Sectors, themes & issues
These analytical tools support sectoral and thematic analysis and integration of cross-cutting issues.
- Climate Change: Delivering and Tracking Climate-Change-Related ODA
- This document details the New Zealand Aid Programme’s operational policy for delivering support for addressing climate change and describes how that support is to be recorded and quantified. It is designed to help staff meet the New Zealand Government’s commitment to deliver and track climate change related ODA.
- Environment: Integrating Environment into Aid Activity Design | AusAID Rules and Tools
- This tool is available to MFAT staff only.
- Gender Analysis
This guideline covers key gender concepts and outlines the methodologies used in gender analysis to assess the differential impact of a development programme or Activity on females and males and on gender relations.
- Gender: Integrating Gender Equality into Aid Activity Design | AusAID Rules and Tools
- This tool is available to MFAT staff only.
- Gender: Multilateral Thematic Brief (DRAFT) (in development)
- Health: The Role of Health in Economic Development
- This document discusses recent research investigating health’s role in fostering economic development.
- HIV/AIDS: Multilateral Thematic Brief
- A multilateral thematic brief on our approach to HIV/AIDS.
- Human Rights Mainstreaming Guideline
- This guideline covers: NZAID commitment to human rights, NZAID and Mainstreaming, Human rights concepts and principles, Key questions to ask at all stages of the programme cycle, and during appraisal processes, Expectations at various stages of the activity cycle. The Guideline will assist staff to implement NZAID’s approach to human rights as a means to ensure good outcomes and manage risks across NZAID programmes (during policy and strategy development and throughout the activity cycle).The Guidelines aims to assist NZAID achieve its objective of screening all activities for human rights impact.
- Poverty Analysis Guideline
- This guideline covers the fundamentals of poverty analysis and different methodologies for the application of poverty analysis at the country, sector and development Activity levels.
- Screening Guide for Cross-Cutting Issues
- This Screening Guide assists NZAID staff to take into account and address NZAID’s mission and its cross-cutting issues in the identification, design, and appraisal of all NZAID development Activities. It also applies to NZAID work with wider bilateral and programme strategy development and appraisal.
- Sustainable Livelihoods Approach
This guideline covers the principles and framework of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach, and its practical application to development Activities.