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Context Monitoring: Three case studies
In essence, context monitoring is how you intentionally seek to understand where you are, how the context impacts you, and how you can impact the context. This allows you to make proactive decisions, and be less likely to be
FCPA: Fragile Contexts Programming Approach: Designing for impact in fragile contexts
What is FCPA and why is it needed?
FCPA is World Vision’s preferred approach to deliver safe, coherent and sustained child well-being impact in fragile contexts.
Fragile contexts are volatile and in these contexts children
Faith-Sensitive Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) to Foster Resilience in Children on the Move
In 2020, an unprecedented 36 MILLON children were on the move
“Children on the Move” is an umbrella term used to define children who are migrating or are moving due to various reasons that could include conflict, poverty
GEOCARR: Good Enough Online Context Analysis for Rapid Response
This factsheet sets out how the Good Enough Online Context Analysis for Rapid Response (GEOCARR) can be used to inform a range of processes and decision making, including: strategy, operational planning, business continuity
Use of GECARR in conflict contexts Case Study: Marawi, Philippines
The Good Enough Context Analysis for Rapid Response (GECARR) is a World Vision context analysis tool that provides a macro-level analysis of a country or a specific region during or in anticipation of a crisis. GECARR is
Use of GECARR in conflict contexts Case Study: Kasaï, the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Good Enough Context Analysis for Rapid Response (GECARR) is a World Vision context analysis tool that provides a macro-level analysis of a country or a specific region during or in anticipation of a crisis. GECARR is
Use of GECARR in conflict contexts Case Study: Colombia
The Good Enough Context Analysis for Rapid Response (GECARR) is a World Vision context analysis tool that provides a macro-level analysis of a country or a specific region during or in anticipation of a crisis. GECARR is
GECARR Agile Analysis that Shapes Action
This new publication, written as a 30th GECARR takes place, celebrates this context analysis tool as one that is proven to work in fragile contexts. The report outlines three aspects that continue to make GECARR a rapid
El uso de GECARR en contextos de conflicto Estudio de caso: Colombia
El Análisis de Contexto Suficientemente Bueno para Respuesta Rápida (GECARR) es una herramienta de análisis de contexto de World Vision que provee un análisis de macro-nivel de un país o de una región específica durante o en
Overview: Do No Harm for Faith Groups
This one-page brochure summarises the purpose, use cases, and history of the Do No Harm for Faith Groups manual. A 9-step diagram shows the typical steps that the facilitators take 25 participants through over three days.
An
Reducing children's vulnerability to violence: A case study from the Central African Republic
Children in the Central African Republic (CAR) have been living through cycles of conflict, instability and chronic poverty for decades. They live in a ‘forgotten crisis’ that has largely slipped off the international agenda
Do No Harm for Faith Groups: Christian-Muslim Edition
This manual is designed for facilitators of the ‘Do No Harm for Faith Groups: Christian-Muslim Edition’ workshop for partners. The participants in these workshops are religious leaders and faith-based organisation (FBO) staff
Child protection in emergencies (CPiE) integrated programme for refugees in Uganda
Around the world, nearly 50 million children have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced. More than half of these girls and boys flee violence and insecurity in search of a safer future away from bombs and bullets
Conflict Sensitivity: Meta-Trends Analysis
This paper attempts to address three key questions.
- What general trends in conflict dynamics can be identified in the contexts in which World Vision works?
- What general patterns can be identified in how World Vision programs
Use of GECARR in conflict contexts: Burundi Case Study
This Case Study documents the process, impact, and reflections from an inter-agency "Good Enough Conflict Analysis for Rapid Response" (GECARR) exercise in Burundi in April 2015. The GECARR aims to inform preparedness
Use of GECARR in conflict contexts: DR Congo Case Study
This Case Study documents the process, impact, and reflections from World Vision's use of the "Good Enough Conflict Analysis for Rapid Response" (GECARR) tool in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May 2016. The GECARR aims
From analysis to action
This research briefing "From analysis to action: World Vision’s journey of rapid context analysis in humanitarian emergencies" explains one of the tools that World Vision has developed in order to assess contexts rapidly: Goo
World Vision's Conflict-Sensitivity Tools
Conflict sensitivity helps aid organisations understand the context, anticipate the interaction between aid and the context, and ensure positive impact of aid and actions while minimising negative impact both on identified
Integrating Peacebuilding and Conflict-Sensitivity
Integrating Peacebuilding and Conflict-Sensitivity (IPACS) is a local context analysis tool that enables better understanding of a specific area where a programme or project will take place. A team of five trained staff can
Macro-level conflict analysis: Addressing the uptake-and-use challenge
World Vision has been a leading organisation on conflict analysis for humanitarian and development response, creating well-regarded tools such as the Making Sense of Turbulent Contexts tool. The goal of this publication was
Good Enough Context Analysis for Rapid Response
'Good Enough Context Analysis for Rapid Response' (GECARR) is a World Vision context analysis tool that provides a macro-level analysis of a country or a specific region during or in anticipation of a crisis. GECARR is
Making Sense of Turbulent Contexts (MSTC)
At the national level, World Vision has developed the MSTC tool for analysing root causes and future scenarios of violent conflicts. World Vision has carried out numerous workshops in more than 40 countries in four languages
Guidelines for Empowering Children and Youth as Peacebuilders
Children and other young people have unique perspectives on conflict, violence and peace. It is their perspectives that bring in unique policy and programming ideas that aline with the way children and young people operate