Coady Publications
The Coady International Institute contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the field of development by documenting its practice and experience, as well as that of its partners. We produce a range of publications including:
ENGAGE! Women’s Empowerment and Active Citizenship–five-year initiative co-designed by Coady Institute and five partner organizations. |
- Case Studies–documenting exemplary stories of innovative communities and leaders.
- Convenings–highlighting conferences, presentations, papers and consultations hosted by Coady.
- Digital Tools–interactive resources.
- Innovation Series–features publications for academics and community builders to explore new ways of thinking, practicing and teaching.
- Manuals for Practitioners–practical resources for development practice and learning.
- Occasional Papers–past research and issues written by Coady staff and associates.
- Reports–detailed studies, evaluations, and reviews.
- Conference Presentations–Papers and presentations by Coady staff.
- Articles and Books–Coady staff contributions to journals and other publications.
Please also look at the thematic sections of this website for materials relevant to these areas of focus.
Latest additions:
- Coady Institute. (2022). 2021 Engage! Learning Forum (Innovation series, no. 20).
- Ghore, Y., Long, B., & Derici, D. (2021). Rethinking human capital: Perspectives from women working in the informal economy. St. Francis Xavier University. (1.7 Mb pdf)
- Irving, C. J. (2020). Critical information literacy: Adult learning and community perspectives. RELA: European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults. 11(1), 65-76.
- Buss, D., Katz-Lavigne, S., Otieno, A., & Alma, E. (2020). “Remember the women of Osiri”: Women and gender in artisanal and small-scale mining in Migori County, Kenya. Canadian Journal of African Studies, 54(1), 177-195. doi: 10.1080/00083968.2019.1677483 (StFX access)
- Kravchuk, K., Smith, E., & Somera, N. (2019). Twists, turns, and triumphs towards transformation: An internal evaluative study of the Global Change Leaders program (2012-2018). Coady Institute. (1.4 Mb pdf)
- Feminist economics in practice: Inclusive gender responsive budgeting: tools and techniques for finance and non-finance community leaders, Naima Imam Chowdhury, December 2018.
- Exploring an asset-based and citizen-led approach to enhancing the adaptive capacity of farmers to climate change (partner website)
- Fuchs, L. E., Peters, B., & Neufeldt, H. (2019). Identities, interests and preferences matter: Fostering sustainable community development by building assets and agency in western Kenya. Sustainable Development, 27(4), 704-712. doi:10.1002/sd.1934 (StFX access)
- ABCD Google Map: Building Assets and Agency: Lessons learned from around the world, Brianne Peters, January 2019.
- Assets on the right(s) track? Reflections at the intersection of human rights-based approaches and asset-based and citizen-led development, Julien Landry & Brianne Peters, December 2018.