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Clustering of activities
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Activity Category Definitions
Category | Simple definition |
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1. Advice & Expertise | Closing knowledge gaps by getting advice, gathering information, and requesting experts' opinions (desk study, survey, etc.). |
2. Advocacy | Lobbying for support by political actors or decision-makers for a given idea or to influence the course of action. |
3. Awareness rising | Improving mutual understanding and changing the perception, decision-making, and behavior of the general public or a specific stakeholder group. |
4. Branding & certification | Shaping a brand in the minds of consumers. Conducting a conformity assessment that results in the written assurance that a product, service, or actor meets certain requirements. |
5. Capacity Development | Enhancing skills and knowledge and empowering actors, organizations, or stakeholders. |
6. Conception and design of a framework | Improving the understanding of a problem and working out a possible solution. Developing a network of interconnected concepts that provide a comprehensive understanding of a phenomenon. |
7. Knowledge Management | Creating, using, sharing, and maintaining an organization's information and knowledge. |
8. Monitoring, Evaluation & Impact assessment | Monitoring and evaluating progress, and assessing the impact of actions. |
9. Networking & Collaboration | Forming alliances of autonomous entities that collaborate to better achieve common or compatible goals. |
10. Research & Development | Generating knowledge and technologies. |
11. Resource Mobilization | Securing new and additional resources and optimizing their use. |