educational opportunities targeting girls

intervention. programmes that provide opportunities exclusively or primarily to girls or women, such as stem promotion programmes.


safety interventions for girls

intervention. interventions that promote safety for girls' participation in the education system, including policies and actions to reduce gender-based violence, on or off of school grounds.


maintenance of rolling stock fleet

intervention. programmes to maintain rolling stock (locomotives, carriages, etc.) fleets.


household latrine and toilet provision

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, at the household level (i.e. private toilets).


financing models for social protection

intervention. changes in the financing model for social protection systems to promote financial sustainability. this could be through endowments, levies, debt financing, etc.


capacity building for transport operators

intervention. capacity building offered to those who operate/use transport infrastructure.


street lighting

intervention. promotion of streetlight construction and maintenance in urban settings, often to reduce crime.


rail station construction

intervention. these interventions construct or provide knowledge on how to construct railway stations.


micronutrient supplementation in emergencies

intervention. infant and young child feeding programmes in emergencies, prevention and control of micronutrient deficiencies in emergencies.


citizen monitoring and feedback mechanism in the energy and extractives sector

intervention. provision of a platform for meetings between citizens and relevant stakeholders (government, company), for discussing citizens' rights and feedback concerns for priorities to the stakeholders, to develop citizen action plan and/ or setting up grievance redress mechanisms to follow up with stakeholders. this intervention can take the form of a scorecard, a social audit or face-to-face meetings.


counselling for job seekers

intervention. counselling session with unemployed or youth job seekers to assist them in searching jobs, provide placement assistance, and advise them on skill development relevant to the job market. these include job fairs.


shipyard rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to, or provide knowledge on how to, repair existing shipyards that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


savings promotion

intervention. promotion of saving activities and formal accounts. these include financial management strategies such as budgeting and consumption smoothing.


improving operator performance

intervention. these interventions improve access to wash facilities and services by improving the functioning of the current service provider. this includes improving accountability, increasing oversight/regulation, and changing the financing structure.


court fee payment or waivers

intervention. interventions that provide funds or waive fees related to court cases.


coffee subsidies

intervention. programmes that provide price subsidies for coffee


market development to support economic development

intervention. this includes interventions that aim to develop the wider economic market and provide increased opportunities at the macro-level of the economy. this includes work on trade, foreign and national investment, and business, cooperative or association formation and oversight.


classroom equipment

intervention. provision or improvement of furnishings (desks/chairs) and equipment within the classroom.


health worker support groups

intervention. groups that provide support and counselling for healthcare workers.


traditional medicine

intervention. use of traditional treatment methods and medicine in disease treatment.


cassava subsidies

intervention. programmes that provide price subsidies for cassava


high visibility policing

intervention. high visibility patrol tactics contribute to increasing citizen's awareness of police presence and help prevent crime and reduce fear. high visibility patrol tactics include, but are not limited to: establishing foot beat, bicycle, and scooter patrols.


urban road safety monitoring

intervention. these interventions provide monitoring services on urban roads, either through speed camera or presence of police officers, to monitor drivers compliance with road safety rules.


access to output markets for smallholder aquaculture producers

intervention. interventions to improve smallholder fish farmers access to output markets for sale of their products (other than through producer organisations), including provisions for transport to markets.


credit lines

intervention. formal lines of credit extended to businesses from banks or traditional financial institutions. typically an expansion in size or availability of credit lines.


probationary periods

intervention. use of probationary periods when hiring new teachers, before awarding a long-term contract.


total sanitation campaign

intervention. this is a specific intervention designed by the indian government. it involves an education component to drive-up the demand for sanitation services, and then in some areas also a subsidy for those below the poverty line.


manufacturing processes

intervention. alterations to the manufacturing processes in order to improve productivity.


transition to mechanised extraction

intervention. interventions that promote and/or provide assistance for a transition to mechanised extraction.


education institution-level grants

intervention. grants to fund development plans in schools, vocational institutions or universities.


performance evaluations of government employees

intervention. evaluations of the performance of government employees.


vehicles with loudspeakers and/or billboards for agricultural production

intervention. dissemination of information relevant to agricultural production from vehicles with loudspeakers and/or billboards


tuition reimbursement

intervention. reimbursement schemes that reimburse students for the cost of education as part of a job-related compensation package.


land titling and certification

intervention. conferring freehold or leasehold rights over land.


maintenance of watercraft fleet

intervention. programmes to maintain watercraft fleets.


microfilters

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, microfilters, to remove pathogens from drinking water at home.


community-based tutoring

intervention. programs that use a tutoring approach, with peers or adult community members teaching children literacy skills.


bicycle path maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or knowledge on how to regularly maintain existing bicycle paths.


maintenance of rural drainage

intervention. maintenance of rural drainage systems.


parent-teacher organisations

intervention. establishing or promoting participation in parent-teacher organisations.


investment based incentives for renewable energy

intervention. provision of an awards for the initial investment into a renewable energy. these incentive schemes can be implemented for individual household, companies, or investment banks. the reward can be a personal income tax or vat exemption on the installation of an equipment or generator, an interest-free loan, or loan guarantees which aims to reduce the risk of an investment through exchange rates guarantees for example.


financial projections

intervention. programmes to provide financial projections or skills in forecasting, to estimate the future financial performance of a business.


provision of shelter

intervention. provision of temporary or permanent shelter for the homeless, victims of conflict or disaster who have lost their home, or street children.


borehole with hand pump

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the construction of a communal borehole, which is a deep, narrow hole in the ground down to water. specifically, this code is used when boreholes are paired with manual hand pumps to draw water.


patient-mediated interventions

intervention. any intervention aimed at changing the performance of healthcare professionals through interactions with patients, or information provided by or to patients.


transport in city planning

intervention. incorporation of transportation system planning in city management and planning.


building or requisition of watercraft

intervention. programmes to build or purchase watercraft vessels.


mental health and psychosocial support (mhpss)

intervention. provision of mental health and psychosocial support (mhps) in emergencies or situation of chronic hardship. mhps can be specialized if implemented by specialist such as psychiatrist or psychologist, or non-specialized if implemented by primary health care doctors and community health workers. it can also be a community support group or a network strengthening intervention to allow people to seek psychosocial support directly within their community.


insecticide treated nets (itns)

intervention. use of itns to reduce human a vector contact, often used against malaria.


ict in agricultural extension

intervention. the use of information and communications technology (ict) in the delivery of agricultural extension services.


financial awareness

intervention. increasing awareness of the financial environment and options.


delivery practices

intervention. interventions that improve delivery practices, such as use of anti-septic wipes.


gender-based interventions in policing

intervention. intervention in policing with any gender component, including increasing representation of women in the police force or prevention of discrimination. this also includes policies that govern interactions between police and police and suspects, typically to improve safety for each. some examples would be same-sex screening/frisking of suspects or policies that require two or more female officers to be assigned together.


peer-to-peer learning

intervention. schemes to allow students to learn together, and from each other, such as study groups.


legal framework for urban transport

intervention. changes in the legal framework or enforcement for urban transportation.


provision of improved sources of energy

intervention. provision of, or technical support to install less polluting and more efficient source of energy for households through the use of traditional fuels (wood, charcoal, dung, agricultural waste) in cooking, heating, or agricultural activities.


provision of soap

intervention. these are interventions where soap (including antibacterial soap) has been provided at the household or community level. this may, or may not, be accompanied by hygiene promotion.


asset valuation

intervention. providing asset valuation services or training.


remittance

intervention. interventions that promote or support the practice of remittances. these include the reduction of transfer costs.


review and reform of laws by justice system actors that protect or support access to justice for particular marginalised groups

intervention. changing laws to specifically support the protection or access to social justice for marginalised groups. for example, changing laws that would allow juvenile migrants to access education in their host country or to protect girls from defilement


witness protection services

intervention. interventions to ensure that witnesses do not come to harm for their willingness to provide evidence


expanded banking services

intervention. expansion of general banking services including opening of more branches and increasing the range of offered services.


operation of intermodal transport units

intervention. changes in the operation procedures of intermodal transport units (e.g. containers, contrailers, swap bodies).


routine patient-reported outcome measures

intervention. routine administration and reporting of patient reported outcome measures to providers and/or patients


private dock construction

intervention. these interventions construct, or provide knowledge on how to, private docks.


concentrated/hotspot policing

intervention. directing police resources to areas where crime is known to occur frequently.


sanitation hardware for child care

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, specifically for children, such as children's potties and changing stations.


regulations on herbicide use

intervention. government policies regulating the types and amount of herbicides that can be used in agricultural production


building or requisition of rolling stock

intervention. programmes to build or purchase rolling stock (locomotives, carriages, etc.).


wildlife conservation

intervention. preservation of wild animal resources such as anti-poaching measures for endangered species and public/private reserves.


trade facilitation services

intervention. services offered to firms in order to promote and facilitate the import or export of a commodity.


rain water harvesting at schools

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the collection and storage of rain, rather than allowing it to run off at schools.


nutrition care throughout the life-course

intervention. nutrition counselling and support for appropriate complementary feeding and achieving healthy diets throughout the life-course as well as specialised nutritional care for specific medical conditions in line with the who essential nutrition actions.


cognitive behavioural therapy (cbt)

intervention. provision of goal-oriented psychological support. cognitive behavioural therapy can target individuals or groups in sessions to teach skills of self-control, anger and emotions management. cbt can also be used to reduce impulsivity or addictions.


food safety certification

intervention. consumer certification of food safety.


repatriation

intervention. programmes to sponsor the repatriation of migrants and/or refugees.


peace policy influencing

intervention. this includes interventions to support civil-society-led efforts to influence policies to end violence and promote sustainable peace, including through advocacy campaigns, conflict assessments and mass movements / collective civic action.


in-person one stop centres for justice

intervention. the creation of legal service centres that combine a range of different legal services in one place. these can facilitate access in remote areas. for example, they may house judges, prosecutors, public defenders, police officers and the court in one place.


malaria prophylaxis

intervention. use of drugs to prevent malaria infection.


completion standards

intervention. reform of education completion standards, such as additional years of instruction and minimum passing grade.


machinery and other productive appliances

intervention. interventions to promote the use/ownership of machinery or other productive appliances for households/firms.


decentralisation

intervention. decentralisation interventions shift existing power over spending and decision-making to sub-national levels.


ict capacity building

intervention. ict capacity building such as computer literacy training and ict skill training, including in mobile technology.


implementation of pwyp standards

intervention. implementation of publish what you pay (pwyp) standards. these standards include advocating for financial disclosure of payments made by extractive companies to the government, organize campaigns to raise awareness about the issue of good governance.


household rain water harvesting

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the collection and storage of rain, rather than allowing it to run off at home.


government budget policy

intervention. government budget policies such as matched expenditures, surplus management and reallocation.


diagnostic integration with treatment

intervention. integration of diagnostics in the patient's treatment regiment.


time in school

intervention. increase/decrease in the number of instructional hours in the classroom.


septic tank

intervention. these interventions provide, or encourage the uptake of, septic tanks.


property taxes

intervention. regulation of tax imposed on individuals or entities based on the value of property or wealth held.


strengthening of membership services

intervention. provision of additional or improved membership services from professional associations within the legal field.


building or requisition of intermodal transport units

intervention. programmes to build or purchase intermodal transport units (e.g. containers, contrailers, swap bodies).


general maintenance of sanitation facilities

intervention. maintaining cleanliness and ensuring good level of hygiene for facilities


presentation materials

intervention. provision of flip charts and other materials for presentation and learning in the classroom.


teacher training for child health

intervention. interventions that train teachers to look after students' health and identify health conditions, such as conducting basic medical inspection (physical and mental) and providing first aid. these may also include school-based health interventions, such as de-worming programmes, where teachers are trained to organise and assist in drug/immunisation administration and in general health promotion, such as delivering educational messages.


export levies

intervention. tax that a country imposes on its exports, which makes them more expensive. export levies may encourage domestic consumption of domestically produced goods.


cocao subsidies

intervention. programmes that provide price subsidies for cocao


organisational culture development in healthcare

intervention. strategies to change organisational culture


advance notification systems

intervention. systems for providing energy consumers with advance notices for interruption of services, including for regular maintenance and upgrading.


development of rolling stock

intervention. development of new rolling stock (locomotives, carriages, etc.) designs, including incorporating new technologies into existing rolling stock.


erosion management

intervention. interventions to prevent soil erosion from irrigation


antenatal care

intervention. specialised care provided to the mother and child in vitro to prevent pregnancy and/or health complications for either the mother or child.


tailored care interventions

intervention. interventions to change practice to take individual patient's needs and preferences into account in developing a treatment plan, for example through interviews or surveys.


preparation for electrification

intervention. installation of equipment to integrate electrification into a structure.


wage controls

intervention. institution or alteration of wage restrictions, i.e. minimum wage.


patient discharge planning

intervention. individualised plans of discharge to facilitate the transfer of a patient from hospital to a post-discharge setting.


tax concessions

intervention. tax breaks offered to firms and individuals to encourage investment. this can include lowered taxes, tax holidays, or preferential depreciation schemes.


government expenditure

intervention. reform of government spending or expenditure policies: all government consumption, investment, and transfer payments.


financial incentives to reduce corruption

intervention. providing financial incentives to not engage in corrupt behaviour or to report corruption when observed, including salary raises or other benefits.


organisational contract farming (agriculture)

intervention. contracting between buyers and farmer-based organisations, such as producers' groups, which often establishes conditions for production and marketing.


health worker protective equipment

intervention. provision and training in the use of personal protective equipment for health workers.


vetting and formal criteria for the selection of judges, police and other justice actors

intervention. creating or improving the criteria used in the selection and hiring of justice system office holders, including law enforcement and the judiciary.


awareness campaigns about sti/hiv transmission, prevention, and treatment.

intervention. information campaigns targeted to raise awareness about sti/hiv transmission, prevention, and treatment.


licensing and permitting

intervention. policies pertaining to licensing and permitting of businesses, including anti-corruption measures.


adult literacy

intervention. literacy programmes tailored and targeted to adults.


legal framework for road use

intervention. changes in the legal framework or enforcement for public road use.


cartel membership

intervention. membership in international commodity cartels to manage the demand and supply of commodities.


prioritisation of care

intervention. strategies to prioritise the delivery of care and manage the queue of patients. this could be in the form of managed waiting lists, managing emergency and non-emergency cases, appointment scheduling, etc.


rural road construction

intervention. these interventions construct, or provide knowledge on how to, roads in rural areas and/or between cities.


network deployment

intervention. deployment of broadband networks through regional and national backbone networks, submarine cables, shared infrastructure and alternative networks.


education lending

intervention. provision or promotion of educational loans, including programmes to provide subsidized or reduced interest loans to students.


active labour market policies for foreigners

intervention. this policies or programmes aim at incentivising immigration of professionals to activate the high-qualified labour force. this can be done by offering incentives, improving job readiness or by help in finding suitable employment.


mortgage and loans

intervention. extension of loans for business or personal use, of larger amounts than micro-credit and/or requiring collateral.


monitoring committees

intervention. committees established and/or strengthened to properly monitor legal processes and conditions, effectively watch-dog groups.


equipment insurance

intervention. insurance to cover damage and malfunctioning of agricultural equipment; warranties


audio-visual equipment in the classroom

intervention. programmes to provide, or improve the availability and reliability of, audio-visual equipment, such as microphones or cameras, for recording lectures and interactions in the classroom.


other medicated treatments

intervention. interventions using any medicated treatment other than those listed within this intervention group.


flight route management

intervention. management of flight routes and restricted areas for environment, noise, and security.


capital controls

intervention. policies to restrict or loosen capital controls on inflows and outflows.


ventilation and chimneys

intervention. construction or improvement of ventilation and/or chimney systems.


citizen-led approaches using laws and legal frameworks

intervention. the use of laws and legal frameworks by citizens (often with the support of paralegals) to redress problems encountered with accessing quality services, especially for vulnerable and marginalised groups. these typically focus on redressing individual grievances.


wind energy generation

intervention. construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation of, or provision of technical support for permanent infrastructures for the generation of energy through wind power. these include onshore and offshore wind farms.


insect repellents

intervention. use of repellents on the skin to prevent human-vector contact.


institutional capacity building of urban transport agencies

intervention. these interventions work with the government department that oversees urban transport to strengthen their capacity. this can be in terms or planning, technical skills in construction, and knowledge on management.


microbiological indicator testing

intervention. tests for presence of e. coli, faecal coliforms, or other microbiological indicators in the water supply.


emergency provision of shelter

intervention. interventions intended for providing shelter or emergency housing (including shelter for cattle) to vulnerable persons socially or economically hit by an emergent humanitarian crisis, including natural disasters.


incentives for career choice in health

intervention. financial or material rewards for career choices; e.g. choice of profession or primary care


care educational meetings

intervention. courses, workshops, conferences or other educational meetings


informed consent for research

intervention. facilitation of informed consent procedures to approve research projects


shipyard maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain existing shipyards.


legal registration for business

intervention. interventions to support legal registration of businesses and other entities.


sewer maintenance

intervention. sewer maintenance to ensure that the system continues to operate and to renew the aging infrastructure


vaccine development & testing

intervention. development and testing of novel vaccines.


refugee status determination

intervention. recognition of refugee status for individuals migrating in a new country, which usually entitles them to the same rights and similar benefits to national citizens.


handicap accessibility awareness

intervention. awareness campaigns for handicap accessibility.


comprehensive assessment

intervention. a multidimensional interdisciplinary diagnostic process focused on determining a person's medical, psychological and functional capability to ensure that problems are identified, quantified and managed appropriately


migration rights and legal assistance

intervention. interventions to advocate for or raise awareness of migration rights and/or provide legal services and advice.


warehousing and other storage services for agricultural products

intervention. storage facilities for agricultural products


airport rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to repair existing airports, including terminals, taxiways, hangars, etc., or parts of them, that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


strengthening of ombudsmen capacity

intervention. provision of additional resources or human capacity support to strengthen ombudsmen


new levels of political administration

intervention. creation of a new administrative level - usually a more local one. this is distinct from decentralisation, which pushes resource and decision-making control further down an existing chain.


extracurricular activities in stem

intervention. participation in groups or individual work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, such as a science fair or club.


maintenance of maritime vessels

intervention. programmes to maintain maritime fleets.


financial fraud prevention

intervention. interventions to counteract financial fraud, including system strengthening.


dismissal of employees

intervention. reform of policies and regulation around the dismissal of employees, including anti-discrimination protections.


transition to oral/accusatorial systems

intervention. interventions to shift from inquisitorial systems (judges attempt to determine facts while representing the interests of the state) to oral or accusatorial systems (the two sides are presented to an independent judge)


information dissemination - political processes

intervention. interventions increasing access to media in general or providing information related to elections and political processes. typically information on voting rights, candidate qualifications, voting records or incumbent performance, or that contain anti-corruption, anti-violence, anti-vote buying or public policy messages.


pedestrian sidewalk and footpath rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or knowledge on how to repair existing pedestrian sidewalks and footpaths that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


establishing farmer-based organisations

intervention. interventions that facilitate the establishment of agricultural farmer-based organisations


agricultural research and development

intervention. research and development for agricultural processes.


establishing agricultural buyers organisations

intervention. interventions to establish organisation among agricultural buyers


non-agricultural inputs subsidies

intervention. non-agricultural inputs subsidies in the form of entitled reduced price.


free trade agreements (ftas)

intervention. signing of a new or modified fta with either a bilateral partner or a trade bloc.


general health education and behaviour change

intervention. interventions targeting unhealthy behaviours and encouraging change, not including nutrition and dieting. this would include


resettlement

intervention. programmes that facilitate the resettlement population affected by conflict or crisis. this includes migrants and refugees.


subnational learning assessment systems

intervention. creation of or administration of sub-national learning assessment systems.


land management and reform

intervention. these interventions work with the government to develop or reform and implement laws to improve the equity of land distribution for vulnerable community members, such as indigenous groups, the ultra-poor, or displaced persons. this also includes interventions that formalise land titles or rights, such as to informal settlement dwellers, or teach people about their land rights. finally, it further includes interventions that create or strengthen systems through which land entitlements are coded, adjudicated, and land conflicts are resolved.


firm restructuring

intervention. programmes or independent restructuring efforts to increase organisational/firm efficiency. this also includes efforts to downsize or shift resources, such as outsourcing.


traffic control systems (e.g. traffic lights)

intervention. these interventions construct or provide the knowledge to construct traffic control systems, such as traffic lights and roundabouts.


household food production

intervention. interventions to encourage home gardening and household animal production to enhance nutrition and food security.


layoff protection

intervention. increase of barriers to prevent layoff or firing.


graduation programmes

intervention. graduation programmes that provide a sequenced package of support including cash transfers, asset transfers, access to savings and credit, and training and coaching for a limited period of time with the aim of strengthening livelihoods and promoting a sustainable move out of poverty. these programmes are primarily productivity focused and target households with labour capacity.


water mineralisation

intervention. management of the mineral content in water supply for agricultural purposes


medical male circumcision

intervention. interventions that promote or encourage circumcision for hiv/sti prevention.


presentation equipment in the classroom

intervention. programmes to provide, or improve the availability and reliability of, presentation equipment in the classroom, such as projectors, smart boards, etc.


dual practice regulation

intervention. policies that regulate dual practice, e.g., working in public and privately owned healthcare settings


transportation subsidies

intervention. transport subsidies in the form of entitled reduced price.


behavioural safe water storage promotion

intervention. these are interventions that encourage the practice of proper safe water storage practices at the household or community level through behavioural promotion, such as using social pressure, environmental cues, nudges, or triggers of disgust and shame.


financing opportunities

intervention. programmes that increase awareness or access to financing, including performance-based financing.


biosand filters

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, biosand filters for use at home. this filter is a household version of the slow sand filter where potentially pathogenic microorganisms are removed by a biofilm layer (known as the schmutzdeke) which forms in the top few cm of the filter.


financial aid information for education

intervention. provision of information pertaining to financial aid for education, including funding options and programmes available.


intermodal transportation infrastructure construction

intervention. these interventions construct, or provide knowledge on how to, intermodal transportation infrastructure (logistic centres, intermodal terminals).


urban freight infrastructure maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain existing urban freight infrastructure (city terminals, loading points, etc.).


scholarships for girls

intervention. scholarship programmes directed toward girls to promote enrolment, performance, and continuation.


umbilical cord clamping

intervention. optimal timing of cord clamping for the prevention of iron deficiency anaemia in infants.


railway rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to repair existing railways, or parts of them, that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard. these include railyards.


maintenance of urban drainage

intervention. maintenance of urban drainage systems.


parental training for educational support

intervention. programmes that show parents how to support their childrens school readiness (including in the area of literacy).


electricity in schools

intervention. electrification of classrooms to improve learning environments and use of technologies in the classroom.


vehicle safety standards

intervention. changes in, or roll out of, a system for vehicle inspection and regulation, ensuring cars on the road meet certain safety standards.


access to output markets for aquaculture organisations

intervention. interventions to improve aquaculture farmer-based organisations access to output markets for sale of their products, including provisions for transport to markets.


vector population control

intervention. population control interventions targeting disease vectors.


strengthening the ability of law enforcement personnel to tackle specialised issues

intervention. interventions that support/strengthen law enforcement's ability to address specialised issues, for example supporting them to tackle issues of anti-corruption, organized crime and gender-based violence.


animal welfare certification

intervention. interventions that provide certification or assistance in obtaining certification, or promote certification in animal welfare.


provision of contraception

intervention. interventions that provide information about and distribute contraception.


airport maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain existing airports, including terminals, taxiways, hangars, etc.


crop insurance

intervention. insurance to cover yield losses due to non-preventable risks at various stages of crop production


livestock grants

intervention. grant of one or more livestock assets (cow, goat, etc.)


emergency and humanitarian response plans

intervention. interventions that try to alleviate emerging trends and risks of humanitarian crises. these crises include disease outbreaks, natural disasters and conflict that might leave already vulnerable populations even more at risk. an emergency humanitarian response plan aimed to support efficient, effective, and coordinated humanitarian response through the sharing of operational information.


social promotion for minorities/vulnerable groups education

intervention. information or social mechanism campaigns to promote the participation of those belonging to a minority/vulnerable group, at all levels.


personal protective equipment use

intervention. provision and training in the use of personal protective equipment, especially masks/face coverings.


strengthening public interest litigation

intervention. use of judicial review to address issues of human rights and equality, particularly for minority or disadvantaged groups or individuals


development of aircraft

intervention. development of new aircraft designs, including incorporating new technologies into existing aircraft.


fee for service in education

intervention. cost-recovery through tuition and/or other fees.


traffic laws

intervention. regulatory reform and enforcement of traffic laws, including speed, lane control etc.


vaccination

intervention. administration of vaccines to help the immune system develop protection from diseases including: diphtheria, haemophilus influenza serotype b infection, hepatitis b, measles, meningitis, mumps, pertussis, poliomyelitis, rubella, tetanus, tuberculosis, and yellow fever.


anti-theft of energy and extractives

intervention. laws and regulations on the enforcement and prosecution of cable/electricity theft.


face washing promotion

intervention. these interventions aim to improve face washing practices; this can include the provision of suitable materials (such as a face cloth).


school water systems

intervention. on-site water sourcing or treatment to provide educational facilities with potable water.


teacher housing

intervention. providing housing for teachers, typically observed in rural/remote settings.


non-digital curricular materials

intervention. provision of non-digital materials, such as texts/books, to support or supplement learning in the classroom.


problem-oriented policing

intervention. the process of problem-oriented policing focuses on analysing data to determine what problems are, there they occur and how to determine a most effective response.


phone and online applications for legal advice or documentation

intervention. the provision of legal advice, often as a low cost, using digital approaches instead of traditional face-to-face advice. in addition to advice of rights and procedure, these may provide online templates for contracting. they can be based on specific legal issues or maybe provide advice on multiple areas of law.


strengthening agricultural buyers organisations

intervention. interventions to strengthen organisation among agricultural buyers


community-based monitoring of education performance

intervention. interventions that provide student/ school performance information to parents/ communities to increase transparency.


technical assistance for research

intervention. assistance or training for researchers, often provided by an international nongovernmental organisation or university from a high-income country.


private dock maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain docks.


community disaster management planning

intervention. creation or improvement of community-based disaster response and resource management plan.


community latrine and toilet provision

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, for the community. a shared facility provided for a defined group of residents or an entire settlement / community. it is normally located in or near the community area and used by almost community members.


health fund holding

intervention. budgets allocated to a group or individual providers to purchase services with financial rewards for underspending or penalties for overspending (includes indicative budgets)


quality and safety systems of care

intervention. standards for quality of healthcare, and reduction of poor outcomes related to unsafe healthcare.


access to input markets for aquaculture organisations

intervention. interventions to improve aquaculture farmer-based organisations access to markets for agricultural inputs like seed, fertiliser, etc.


peace messaging and media

intervention. these interventions focus on the capacity building of media organisations and supporting them to provide peace messaging to their local community, among other content.


job placement schemes

intervention. work placement programmes that seek to put job-seekers into positions within business or trade. these include internship or apprenticeship programmes.


public private partnerships (ppps) in energy

intervention. cooperative arrangements between the government and private sector actors in the energy sector. the allocation of risks, funding, and responsibilities between the government and the private actor at different stages in the supply chain can vary with the contract.


parking facility rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or knowledge on how to repair existing parking facilities that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


port or river authority

intervention. interventions to modify port or river authority organisation, management, or jurisdiction. this can be for civil or military authorities.


roadside service stations

intervention. provision of services to vehicle operators throughout the road network.


regulation for social services

intervention. changes in the regulation or enforcement for social services and care providers, such as licensing and procedures.


grade retention

intervention. grouping students by ability (grade retention interventions).


research labs and facilities

intervention. building or refurbishment of science labs and facilities to facilitate research.


informal urban drainage

intervention. construction of informal urban drainage systems.


service learning

intervention. programmes to apply learning in community service oriented ways. this involves students demonstrating learned knowledge in practical applications.


transportation allowance

intervention. provision of waiver from payment for transport (public or private).


fertiliser subsidies

intervention. distribution of fertiliser at prices that are less than the standard market price


renewable energy infrastructure construction

intervention. these interventions construct, or provide knowledge on how to, renewable energy infrastructure (e.g. charging stations for electric vehicles).


school safety regulation

intervention. reform or enforcement of school safety regulations, including student discipline, bullying, sexual harassment, etc.


community accountability mechanisms

intervention. institution of community-based accountability mechanisms for localised healthcare and/or for community member health behaviour. these can sometimes come in the form of health committees.


legal framework for intermodal transportation

intervention. changes in the legal framework or enforcement for intermodal transportation.


crop management training

intervention. training interventions for best practices in managing crops, including planting techniques, soil fertility, pest management, etc.


social health insurance

intervention. government operated and funded insurance schemes to provide health coverage.


supranational organisation membership

intervention. membership in an international group or union in which the power of member states transcends national boundaries or interests to share in decision making and vote on issues concerning the collective body. examples of these are the european union and the world trade organization (wto).


rehabilitation of mining infrastructure

intervention. interventions to rehabilitate mining infrastructure for alternative future use following the closure of a mine.


sms messaging for wash

intervention. use of sms messaging to communicate about topics in wash, or provide other wash-related public service announcements.


water market regulation

intervention. regulations pertaining to the collection of water for commercial purposes.


development of intermodal transport units

intervention. development of new intermodal transport units (e.g. containers, contrailers, swap bodies) designs, including incorporating new technologies into existing units.


trade and environment

intervention. regulation of taxes to incentivise green and blue economies


improved road access to school

intervention. improving access to education through road construction or improvement.


urban road construction

intervention. these interventions construct or provide knowledge on how to construct roads in urban settings.


production quotas

intervention. a goal for the production of a good. it is typically set by a government or an organization, and can be applied to an individual worker, firm, industry or country. quotas can be set high to encourage production, or can be used to restrict production to support a certain price level.


provision of menstrual care products with promotion

intervention. these interventions include the provision of materials to help manage menstrual hygiene at the household or community level; this can include sanitary napkins, tampons, disposal bins, or incinerators.


collective bargaining

intervention. advocacy or extension of the right to unionise, or otherwise form collective bargaining units.


adaptive crop management

intervention. crop management techniques in response to climate change, such as crop planting dates, harvest periods, etc.


research policy for industry

intervention. changes in government policy and regulation around industry, trade, or service research.


research funding

intervention. funding provided to allow for a greater volume of research or higher quality of research.


port rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to repair existing ports that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard


public-private joint ventures

intervention. a commercial enterprise undertaken jointly by two or more parties which otherwise retain their distinct identities, where one of these entities is public.


information dissemination - services

intervention. information for citizens on their rights as users and providers' responsibilities or publishing allocated funds or budget plans for public institutions.


self-management of care

intervention. shifting or promoting the responsibility for healthcare or disease management to the patient and/or their family.


strengthening agricultural input supplier organisations

intervention. interventions to strengthen organisation among agricultural input suppliers


legal harmonization

intervention. amending state laws to redress conflicts between the statutory and customary law. also referred to as establishing a hybrid system.


rehabilitation of water sources

intervention. interventions relating to the maintenance of water sources.


support for victims referred by an actor or organisation that is part of the justice system or services

intervention. the creation and resourcing of services and interventions that can provide crisis intervention, emergency treatment, and referrals for services (physical or mental support) to adult and child victims that have been referred by a relevant justice actor or institution. this could include court-ordered placement of children into social services or mental health support for crime victims referred by a victims advice bureau.


water users associations

intervention. a grouping of water users, often for agricultural purposes, who pool their financial, technical, material, and human resources for the operation and maintenance of a water system.


municipal clean ups/civil remedies

intervention. interventions other than policing that seek to improve areas that are badly looked after in order to deter crime. for example, by removing graffiti and signs of damage.


surface disinfectants

intervention. these interventions provide, and promote the use of, surface disinfectants (e.g. bleach) in communal areas/facilities.


environmental insecticide spraying

intervention. application of insecticides in the environment to deter/kill vectors, such as insecticide applied on walls. this includes most community-based spraying interventions.


introduction of agricultural extension services

intervention. interventions that introduce agricultural extension (i.e., information and training to farmers about latest agricultural techniques, storage, marketing strategies etc.) where there was none before.


well disinfection

intervention. all interventions that involve a once off treatment of a well that has become contaminated. this can include shock chlorination, as well as traditional, floating, and pressed tablet pot chlorination.


increasing agricultural extension worker capacity

intervention. interventions other than training that increase extension worker capacity, such as providing a bicycle or transit subsidy to expand their range


informal rural drainage

intervention. construction of informal rural drainage systems.


behavioural hand hygiene promotion

intervention. these are interventions that encourage the practice of proper handwashing at the household or community level through behavioural promotion, such as using social pressure, environmental cues, nudges, or triggers of disgust and shame.


establishing aquaculture buyers organisations

intervention. interventions to establish organisation among aquicultural buyers


seed subsidies

intervention. distribution of seeds at prices that are less than the standard market price


energy information system

intervention. creation of a system which uses information to improve energy supply efficiency and access. an example of an information system intervention is the integration of a data collection and analysis system for energy policy, to tailor energy supply and tariffs to specific environments and needs.


kangaroo care

intervention. promotion of kangaroo care, sometimes called skin-to-skin contact, especially for low-birth weight infants.


pre-service training, education and curricula improvement for formal institutional actors

intervention. training and education (including curricula development and university courses) to strengthen the skills of formal justice actors, before beginning service, to be able to perform their roles effectively and to qualify within the profession. targets of training may include judges, lawyers, police and other actors that support the formal justice system. in addition to developing legal skills, programmes may seek to development a stronger culture of respect and appreciation for rule of law and human rights among justice actors.


continuous quality improvement of care

intervention. an iterative process to review and improve care that includes involvement of healthcare teams, analysis of a process or system, a structured process improvement method or problem solving approach, and use of data analysis to assess changes


public expenditure for education

intervention. provision of funds by central or local governments through tax revenues to promote education through establishment of educational and vocational institutions, provision of educational infrastructure, subsidising education fee etc.


national student assessments

intervention. creation of or administration of national student assessments.


business formalisation

intervention. formalisation of informal businesses or firms or campaigns to foment the formalisation of informal enterprises.


external funding for healthcare

intervention. financial contributions such as donations, loans, etc. from public or private entities from outside the national or local health financing system


family tracing and reunification (ftr)

intervention. creation of a system for family tracing and reunification (ftr), which allows humanitarian response team to locate and reunite family members who have been separated. this can take the form of a mobile platform.


public latrine and toilet provision

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, at a public place. these are provided for the floating population/general public in places such as markets, train stations or other public areas and used by mostly undefined users.


community mobilization in health

intervention. processes that enable people to organize themselves, including community-based behaviour change.


other in-kind transfers

intervention. provision of other in-kind transfer (non cash / goods or services).


support to local producers or service providers

intervention. interventions that support local producers or service providers through purchasing or encouraging the purchase of their goods and/or services, or by providing incentives to fulfil quotas.


extractives site security

intervention. interventions that provide security for extractive sites to protect against threat of theft, destruction of property, and/or violence


social protection systems reform and coordination

intervention. reforms of systems, processes and tools to improve coordination across social protection programs and policies. this include coordinated registries of beneficiaries, payment systems, and targeting mechanisms.


peace education

intervention. peace education interventions promote the knowledge, skills and attitudes that shape the social environment to both prevent conflict from occurring and help people to resolve it peacefully. these interventions can be run at many scales (i.e. local versus national) and often involve promoting a community dialogue. they usually cover a range of topics including non-violent conflict resolution techniques, human rights, democracy, disarmament, gender equality, tolerance and communication skills.


entertainment, information, and communications appliances

intervention. interventions to promote the use/ownership of entertainment, information, or communications appliances for households/firms.


underwriting

intervention. sign and accept liability under an insurance policy, thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs. applicable for banks, including loan guarantees.


banking regulation

intervention. regulation or de-regulation of the banking sector to encourage behaviour.


special economic zones

intervention. designation of specific areas with unique regulation to promote investment.


day-care services

intervention. provision of day-care services.


community-based natural resource management for conflict resolution

intervention. these interventions aim to strengthen community-level management of natural resources, including water, rangelands and forests. this may include participatory management of irrigation systems, water user associations or rangeland/forestry user associations. these interventions aim to decentralise control over resource management and benefits to a local level. interventions to support community-based natural resource management groups often comprise elements of conflict resolution training.


personal mobility vehicle adoption

intervention. adoption interventions (promotion/provision/swap) for personal mobility vehicles (all types of individual muscle-electric-driven vehicles).


literature and the arts

intervention. programmes to promote education and interest in the arts and literature.


farmer field schools

intervention. includes farmer field days


language of instruction

intervention. changes in language of instruction policies locally/nationally.


civilian police reform

intervention. these interventions work within the system of traditional civilian police forces to restructure, reform, and improve access to police services. these interventions include higher-level and governmental reform of police forces and local level efforts, such as community policing interventions, which aim to build ties between the formal police force and the community, such as through neighbourhood watches, as well as encouraging civil organisations to be involved in promoting security.


public legal education campaigns

intervention. using different forms of media to share information and increase awareness about laws, rights and services to the general population.


participatory forest management

intervention. policies and programmes that allow direct stakeholders (e.g., people who reside in forests and rely on forest products/services) to participate in all aspects of forest management decision-making. also called community-based forest management


school dropout prevention

intervention. programmes targeted at at-risk students by monitoring their attendance, coursework, and behaviour to prevent dropouts.


integrated technology for learning

intervention. use of integrate technology in the classroom for teaching purposes, such as projectors, smartboards, etc.


private health insurance

intervention. private for-profit health insurance


ict systems improvement

intervention. system automation and modernization, system integration, information management systems (ims), digital platforms, cloud computing, data centres, cyber security, e-government applications, mobile applications, portals, e-service delivery, digital content development, digitization, content management systems, its, gis, sector specific applications, digital id, open data, etc. for mhealth interventions see the health taxonomy, for technology in education see education taxonomy, for mobile banking see finance taxonomy.


multi-lateral agencies cooperation

intervention. cooperation with multi-lateral agencies, such as the united nations and it's subordinate organisations.


individual water containers

intervention. provision of water bottles or sachets for individual consumption


protected dug well

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the construction of a protected dug well, which is a well made by excavating with hand tools or power machinery (instead of drilling).


healthcare infrastructure improvement

intervention. improvement of healthcare infrastructure including through the construction of new facilities, and the expansion or renovation of existing facilities


voice messages for agricultural production

intervention. dissemination of information relevant to agricultural production through voice messages


material support for research

intervention. provision of material support for research programmes, this can come in the form of samples, tools and equipment, or the facilities themselves.


sweet potato/yam subsidies

intervention. programmes that provide price subsidies for sweet potato/yam


school latrine and toilet provision

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, at a school.


construction of urban drainage

intervention. construction or improvement of urban drainage systems.


transitional justice processes

intervention. these interventions offer stand-alone (outside the standard justice system), formal and informal (or judicial and non-judicial) measures to address the legacy of human rights abuses in a country and address past injustices. these often include truth commissions (or simple truth telling by both victims and perpetrators), programmes for reparations, and actual prosecutions.


agricultural commercialisation

intervention. interventions that promote agricultural commercialisation (replacing food crops with cash crops).


nutrient supplementation

intervention. use of nutrition supplements and specialized food products to prevent and treat nutrition deficiencies (including micro and macro nutrients) .


creation of advanced level curricula, training and education on traditional and customary law

intervention. education and training on traditional and customary law for legal actors. this can help to support them to operate within and between both systems


midwives

intervention. provision of skilled and trained midwives in delivery of infants.


water quality information

intervention. these interventions provide individuals or communities with the results of water quality tests done at any local site (e.g. private well, community tap, etc.).


bridge construction

intervention. these interventions construct, or provide knowledge on how to, bridges.


pain management drugs

intervention. use of drugs for pain management.


reduced medical fees

intervention. provision of waiver from payment for medical fees.


education reintegration programmes

intervention. reintegration programmes for those who have dropped out, but also those who may have been affected by conflicts or natural disasters that have closed schools. these include accelerated education (which are second change programs), remedial programs, catch up programs, and bridging programs.


disability inclusive infrastructure

intervention. provision of disability inclusive infrastructure on campus such as ramps for wheelchairs


health savings accounts

intervention. prepayment schemes for individuals or families without risk pooling, to cover healthcare-related costs.


demand-side transportation subsidies

intervention. subsidised fares and transport costs provided to vulnerable groups to access transportation, such as bus passes, for private transportation services.


internal monitoring and oversight

intervention. introduction or strengthening of internal monitoring and oversight in public institutions. this also includes monitoring & evaluation systems.


bridge rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to, or provide knowledge on how to, repair existing bridges, or parts of them, that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


ceramic filters

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, ceramic filters for use at home. this filter is made of a porous ceramic (fired clay) which removes microbes from drinking water by size exclusion.


logistic frameworks for supply chains

intervention. programmes to expand or maintain logistical networks.


out-of-pocket payment for health services

intervention. direct patient payments for part of the cost of health services, often referred to as co-payments or user fees.


policies to reduce corruption in health

intervention. regulations that are intended to reduce corruption in the health sector


peace agreement implementation and oversight

intervention. this includes efforts to facilitate the implementation of a finalised peace agreement and neutral third-party oversight to ensure compliance amongst all parties to the agreement.


teacher education and certification

intervention. teacher certification to improve quality of education, including skills and knowledge tests. this also includes minimum education requirements for teaching.


sustainable land management

intervention. implementation of sustainable land management practices in agricultural activity. including cover cropping, crop rotations, agroforestry, crop-livestock associations, crop-fish systems and the use of hedges, vegetative buffer strips and other farm landscaping practices.


inter-school collaboration

intervention. inter-school communication and management of school resources and operating procedures.


regional student assessments

intervention. creation of or administration of regional student assessments (pasec, llece, sacmeq).


in-service training and continuing education for formal institutional actors

intervention. training and education (including curricula development and university courses) to strengthen the skills of formal justice actors, currently in-service, to be able to perform their roles effectively and to qualify within the profession. targets of training may include judges, lawyers, police and other actors that support the formal justice system. in addition to developing legal skills, programmes may seek to development a stronger culture of respect and appreciation for rule of law and human rights among justice actors.


intervention. provision of employment incentives and wage subsidies for private sector work with the aim to create jobs.


security sector reform

intervention. these interventions work to help governments improve their provision of safety, security and justice through actors in the security sector, which includes all levels of military and civilian organisations, governmental bodies providing oversight to such organisations, and actual state security providers (including police, customs, military forces and correction officers). this can include interventions to reform armed forces, improve national security planning, and provide oversight and transparency to justice, police and corrections actors


procurement and distribution of medical supplies

intervention. systems for procuring and distributing medical supplies - other than drugs - for patients and medical providers. these include implantable, disposable or single-use medical devices.


new market expansion

intervention. programmes to grow markets beyond those that currently exist.


increasing enforcement of anti-corruption policies

intervention. crackdowns on incidences of corruption, including imposition of fines or penalties.


aviation authority

intervention. interventions to modify aviation authority organisation, management, or jurisdiction. this can be for civil or military authorities.


teacher unions

intervention. the unionisation/union busting of teaches. these include limiting union presence in stakeholder engagements.


accurate tests

intervention. interventions to measure the effectiveness and accuracy of testing.


other retirement funds

intervention. interventions related to the management of other retirement funds.


educational safe water storage promotion

intervention. these are interventions that encourage the practice of proper safe water storage practices at the household or community level through educational promotion, such as safe water storage education, teaching best practices, and information on water storage.


financial advisory

intervention. providing financial advice and financial planning.


provision of oil and gas tanks

intervention. construction of, or provision of technical support to construct gas or oil tanks accessible to communities, households, or firms.


infrastructure subsidies

intervention. providing firms with subsidies to improve or utilize infrastructure in business operations and logistics.


mergers and acquisitions

intervention. providing advisory services for transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities.


inflation control

intervention. policies to control inflation rates such as, inflation targeting and wage and price controls.


institutional capacity building of aviation authority

intervention. these interventions work with the government department that oversees aviation to strengthen their capacity. this can be in terms or planning, technical skills in construction, and knowledge on management.


aid to displaced populations

intervention. provision of aid to displaced populations, including food, water, shelter, education, healthcare etc. this includes establishment, management and support of camps.


microgrids

intervention. connecting or establishing microgrids.


school-based management

intervention. decentralising authority away from regional or local governance arrangements to the school level for everyday school management. this is often to improve the quality of school administration and leadership.


interventions to improve smallholder crop/livestock farmers access to output markets for sale of their products (other than through farmer-based organisations), , including provisions for transport to markets.

intervention. interventions to improve farmer-based organisations access to output markets for sale of their products, including provisions for transport to markets.


labour-intensive public works

intervention. these interventions are often used as a way of both ensuring critical infrastructure is rebuilt or maintained, and as a way of providing access to income for vulnerable households. this is separate from the infrastructure interventions as a specific type of intervention.


privatisation of government owned assets

intervention. transferring/selling government owned assets to private enterprise, including government owned shares


handwashing stations

intervention. provision or improving of handwashing stations.


technology replacement programmes

intervention. programmes to upgrade technology used in household/firms. this can be an exchange or subsidy/rebate for upgrading.


participatory law reform

intervention. engaging affected communities in the creation or reform of laws that affect them


battery energy storage

intervention. construction, maintenance, rehabilitation or use of batteries for the storage of electricity after energy generation. this is especially relevant for renewable-energies generated in the moment.


promotion of healthy eating

intervention. interventions specifically focused on the promotion of healthy eating practices, including innovative store designs.


educational sanitation promotion

intervention. these are interventions that encourage the practice of proper sanitation practices at the household or community level through educational promotion, such as sanitation management education, teaching best practices, and information on sanitation and waste management.


reservoirs

intervention. construction and management of water reservoirs.


teenage mothers and pregnancy inclusion

intervention. educational inclusion initiatives and policies to protect and support the learning needs of teenage mothers or pregnant students.


seed capital grants

intervention. grants to provide the initial investment for the creation of a business, including grants for small and medium-sized enterprises to compete with established businesses and increase competition.


support to community justice advocates

intervention. training and resources provided to community justice advocates to share information and raise issues.


airport ground management and operations

intervention. changes in the operation procedures and management of airports.


communal protected standpipe

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the construction of a communal protected standpipe, which is a vertical pipe extending from a water supply.


non-agricultural input grants

intervention. provision of non-agricultural inputs as in-kind support (non-cash goods or services)


utility and electricity allowance

intervention. provision of waiver from payment for utility and electricity.


forced and child labour

intervention. protection against the use of forced labour and child labour.


family counselling

intervention. provision of counselling services to families, including by social workers.


regulation for social inclusion

intervention. changes in the regulation or enforcement for social inclusion, such as anti-discrimination laws.


health information systems

intervention. health record and health management systems to store and manage patient health information, for example electronic patient records, or systems for recalling patients for follow-up or prevention e.g., immunization.


regulation of health service organisation ownership

intervention. policies that regulate who can own health service organisations, for example for-profit vs not-for-profit; public vs private; religious affiliations.


social audits

intervention. a public or social audit is where public officials stand before constituents and present their budget, activities and plans for constituents to inspect, ask questions about, etc. it enables constituents to hold public servants accountable, while it gives public servants an opportunity to explain themselves and the constraints under which they're working, to better manage expectations.


post-partum care

intervention. specialised care provided to the mother after delivery.


parental and community participation

intervention. involvement of parents and the community in school events and projects, even including sporting events.


citizen rights and responsibilities in the energy and extractives sector

intervention. provision of information to citizens about their rights to participate in decision-making processes, financial and environmental information related to the industry, their rights to compensation, their rights and responsibilities as citizens and users of services, and government and companies' responsibilities. information dissemination can be done through leafleting, broadcasting, sms, theatre, face-to-face information campaign etc.


educational opportunities targeting minorities/vulnerable groups

intervention. programmes that provide opportunities exclusively or primarily to those belonging to a minority/vulnerable group


injury compensation

intervention. policies that regulate injury compensation.


sickness and injury insurance

intervention. contributory schemes where participants make regular payments to a scheme that will issue payments in the event of injury and sickness, this includes worker's compensation schemes.


composting

intervention. interventions to promote safe composting practices in waste management.


water supply management

intervention. these interventions create or strengthen mechanisms for community management of water supplies.


biomass energy generation infrastructure

intervention. construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation of, or provision of technical support for permanent infrastructures for the generation of energy through biomass power. these include combined heat and power (chp) plant based on solid biomass, liquid biofuels or organic wastes, biogas-based power plant or bio digesters.


procurement and distribution of drugs

intervention. systems for procuring and distributing drugs for patients, pharmacies, or healthcare facilities.


public concessions in tourism

intervention. contracts between governments and private provides of tourism services, such as those offered at national parks.


road quality monitoring

intervention. these interventions provide monitoring services for road quality, including training of monitoring professionals.


creation of simplified guides to support understanding of specific areas of law

intervention. creation of simplified guides to help lay people understand aspects of the law for the specific problems that they face. for example, the creation of guides on child custody arrangements.


public release of health provider performance data

intervention. informing the public about healthcare providers by the release of performance data in written or electronic form.


home-based schooling and education

intervention. interventions that are designed to promote and support home-based schooling and education.


social license to operate (slo)

intervention. introduction of new requirements for firms to operate in the energy and extractives sectors, in the form of a social license to operate. this requires companies to assess the predicted impact of future activities on the local community through a social impact assessment, and sometimes requires to get the project approved by community members themselves through an informed consent.


alternative use of medicines

intervention. use of medicines for unconventional/off-label treatment for a condition.


business plan competitions

intervention. competitions in which business plans are pitched and have the potential of winning a prize or investment.


physical therapy regimes

intervention. interventions to use physical therapy regimes to improve health and recovery outcomes.


financial regulation

intervention. regulation or de-regulation of financial sector to encourage behaviour.


export subsidies

intervention. subsidies provided to encourage export of agricultural products


government tax policy for financial relief

intervention. government tax policy, including tax holidays and tax incentives.


health programme coordination

intervention. coordination so as to promote healthcare service integration, such as consolidating the provision of healthcare services, so as to offer more and complete services at healthcare facilities. this could be in the form of reorganisation/retraining, or in increasing the medical capacity of a facility.


pay for performance

intervention. contract schemes for private and public sector employees, especially teachers and healthcare professionals, that provide incentives based on performance metrics.


quarantine and isolation

intervention. establishing quarantines or isolation to prevent an outbreak of infectious disease.


improving accessibility of legislation

intervention. creating databases or other centralised locations for laws, providing updated versions and amendments to increase understanding of legal obligations and rights.


subsidised loans

intervention. programmes that subsidised loans, often used to reduce the interest rate incurred by the borrower.


decentralised resource allocation in education systems

intervention. the decentralisation of resource allocation to local government, community-based organisations, or individual schools.


outreach services of care

intervention. visits by health workers to different locations, for example involving specialists, generalists, mobile units


foundational state design processes

intervention. this includes efforts to support the design and drafting of legal foundations (e.g. constitutions), as well as political system design and state institutional design (e.g. drawing boundaries, decentralisation, federalism or division of territory into districts).


regulating sales and dispensing of health products

intervention. policies that regulate sales and dispensing of commercial products, for example over the counter and prescription drugs.


government debt policy

intervention. government debt policies, including debt structures.


unemployment insurance

intervention. contributory schemes where participants make regular payments to a scheme that will issue payments in the event of unemployment.


railroading authority

intervention. interventions to modify railroading authority organisation, management, or jurisdiction. this can be for civil or military authorities.


stem education programmes

intervention. educational programmes, scholarships, training and in-kind donations at all non-tertiary educational levels intended to promote the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (stem) fields.


housing reconstruction

intervention. this should be separated out from the infrastructure intervention group, which is more about the establishment and management of public infrastructure. this relates specifically to the reconstruction of (private) housing following conflict or natural disasters.


housing and boarding for teachers

intervention. on-site provision and maintenance of housing and boarding for teachers while school is in session. this is especially relevant in rural/remote locations.


conditional cash transfers (ccts)

intervention. cash transfer to families or individuals provided on a specific condition, such as school enrolment or child vaccination. the transfer is made when and only if the condition is met, which is verify by a more or less intense monitoring.


educational hand hygiene promotion

intervention. these are interventions that encourage the practice of proper handwashing at the household or community level through educational promotion, such as hygiene education, teaching best practices, and information on hand hygiene.


community-led total sanitation (clts)

intervention. clts is a participatory mechanism that mobilises communities by facilitating their own appraisal of, and action plan to address, open defecation. it often includes walks of shame, and the use of social pressures to elicit behaviour change.


procurement and distribution of medical devices

intervention. systems for procuring and distributing medical devices/equipment used for the specific purposes of diagnosis and treatment of disease or rehabilitation following disease or injury; it can be used either alone or in combination with any accessory, consumable or other piece of medical equipment. medical equipment excludes implantable, disposable or single-use medical devices.


rail station rehabilitation

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to repair existing railway stations, or parts of them, that are no longer usable, or difficult to use, to a safe standard.


strengthening aquaculture buyers organisations

intervention. interventions to strengthen organisation among aquicultural buyers


sewer connection

intervention. these interventions construct sewer systems, or provide, or encourage the uptake of, connections to the existing sewer system.


feeder road maintenance in agricultural areas

intervention. interventions for the maintenance and repair of existing feeder roads, which are those roads that connect local communities/areas to national roads/highways/corridors (often managed by local districts/municipalities).


reduction of technical losses

intervention. distribution network system improvements to abate technical losses: undesired dissipation of energy through parasitic, resistive or other effects.


financial literacy

intervention. skills development in financial topics and products.


renewable or efficient vehicle adoption

intervention. adoption interventions (promotion/provision/swap) for renewable or energy efficient vehicles.


public transport construction

intervention. these interventions construct or provide knowledge on how to construct public transport in an urban setting. this can include metro and bus systems.


tax compliance and formalisation

intervention. increasing tax compliance and encourage formalisation of businesses including tax code simplification.


remedial education

intervention. additional instruction, targeting underperforming students.


peer-to-peer learning for farmers

intervention. interventions that facilitate information and practice sharing among peer farmers


compulsory community service

intervention. introduction of compulsory community services to promote civic participation.


other pedagogical intervention

intervention. programmes that affect the method(s) of instruction & learning (includes blended or technology-assisted learning).


operation of locomotives

intervention. changes in the operation procedures of rolling stock (locomotives, carriages, etc.).


social marketing

intervention. use of traditional marketing methods to promote wash initiatives and awareness.


technology surveillance

intervention. increased presence of video surveillance in crime prone areas.


training and licensing for health professionals

intervention. policies that regulate training, specialty certification and licensure requirements for health professionals


water processing station or bulk water treatment units

intervention. water processing stations that are used to either fill tanks or pipe water to nearby communities.


employee compensation strategies

intervention. employee compensation strategy interventions. these include commission based compensation schemes.


institutional capacity building of road agency

intervention. these interventions work with the government department that oversees roads to strengthen their capacity. this can be in terms or planning, technical skills in construction, and knowledge on management.


rural road safety monitoring

intervention. these interventions provide monitoring services on rural roads, either through speed camera or presence of police officers, to monitor drivers compliance with road safety rules.


user fees and tariffs

intervention. introduction or changes in user fees/tariffs for access to water or sanitation facilities.


roadside assistance services

intervention. professional services to aid drivers with mechanical or other issues whilst driving.


accessible latrines and toilets

intervention. intervention that outfit or facilitate access to toilets for the elderly or handicapped.


intervention. emergency provision of other in-kind items (non food)


sexual and gender-based violence (sgbv) - prevention

intervention. this group of interventions aim to prevent sexual and gender-based violence (sgbv) through a combination of methods such as media campaigns, behaviour-change communication, and education. this also includes the establishment of legal protections, such as new laws to criminalise sgbv, training for the police and courts on how to investigate and handle sgbv.


rapid testing

intervention. use of rapid result field tests, including interventions to increase testing capacity and test quality/accuracy.


secular education

intervention. provision of educational services which are not associated with any religious group


basic first aid

intervention. instruction or provision of materials for use in first aid scenarios.


waterway construction

intervention. these interventions construct or provide knowledge on how to construct waterways, which are rivers, canals, or other routes for inland travel by water.


intermodal transportation infrastructure maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to, or provide knowledge on how to, regularly maintain existing intermodal transportation infrastructure (logistic centres, intermodal terminals).


food for work

intervention. food (in-kind) transfers to poor families and individuals in return from the provision of labour.


treatment of preclinical infection

intervention. use of drugs to prevent or mitigate against anticipated symptoms and transmissibility.


additional agricultural extension workers

intervention. interventions that increase the number of extension workers for greater coverage


electrification infrastructure

intervention. connection and internal wiring of poor households to the main electricity grid, either for free, at an interest free credit, or a subsidized price.


veterinary services

intervention. provision or expansion of veterinary services, including offering a broader range of treatments and care.


compliance enforcement in business

intervention. use of compliance officers or other mechanisms to ensure that business owners are complying to laws and regulations


general maintenance of latrines

intervention. maintaining cleanliness and ensuring good level of hygiene for facilities


health worker qualification

intervention. qualification or certification of health worker skills, knowledge, or ability.


migrants entrepreneurship

intervention. policies that promote the inclusion of migrants and refugees in in local economies, by sharing their knowledge and entrepreneurial spirit, and creating new market opportunities and cross-border networks.


institutional capacity building for ict

intervention. institutional capacity building, skill development related activities specifically targeted to the ministry and government agencies in charge of ict.


packages of care

intervention. introduction, modification, or removal of packages of services designed to be implemented together for general healthcare, including treatment, therapy, or monitoring packages


public private partnerships (ppps) in oil and gas

intervention. cooperative arrangements between the government and private sector actors in the oil and gas sector. the allocation of risks, funding, and responsibilities between the government and the private actor at different stages in the supply chain can vary with the contract.


curriculum standards

intervention. reform of curriculum and education standards, which includes quality standards for teachers and materials.


public transport subsidies

intervention. these interventions provide transport subsidies to citizens to improve access to public transports. these can take the form of general price reduction or distribution of smartcards for the poor.


education savings accounts

intervention. prepayment schemes for individuals or families to cover education-related costs.


injury prevention promotion

intervention. interventions seeking to mitigate injury potential, such as wearing a bike helmet.


transboundary water sharing

intervention. this includes support for (re)negotiation of transboundary water agreements (e.g. treaties) and management to improve the equity and sustainability of water use.


energy transmission and distribution infrastructure

intervention. construction of, or provision of technical support to construct permanent infrastructures composed of lines, mains and pipes, for the transmission and distribution of energy. energy can be provided through this kind of infrastructure in different forms such as electric power, natural gas, hot water etc.


sediment filters

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, aggregate/sediment filters for use at home. a sediment filter traps and removes suspended solids from your water supply.


distance learning

intervention. education provided remotely, without in-person contact between students and teachers. this can often be complemented through the employment of digital and other technologies.


opening of new stores

intervention. business expansion through the opening of new stores.


participatory priority setting

intervention. facilitating public participation in institutions' decision-making processes or budget allocation decisions.


sanitation marketing for providers

intervention. these interventions use business principles to work with sanitation service providers at meeting the local demand for sanitation.


rice subsidies

intervention. programmes that provide price subsidies for rice


labelled cash transfers

intervention. monetary transfer to families or individuals without any formal conditionality attached to it, but labelled with the intended purpose of the transfer( soft conditionality). the aim of the transfer is emphasized when given to the beneficiaries but no monitoring of the beneficiaries' actions following the transfer is conducted.


tertiary-level examination systems

intervention. tertiary-level examination systems.


social and emotional learning

intervention. interventions that focus on the development of social and emotional learning.


track management and operations

intervention. changes in the operation procedures and management of tracks, including managing the flow of traffic.


health facility latrine and toilet provision

intervention. these interventions provide new or improved hardware for latrines, or other means of excreta disposal, at a health facility.


gender sensitive toilets

intervention. interventions that facilitate the construction or designation of gender specific toilets, especially in schools.


reduction of non-technical losses

intervention. distribution network system improvements to abate non-technical losses: undesired dissipation of energy, typically through theft. these interventions include adding/improving monitoring systems, other anti-theft devices, etc. this code does not apply for legal regulation or enforcement.


chlorination

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, chlorine-based products to remove pathogens from drinking water at home. this can include tablet or liquid forms of compounds that release hypochlorous acid (hocl, strong disinfectant) or hypochlorite ions (clo-, weak disinfectant) when added to water.


whistleblowing protections

intervention. legal protections in place to protect potential whistle-blowers from retribution.


reminder systems for healthcare

intervention. use of technologies to remind caretakers and patients to schedule appointments, take medication, etc.


community involvement in institution support

intervention. community engagement in the support of local health institutions, facilities, and staff.


regulations on fertiliser use

intervention. government policies regulating the types and amount of fertilisers that can be used in agricultural production


computer assisted learning (cal)

intervention. any use of computers to aid or support the education or training of people.


intergroup dialogues

intervention. these interventions aim to increase dialogue and social interaction between different groups, including different ethnic groups, displaced and host community groups, and people of different faiths. they are not part of formal peace processes, but rather processes that use engagement with key community leaders to bring different groups together. they may include purely dialogue-focused interventions or bring groups together through activities, such as arts or sports.


brokerage and agent services

intervention. provision of brokerage or other agent services, including listing services.


access to savings through mfi

intervention. provision of savings opportunity in the form of individual or group saving through a microfinance institution (mfi). these schemes can be provided on their own, or be combined with access to other financial services such as microcredit and insurance. payments banks would fit here.


advance agricultural purchase commitments

intervention. schemes to allow farmers to make advance commitments to purchase agricultural inputs (e.g., seed, fertiliser) or equipment. for example, allowing farmers to commit to future fertiliser purchases after harvest, when they do not need fertiliser immediately but have cash at hand


exit interviews

intervention. a verbal exchange or written questionnaire following employees resignation


ict services financing

intervention. financing of ict services and applications provided to government agencies or to end beneficiaries such as businesses, citizens, government employees, students and health care workers.


agricultural commitment savings accounts

intervention. savings accounts for farmers that discourage withdrawals (e.g., through withdrawal penalties) and thereby promote saving and capital accumulation for future investment


antiretroviral therapy (art)

intervention. treatment regime often used in the treatment of hiv/aids patients.


feed-in tariffs

intervention. a policy mechanism designed to accelerate investment in renewable energy technologies by offering long-term contracts to renewable energy producers.


e-procurement

intervention. purchase and sale of supplies, work, and services through the internet.


environmental clean-up and reclamation

intervention. interventions to clean-up or reclaim an area that has been used for mining, quarries, or drilling, to return it to a natural or economically usable state.


creation of improved infrastructure for case management

intervention. interventions to create and reform administrative systems to support more efficient case management and processing within the formal or informal legal institutions. this can include the creation of systematic processes or the development of infrastructure including digital software.


promotion and education of composting/food donation

intervention. educational interventions that provide information about and promote the practices of composting and donation of excess food to prevent food waste.


aquaculture pond management training

intervention. training interventions for best practices in managing fish ponds, including species produced, feed, breeding, harvesting techniques, etc.


communal rain water harvesting

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote, the collection and storage of rain, rather than allowing it to run off in communal areas.


truth telling processes for post conflict transition

intervention. these interventions seek to confront the truth in post-conflict communities, particularly through open trials or by bringing together both victims and perpetrators of violence.


alternative transportation promotion

intervention. interventions that promote the use of alternative forms of transportation, such as public information campaigns to encourage biking.


liberalisation of electricity markets

intervention. reduction of entry costs for new companies to enter the electricity market (e.g. reducing the price of a license to operate).


investment guarantees

intervention. programmes to protect investments from non-commercial risk.


health worker training

intervention. provision of any training to health workers related to the job. this includes training pertaining to patient care, facility/equipment maintenance, administration, etc.


science and technology policy for education purposes

intervention. science, technology and innovation policy.


port maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain ports.


reverse osmosis system

intervention. these interventions provide, or promote the uptake of, reverse osmosis to remove pathogens from drinking water at home.


legal aid and public defenders

intervention. interventions that provide free legal aid in terms of formal legal advice or representation to those who cannot otherwise afford to use the formal legal system.


asset transfers

intervention. provision of productive assets as in-kind support (non-cash goods or services)


waterway maintenance

intervention. these interventions conduct work to or provide knowledge on how to regularly maintain existing waterways.


participatory constitutional development

intervention. creating of transparent and participatory processes for all citizens to feed into the creation and amendment of constitutions, particularly following regime changes.


population control policies

intervention. government policies to govern reproductive decisions by families, such as china's one-child policy.


remote health monitoring equipment

intervention. provision or training in monitoring equipment, such as thermometers or oximeters, to be used at home/off-site.


resource and fuel use regulation

intervention. regulations placed on the use of natural resource commodities and fuel, for example a ban on coal burning.


electronic assistive technologies

intervention. provision or training in electronic assistive technologies, such as mobility and communications aids.


operation of watercraft

intervention. changes in the operation procedures of watercraft.


population-based screening for disease

intervention. testing for disease on an population level.


support for tourism sector

intervention. support for the tourism sector including investment, infrastructure improvements, environmental policy, heritage policy, sanitation, support for sector workers etc.


national road maintenance in agricultural areas

intervention. interventions for the maintenance and repair of existing national roads, which are roads often referred to as highways/corridors/motorways (often managed through a national government agency/ministry).


care educational outreach visits, or academic detailing.

intervention. personal visits by a trained person to health workers in their own settings, to provide information with the aim of changing practice.


digital materials for wash

intervention. production and/or dissemination of digital materials to support wash campaigns.