Collaborating, Learning and Adapting Framework and Maturity Tool documents
This USAID Program Cycle Technical Note describes the 5Rs Framework and demonstrates how it can be applied to strengthen local systems and promote sustainability.
This Knowledge Toolbox from NASA contains tools, resources, and information for individuals and teams to enhance their knowledge sharing efforts on real life projects and programs. Scroll over or click any icon to begin your experience of building a better knowledge sharing program for your organization. If you are...
Updated version of the OCA tool for facilitated self-assessment of organizational strengths and weaknesses
Net-Map is an interview-based mapping tool that helps people understand, visualize, discuss, and improve situations in which many different actors influence outcomes. By creating Influence Network Maps, individuals and groups can clarify their own view of a situation, foster discussion, and develop a strategic approach...
Qualitative Methods and Approaches
The Local Solutions team is happy to endorse the Organizational Performance Index (OPI) tool as an appropriate indicator for tracking organizational capacity development. The OPI was developed by Pact but is freely available for public use through a Creative Commons license provided credit is given. OPI as an index...
This toolkit was created to provide practical knowledge management (KM) resources and tools for those working in international public health and development; materials come from health and development organizations or are applicable to the field and can be easily adapted. This toolkit is updated regularly, and will soon...
Evaluation for Strategic Learning
Before you launch an online working group, it’s important to spend some time considering whether an online space is the right tool for your members and how it will help your group achieve its goals. This document walks group facilitators through a series of questions to help assess whether an online space is a good fit...