Development of an In Inequality Framework&Toolkit Collaboration between academic researchers and Oxfam Atlantic Visiting Fellows Programme
Key objectives • To develop a robust and pragmatic Inequality Framework&Toolkit that will help activists and practitioners improve their understanding of inequalities to assist in the design of effective strategies to tackle them. • To produce an Inequality Framework&Toolkit which builds on the latest academic research on inequality, its measurement and inequality frameworks, combined with the practitioner, activist and policy expertise held within Oxfam.
Wider expert academic and user community Oxfam advisory group Ben Fine, Polly Vizard, Chiara Mariotti, Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva, Naila Kabeer Abigail McKnight, Alex Prats, Pedro Mendes- Loureiro, Ana Claver, Claire Kumar
Framework Development of an Inequality Measurement Framework • To allow Oxfam country teams to produce a snapshot of inequality within their country • Is multi-dimensional and captures more than economic inequalities • Is theoretically grounded • Reflects the link between inequality and poverty • Practical
What the toolkit could cover: Measuring Understanding Making Your Finding Results and Inequalities Diagnostic Solutions Learning
Longer term plans • Develop a dedicated website • Pilots in Spain and Guatemala • Launch 2018 and begin roll-out • ….
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