops in two separate regions and six rural communities to members who have been selected to be part of a five phase development project.

Farmer to Farmer: Guyana

GUYANA | 2013

Ethos of Engagement consultation work in Guayana was performed on a volunteer basis as organizational development consultants. Our consultants worked with four groups to build achievement capacity within each group. EoE provided support and training for the four groups based on their initial assessments.

Farmer to Farmer: Dominican Republic

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 2011

Our EoE consultants conducted an assessment and assisted El Instituto Técnico de Estudios Superiores en El Media Ambiente y Recursos Naturales en Jarabacoa in gaining accreditation and to produce qualified technicians to meet the country’s demands for expertise in managing the environment and natural resources, to increase economic conditions of individuals, communities and organizations primarily in the Dominican Republic.

Farmer to Farmer: Dominican Republic

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 2009

F2F partnered with local organizations ADESJO and Sur Futuro to deliver volunteer based expertise to small-medium sized producers. ADESJO and Sur Futuro both have established community 

development projects in rural and impoverished areas, and improved the lives of the community members as a result.