WORK.

Some of our work....

2008-09 Research into the appropriate way for DFID to decentralize research in Africa With: DFID 2011 Young Professional Development Programme 11 Graduates from SA, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Cameroon, DRC completed a 6 month learning programme with Khanya 2008-09 Ecosystems Services and Poverty Alleviation in semi-arid Sub-Saharan Africa: a situation analysis Region covered: East, West & Southern Africa With Partners: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC); DFID, Economic and Social Research Council (UK)

20112-Share: Khanya developed a prototype international online learning platform on participatory methodologies With: Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Univ of Sussex 2010 Khanya hosts Prof Robert Chambers in a seminar entitled Revolutions in Development With: Univ of Wits, Univ of Free State and Ford Foundation

2000 Evaluation of UNDP`s Global Sustainable Livelihoods Programme Countries: USA, Malawi, Egypt, South Africa With: UNDP Bureau for Development Policy

2009 Mapping Institutions and Arrangements Promoting Rural Livelihoods for Triple Bottom Line Outcomes (Ford Hybrid Research) Country: Kenya (lead partner); Tanzania, Mozambique and South Africa. Funded by: Ford Foundation With: Gatsby Trust, MICAIA, Ford Foundation

2001-04 Action-research on Community-Based Planning Countries: South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Ghana Funded by: DFID's Policy Research Programme, London Partners: South Africa - Mangaung Local Municipality, Dept of Provincial and Local Government. Uganda - Ministry of Local Government, CARE Uganda, Bushenyi District Local Government; Zimbabwe - Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and Housing, Practical Action, Development in Practice, Gwanda Rural District Council, Chimanimani Rural District Council; Ghana - ISODEC, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Asante East District Assembly, Asante Akim South District Assembly

2006 Learning about Action-learning Region covered: Southern and Eastern Africa With Southern African Trust Partners: Concern Malawi, Practical Action Zimbabwe

2001 Social Impact Assessment for Konkola Deep Mining Project Country: Zambia Funded by: Konkola Copper Mines plc Partners: Anglo American

2004-07 4 Country Action Research Project on Community-Based Worker Systems Countries: Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa & Uganda: Funded by: DFID Central Research Department Partners: Lesotho: National AIDS Commission, Office of First Lady, CARE Lesotho, TEBA; South Africa: CHOICE Trust, Dept of Social Development, Hospice and Palliative Care Association, Phaphamang, Limpopo Dept of Agriculture; Kenya: CLIP, Directorate of Veterinary Services, Practical Action, Farm Africa, WASDA; Uganda: NAADS, CARE Uganda, Concern Universal, Environmental Alert

2011 Capacity Building for Community Development Officers and other stakeholders in applying the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach to Community Development Country: Botswana With: Botswana Department of Social Services 2012 Livelihoods Support Organizations Learning Group With: Ford Foundation, Khanya-AICDD and RIMISP (Latin America) with Netherlands Development Agency (SNV), GAPI and MICAIA (Mozambique), TechnoServe

2006 Review of UNICEFs non-food interventions into the southern Africa humanitarian response from 2003/4 Region covered: Southern Africa With: UNICEF

2002 Socio-economic baseline study of Marakele National Park in the North West Province Country: South Africa Funded by: South African National Parks/GTZ Partners: SANParks

2006 Reviewing Best Practices in Funding Communities Region covered: Southern and Eastern Africa Funded by: Southern Africa Trust (SAT) Partner: Practical Action Zimbabwe

2002 Research into Social Capital in the context of Sustainable Livelihoods in South Africa Funded by: Human Sciences Research Council

2008/9 Support to action research project on citizen participation Country: South Africa With: Planact and communities (Vosloorus and Orlando in Gauteng)

2010-11 Capacity building for Community Development Practitioners in applying the Sustainable Livelihood Approach through Community Based Planning Country: South Africa With: Department of Social Development (Free State and Mpumalanga)