MethodFinder systematically researches and documents methods that can be used in the field of international aid and development.
Method types are categorised under the following, with examples:
- Analytical tools: monitoring and evaluation, participatory approaches and other forms of analysis
- Development strategies: economic development, food security and poverty reduction strategies
- Management: decision-making, gender, managing conflict and natural resources
- Organisation Development: human resources and other organisational issues
- Planning: at community, regional, national and global levels
- Technical methods: food for work programmes, population forecasting etc.
MethodFinder’s website provides access to a searchable database of methods and other products.