Top 37%
in this catalogue (719 scored practices)
Scores cluster high, so position within the catalogue is often more telling than the number alone.
Transferability / replicability2/3
The direct-sales entrepreneurship model was replicated from its Uganda pilot into Nigeria and Tanzania using the same design, demonstrating cross-country transfer, though within a single region (Sub-Saharan Africa).
Impact on gender equality1/1
An independent ICRW assessment documented roughly 2,000 women-run businesses reaching over 370,000 beneficiaries, a concrete measured reach rather than a projection.
Effectiveness1/1
Entrepreneurs in the ICRW assessment reported achieving the programme's intended outcomes - income, decision-making power, and community safety.
Efficiency0/1
No independent cost-per-beneficiary or unit-economics data was found to assess efficiency.
Evaluated outcomes1/1
A named independent institution (ICRW) conducted a structured field assessment using a defined method (PhotoVoice), though it was qualitative rather than a controlled quantitative study.
Sustainability1/1
The organisation has operated continuously since 2010 and was still active and reporting as of recent years.
Achievement / evidence1/1
The documented reach of 2,000 entrepreneurs and 370,000+ beneficiaries by 2016 is a verified, sourced milestone.
Gender-mainstreaming embedding1/1
The entire business model is built exclusively around recruiting and training women as entrepreneurs and income earners.
Curator validation0/1
Not yet reviewed by a C-NAPSE curator.
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