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Activity 1.3 A

Prioritise information and identify patterns

This activity will help you uncover key findings from the Starting Point Assessment, and to structure this knowledge into recognisable themes and patterns for subsequent analysis and interpretation.

Activity 1.2 D

Answer outstanding questions

This activity involves carrying out desk reviews, interviews and focus group discussions, and direct observations to answer the questions you have identified in the previous activity.

Activity 1.2 C

Identify outstanding questions

This activity will help you to identify and prioritise your outstanding questions – your known unknowns – and the best way to rapidly gather reliable information on each of them.

Activity 1.2 B

Establish what is known

This activity will help you understand what people in your team or across your organisation already know about a problem and existing efforts to solve it.

Activity 1.2 A

Understand key research concepts

This primer is aimed at familiarising you with some key concepts and frameworks that you will need to draw upon during the rest of the module.

Activity 1.1 G

Draft a problem statement

If you have clearly identified your problem, then it is time to develop a problem statement. This is an articulation of your initial understanding of the problem.

Activity 1.1 F

Break the dominant logic

This activity will help you assess and reconsider the dominant logic of why certain ways of working are considered important in the sector.

Activity 1.1 E

Identify trends

The exercises in this activity will help you explore trends in your context or in the wider humanitarian sector that could create problems or opportunities.

Activity 1.1 D

Understand users

The exercises in this activity will help you generate initial insights into the nature of the problem from the perspective of the user.

Activity 1.1 C

Observe the problem

This field-based activity will help you to generate, capture and describe first-hand observations about existing services or experiences from the perspective of the user (front end) or service provider (back end).