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Mid-Term Evaluation: Victims of Torture
This external mid-term evaluation was led by Dr. Sylvestre Barancira and Nathalie Zajde. The Victims of Torture project has the following goal: The reduction of negative effects of torture by assistance to victims and the prevention of acts of torture in Burundi....
Case Study: Civil Society Dialogue with Parliamentarians, Workshops on the Truth and Reconciliation Law
To facilitate educated discussions on the issues concerned in creating Truth and Reconciliation Commissions, Harvard Law School and Search for Common Ground developed a CD-ROM offering guidance from the experience of five countries that had established such commissions. The CD-ROM was developed...
Radio Drama Series “Our Street”: A Focus Group Evaluation
The Search for Common Ground (SFGC) Office in Washington, D.C. commissioned InterMedia to carry out a series of focus groups to evaluate a radio drama series “Our Street” developed and produced by the Ukrainian Center for Common Ground (UCCG). The primary and...
Overview: The Impact of Gimme6
The aim of the Gimme6 television project was to build mutual respect between Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot children. The television series introduces viewers to the shared aspect of their daily lives in an effort to foster an appreciation for differences both...
Independent Programme Evaluation Search For Common Ground In Burundi
This document is an independent evaluation of the Search for Common Ground – Burundi program conducted by Amr Abdalla, Noa Davenport, Leslie McTyre and Steven A. Smith. The overall goal of the Burundi program is to reduce ethnic conflict and encourage reconciliation....
Evaluation of Talking Drum Studio- Sierra Leone
An external evaluation by Amr Abdalla, Susan Shepler and Suleiman Hussein was conducted in March, 2002. Though each radio programming strand has a different format, each of them have the same goal: to encourage peace and reconciliation. Key findings include: There was...
Evaluation of the Radio Soap Opera Produced by the Centre for Common Ground
This evaluation of the Centre for Common Ground’s radio soap operas, Vozes Que Falam and Coisas Da Nossa Gente, was conducted by the National Institute of Statistics in Luanda, Angola. The soap operas aim to build the capacity of Angolans in conflict...
Center for Common Ground Luanda, Programme Evaluation
At the time of this programme evaluation, the Centre for Common Ground in Angola was involved in a variety of projects and activities including conflict resolution skills training, consensus building facilitation of dialogue, consensus building training, video facilitated dialogue, production of conflict...
Media and Conflict Programme Evaluation
An external USIP (United States Institute of Peace) evaluation of Talking Drum Studio’s radio programming in Monrovia, Liberia, was conducted by Amr Abdalla and Nancy Torrey. TDS’s goal is to use media to promote and support peacebuilding efforts and conflict resolution in...
Field Survey: Burundian Radio Listening Habits, Reactions to Radio Ijambo Programs, and Crisis-Related Listener Needs
This survey was undertaken with two principal goals; first, to build indigenous survey capacity that could provide audience information at all stages, from the time of up-front situation mapping and program planning to follow-up evaluation and secondly, to gather information on the...
Audience Survey on Use of Radio in Post-War Peacemaking
These survey results are some of the first ever to report the Rapid Survey Method, a surveying method intended to be suitable for use in war-disrupted circumstances. The purpose of the survey itself was, among other things, to understand the demographics, proportions,...
Assessment: Sierra Leone Media and Conflict Assessment
Through a grant from the British Foreign Office, staff from Common Ground Productions (CGP) conducted an assessment of Sierra Leone’s media for the purpose of determining a role for a media-based conflict reduction project. The CGP team conducted interviews and site visits...