RAN Projects
| Image | Title | Summary | Categories | hf:doc_categories | hf:doc_tags | hf:file_type | hf:tax:doc_year |
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| Community and Regional COVID-19 Outbreak Resilience |
This was a rapid-response project implemented in partnership with QED between June-September 2020 with funding from USAID/Uganda. It used a grass-root situational…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| Voices of the Indigenous People of Uganda |
This was a four-year LASER-PULSE buyin project implemented from 2019 to 2023. This project sought to document and seek solutions to the historical marginalization and human rights…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| Enhancing Awareness and Response to Disaster Through Community Radio |
This project was implemented in 2017-2018 with funding from Humanitarian Leadership Academy. It focused on enhancing disaster awareness, preparedness, and response in…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| Resilience Measurement, Evidence and Learning Community of Practice |
This project was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation through the Windward Fund, which established and nurtured a community of practice (CoP) focused on advancing measurement…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| HCD and Co-creation to End Violence Against Women and Girls |
This was a UN Women funded project implemented by RAN between 2016 and 2022. Through the project, we equipped communities with human-centered design (HCD) and co-creation…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| Co-creating Community Agency for Self-reliance |
This project used a five-step co-creation process in Uganda and Malawi to develop community-led strategies for youth livelihoods, climate resilience, and basic education improvement…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Crosscutting | ranproject ranproject_crosscutting | ||||
| National ICT Initiatives Support Programme (NIISP) |
The NIISP was implemented from 2018 onwards in partnership with Ministry of ICT and National Guidance with funding from the government of Uganda. This program aimed to strengthen…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| UDB I-Growth Acceleration Program |
The program targeted small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with high growth potential but facing common scaling bottlenecks including access to finance, business development…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| HCD Workshop for SCSI Learning Event |
This was a two-weeks capacity building workshop conducted in 2017 with funding from the Aga Khan Foundation Canada. It delivered intensive human-centered design (HCD) training to…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| Capacity Building for Social Innovation Labs |
This was a capacity building project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation through Bridgespan Group, which provided targeted support to RAN’s Eastern Africa Resilience Innovation Lab…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| Strengthening Scaling Ecosystems in Universities |
It was a USAID-Centre for Development Research (CDR) funded initiative that aimed to bridge a critical gap between proof-of-concept and sustainable scaling among university-based…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| Scaling Off-grid Energy – Workforce Development Program |
This project implemented training programs through two specialized partners: Bopinc (implementing the “Lighting Up the Last Mile” project) and Whitten & Roy Partnership…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| Applied Innovation HESN Activities – CDI |
RAN supported two innovators (Akorion and M-Omulimisa) with scaling support through a nine-month innovation acceleration initiative between 2018-2019 with funding from USAID…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| USAID/Uganda Innovation Bazaar |
This innovative convening initiative, implemented in 2016 with USAID funding, created a dynamic marketplace connecting Ugandan innovators with USAID’s Feed the Future implementing…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Innovation | ranproject ranproject_innovation | ||||
| Africa Regional Education System Resilience Observatory (ARESRO) |
The ARESRO project is led by Makerere University School of Public – ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) in collaboration with The Resilience Research Centre at Dalhousie University and…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| DIEM Open Science Research Small grants program |
The Data in Emergencies (DIEM) Open Science Research Grant Program Phase I is implemented in partnership with The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) as well as partners from…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | 2023 | |||
| Off-Grid Electric Refrigeration User Centered Research |
This was an innovation research project in June 2016 with funding from USAID which explored the user needs and adoption barriers for off-grid electric refrigeration technologies in…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Anti-Trafficking Research and Programming in West Africa |
This was a research initiative implemented between 2018-2021 with funding from the U.S. State Department and implemented in partnership with University of Georgia and University of…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Multi-Year Emergency Program Impact Evaluation in South Sudan |
This USAID funded impact evaluation was implemented through the LASER-PULSE consortium over a period of four-years. The evaluation was conducted by a consortium of the following…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Evaluation of Somalia’s Accelerated Quality Learning Program |
This was a USAID funded four-year (2020-2024) program evaluation funded by USAID through the LASER-PULSE consortium, and it assessed Somalia’s Accelerated Education Program…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Impact Evaluation of Psychosocial Support in South Sudan |
This Impact Evaluation was funded by USAID and implemented through the LASER-PULSE consortium during 2018-2020. The study was implemented by a consortium including Indiana…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Tusome Case Study |
This was a case study of Kenya’s Tusome Early Grade Reading Program implemented in 2018-2020 with funding from USAID through the LASER-PULSE consortium. The study aimed to…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| LASER-PULSE |
This was a five-year (2018-2023) program implemented by a consortium led by Purdue University and funded by USAID. The other consortium partners included: Catholic Relief…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Research and Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) |
This six-year partnership (2018-2024) with NORC at the University of Chicago, funded by USAID, was implemented by Makerere University School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security |
This collaborative research project (2018-2019) between Makerere University School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) and the Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) and…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| System and Complexity Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning |
A collaboration study between Makerere University School of Public Health-ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) and Johns Hopkins University, this was a pioneering effort to apply systems…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Integrated Climate and Disaster Risk Management |
This UNDP-funded project initiated in October 2014 represented an effort to integrate climate change adaptation and disaster risk management in Uganda’s development planning…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Role of Strategic Religious Engagement in Resilience |
This was a research study on the role of religious communities and faith-based organizations in enhancing local development and resilience outcomes in Uganda. It was a one-year research…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Digital Identity Double-Bottom-Line Impact Study |
This three-year study (2018-2022) represented one of the most comprehensive studies assessing the social and economic impacts of digital identification (DID) systems across East…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Micro-Analysis of Underlying Drivers of Livelihoods Resilience |
This was a comprehensive qualitative micro-analysis in Karamoja, Acholi, and Southwestern Uganda identifying latent drivers of vulnerability and resilience to recurrent shocks. The study…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | ||||
| Scaling Off-grid Energy – Market Assessments |
This study conducted market and end-of-life assessments for off-grid solar home systems and batteries in Uganda and Senegal. It was a two-year (2018-2019) study aimed at…. |
RANProject, RanProject_Research | ranproject ranproject_research | 2019 |
















