BI-NIF-4001055070:SNBU-RESULTS-2024Association des Editeurs du Magazine Jimbere<narrative xml:lang="en">Share-Net Burundi – Results 2024</narrative>Results publication for 2024 under Share-Net Burundi (SNBU).Association des Editeurs du Magazine JimbereNetherlands - Ministry of Foreign AffairsBurundiDemocratic participation and civil society<narrative xml:lang="en">A network of SRHR Communities of Practice is operational enabling members and strategic partners to connect; discuss and share; translate and co-create SRHR knowledge</narrative>Uptake of knowledge<narrative xml:lang="en">Description of how CoPs on SRHR are functioning</narrative>Functioning of CoPsNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">Addressing priority knowledge gaps through research and further analysis and synthesis of existing data</narrative>Knowledge generation<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of small grants rewarded</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been generated through SNI and the country hubsWhen drawing up the action plan, we did not foresee any basic indicator, as this would depend on the extra budget we might haveWe granted 3 small grants through the SHIRIM process<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of research products prepared</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been generated through SNI and the country hubsShare-Net Burundi has prepared the policy brief on the “Role of Burundian medias in SRHR” and a The Narrative review on contraception among young people and the quality of their reception in the family planning service in Burundi.<narrative xml:lang="en">Dissemination through a wide range of channels and tools of both new and existing knowledge</narrative>Knowledge sharing<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of newsletters disseminated</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubsWe planned to send out 4 quarterly eNewslettersThe 4th newsletter was sent in Junuary 2022<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of subscribers to the newsletter</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubsWe planned to explore whatspp to disseminate newsletterShare-Net Burundi’s secretariat used both email (80 subscribers) and its WhatsApp groups (68) to disseminate its newsletters and other relevant information for members and communities of practice. Each community of Practice has its Whatsapp group. Beyond this number, 280 people have registered via the website as subscribers to the newsletter<narrative xml:lang="en">Percentage of opened newsletters</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubsAs the newsletters are sent directly by email and through the members' whatsapp group, the % of people who have opened the newsletter is difficult to calculate. But in the whatsapp group, the newsletter is usually viewed by all 68 participants<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of unique visitors to the website</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubsAs we still have difficulties to access and work on our website, this indicator could not be explored <narrative xml:lang="en">Number of social media posts</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubsBesides Facebook and Twitter, Share-Net Burundi has registered on Instagram<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of views of social media posts</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubs<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of likes of social media posts</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubs<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of comments on social media posts</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been shared through SNI and the country hubs18 comments have been monitored on different content published on social media during this year. However, this number does not include retweets; sharing of content on Facebook<narrative xml:lang="en">Ensuring evidence is presented in formats appropriate for the intended audience to facilitate accessibility, understanding and use of knowledge</narrative>Knowledge translation<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of knowledge products created by small grants holders</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been translated into the appropriate formatsKnowledge products from grants awarded to young researchers and youth-led organizations will be available by the end of the first quarter of 2022<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of knowledge products created by Communities of Practice</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been translated into the appropriate formats<narrative xml:lang="en">Ensuring evidence is presented in formats appropriate for the intended audience to facilitate accessibility/understanding and use of knowledge</narrative>Knowledge translation<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of knowledge products created by the secretariat</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been translated into the appropriate formats<narrative xml:lang="en">Financial management of the Share-Net knowledge platform</narrative>Financial sustainability<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of financial collaborations</narrative>To extent to which the financial execution is in line with financial planningWe have shared costs in organizing activities globally with three institutions<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of proposals submitted to seeking funds</narrative>To extent to which the financial execution is in line with financial planningOne of the three proposals submitted was successful, with EKN Embassy. The amount of the grant is 396 503 172 fbu (around 179 283 euros).<narrative xml:lang="en">Governance and steering of the knowledge platform</narrative>Governance<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of sessions with MoFA and Embassy staff to review specific SRHR topics</narrative>The extent to which the governance of Share-Net is fit-for-purposeCoordinating all of the Embassy's partners involved in the SRHR Solutions program, Share-Net Burundi has participated on multiple occasions in meetings with the Embassy Team<narrative xml:lang="en">National sustainable and empowered Communities of Practice on SRHR are established and operational</narrative>Empowered and sustainable CoPs<narrative xml:lang="en">Self assessment of CoP on empowerment and sustainability</narrative>The extent to which CoPs are sustainable and empoweredNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">Networking at national (CoP) and international level (partners)</narrative>Networking and matchmaking<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of active Communities of Practice</narrative>Number of CoPs that have been established and their respective topicsIn Burundi, all of the existing national communities of practice are active except for the infertility community of practice, where members are not active because there is little knowledge available and also less investment in this area. With WHO, we have discussed how to revitalize this community of practice but for now much of the effort is directed towards family planning and other issues of interest to the government.<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of newly registered members (per sector)</narrative>Efforts SN has made to broaden its networkBy the end of 2020, after the membership re-engagement cycle, Share-Net Burundi had 35 active members. By the end of 2021, that number had almost doubled to 68 active members<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of new (inter)national partnerships established</narrative>Efforts SN has made to broaden its networkThis is the most notable partnership , Share-Net Burundi has received funding from the Dutch Embassy in Burundi to coordinate a large sexual and reproductive health project (SRHR Solutions) involving several national and international organizations working in this field. The first cycle (two years out of four) of this project started on July 1, 2021 and will end on June 30, 2023. <narrative xml:lang="en">Number of conferences/round tables organised independently from Share-Net that Share-Net staff joined as speaker/facilitator/expert</narrative>Efforts SN has made for matchmakingWe had not established a baseline indicator<narrative xml:lang="en">Policy makers; practitioners and researchers have better access to SRHR information and knowledge</narrative>Uptake of knowledge<narrative xml:lang="en">Selection of stories of how a representative sample of SN members incorporate SRHR knowledge required by SN activities/products into member's personal/organisation work including a description of their main learning</narrative>Uptake and use of outputs produced by Share-NetNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">Promotion of use of knowledge products and formats by policy makers and practitioners</narrative>Promotion of knowledge use<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of thematic sessions, round tables and plenary discussions organised by Share-Net for policy makers, researchers and practitioners (including webinars)</narrative>Number and kind of knowledge that has been promoted for use<narrative xml:lang="en">Share-Net members apply knowledge into evidence informed SRHR programmes; policies and practices</narrative>Influence on programmes; policies and practices<narrative xml:lang="en">Number and description of changes in policies (including national action plans) and laws Share-Net is associated with</narrative>The extent to which Share-Net members influenced programmes; policies and practicesNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">Number and description of changes in programmes that are associated with Share-Net</narrative>The extent to which Share-Net members influenced programmes; policies and practicesNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">Number and description of changes in practices that are associated with Share-Net</narrative>The extent to which Share-Net members influenced programmes; policies and practicesNot measured at baseline<narrative xml:lang="en">The network of Share-Net country hubs is connected and promotes the jointly developed SRHR knowledge agenda</narrative>Cross-country learning<narrative xml:lang="en">Number of training/capacity buiilding sessions for SN country hubs</narrative>Cross-country learningShare-Net Burundi has participated in different trainings, namely trainings organized by SNI (SHIRIM, Proactive fundraising, etc...) and trainings organized within the hub (GTA)