In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Cordaid and Hivos consulted their partners to take stock of the different ways the pandemic – and government measures to fight it – have affected civil society organizations (CSOs).
This summit report features noteworthy lessons, insights and key dilemma’s from the evaluation process of the Strategic Partnership Citizen Agency Consortium.
Hivos and IIED launched a new paper that calls upon governments to adopt crisis mitigation measures that are truly green and inclusive.
In this policy brief, we explore the more hidden aspects of the life of Theories of Change.
Based on learnings from the Sustainable Diets for All (SD4All) program, we have identified a number of recommendations for policy, action and research on food systems and climate change.
Creative hubs play a vital role in supporting the self-sufficiency and independence of makers of cultural and media productions. As ‘convenors of creatives,’ hubs serve local communities and connect creative practitioners.
‘New Voices of the Amazon’ is the product of long conversations with Indigenous young people who opened their hearts to us and shared their plans, concerns, and hopes.
In Making civic space resilient, Cordaid and Hivos investigate how people around the world deal with the oppression of their desires and hopes, and how they are able to restore human dignity after it has been violated.
Who benefits from open contracting? In Hivos’ latest publication on open contracting and inclusion, five cases were selected to explore the possible benefits of open contracting for marginalized communities.
This document is a description of Hivos’ lobby and advocacy approach to promoting green and inclusive energy. The document describes how we think change happens and can be used as a guide by others.
This toolkit provides essential guidance and ideas for advocacy officers and civil society organizations at all levels. It helps them mobilize people and support efforts to advocate for more efficient, transparent and accountable public contracting processes.
Hivos values working with Theory of Change (ToC) as an appropriate approach to guide its strategic thinking and action, as well as its collaborative action with others. A Theory of Change approach can be used for different purposes, by different users, and at different moments in the cycle of developing, monitoring, reviewing or evaluating a program or strategy.