Research reports & evaluations

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Nossal experts’ research reports and evaluation publications.

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Title Collaborator Practice Area Date created
Count me in pdf (1.6 MB)
Summary of research on barriers to participation of migrant and refugee communities in sport
Dana Young and Karen Block  Equity and Inclusion 2024 
Disability and climate change in the Pacific pdf (815.7 KB)
Findings from Kiribati, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu.
Pacific Disability Forum and Australia Pacific Climate Partnership  Equity and Inclusion 2022 
Disability data tools review pdf (457.3 KB)
Rapid review of disability data collection tools: Humanitarian Disability Needs Estimation and Screening Tool (HD-NEST).
Alex Robinson  Equity and Inclusion 2023 
Disability inclusion in disaster risk reduction in the Pacific pdf (541.2 KB)
Thematic report and midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030.
UN office for Disaster Risk Reduction  Equity and Inclusion 2023 
Eliminating violence against women and girls in Timor-Leste pdf (1.5 MB)
Spotlight initiative studying and reporting on social norms.
United Nations Population Fund  Women’s Health 2021 
FAIR Cultural Safety infographic pdf (1.6 MB)
This research examined stakeholder perspectives on cultural safety within the service system that supports children and young people from CARM migrant backgrounds who have experienced family violence.
Gemma Tarpey-Brown  Equity and Inclusion 2024 
Impacts of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program pdf (2.1 MB)
Evaluation of the long-term impacts of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program.
Karen Block, Lauren Carpenter, and Dana Young et al.  Equity and Inclusion 2019 
Investing in newborn health in South Asia pdf (6.5 MB)
An investment case for newborn health prepared for UNICEF ROSA.
Prarthna Dayal, Estelí Jiménez Soto, and Matthew Reeve et al  Disease prevention and management 2020 
Journey of Hope program pdf (2.9 MB)
Evaluation of the recovery and resilience program for the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires.
Lachlan Alexander, Lauren Carpenter, and Julie Simpson et al.  Equity and Inclusion 2024 
STARS_Infographic pdf (269.1 KB)
A summary of STARS: Standing Together Against Racism in Sport as infographics.
Dana Young and Karen Block.  Equity and Inclusion 2023 
The inclusion of people with disability and older people in humanitarian response - Part 2 pdf (857.1 KB)
Insights from individuals working in humanitarian response, disability inclusion and older age inclusion published by Elrha.
Wesley Pryor, Alex Robinson, and Manjula Marella  Equity and Inclusion 2020 
The inclusion of people with disability and older people in humanitarian response pdf (647.5 KB)
Main report and annex for gap analysis of the inclusion of people with disability and older people in humanitarian response published by Elrha.
Alex Robinson, Manjula Marella, and Lana Logam  Equity and Inclusion 2020 
UBUNTU Anti-Racism Leadership Program in review pdf (2.7 MB)
Evaluation of the Black Rhinos UBUNTU Anti-Racism Leadership Program developed and led by Afri-Aus Care and the Black Rhinos Basketball Club.
Karen Block and Dana Young  Equity and Inclusion 2023 
Review of the Australia – WOAH One Health Partnership
Max Barot Vibhani, Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell, and Angus Campbell One Health 2025 
SWAN - Finding The Gaps pdf (646.7 KB)
Access to Australian Government funding support for children with undiagnosed or rare genetic conditions.
   
Age Inclusion Specialists: Promoting and Strengthening Older Age Inclusion in Humanitarian Action pdf (1.6 MB)
This report documents the research examining the work of HelpAge’s Age Inclusion Specialists in humanitarian crises in Ethiopia, Moldova, Ukraine, and Venezuela. And shares the innovative initiative t
Dr Alex Robinson and Dr Rachel Coghlan  Equity and Inclusion 2025 
Protecting non-COVID Essential Health Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Lessons from Indonesia pdf (49.2 MB)
This study evaluates the effectiveness of Indonesia’s public health risk communication strategies in enhancing knowledge and practices regarding infection prevention.
Dr Tiara Marthias, Clare Strachan, Prof. Linda Bennett, Mitha Eka, in collaboration with the Center for Health Policy and Management, University of Gadjah Mada  Health system strengthening 2025 
Sharing Wisdom pdf (9.6 MB)
Sharing perspectives on What Is Success? Determining Outcomes important for integration of Multicultural community services in a coordinated response to family violence.
Jess Kirwan, Mary Stathopoulos, Isabel Yin Hooi Chung, Delaram Ansari, Emma Antonetti, Adele Murdolo, Cathy Vaughan  Women’s Health 2025 
STARS: Standing Together Against Racism in Sport (STARS) – Final report pdf (17.4 MB)
Final report for The Australian Department of Health for the funded project ‘Co-designing, implementing and evaluating an intervention to tackle racism and Islamophobia in junior sport’ conducted betw
A/Prof. Karen Block, Dana Young, Dr Lauren Carpenter, Maxine Wells, Blessing Simango  Equity and Inclusion 2025 
Settling Well In Regional Australia: Experiences Of People From Refugee Backgrounds – Interim Report - Executive Summary pdf (3.7 MB)
Settling Well investigates the impacts of refugee settlement in regional Australia, for people from refugee backgrounds and the communities where they live.
Natascha Klocker, Eliza Crosbie, Karen Block, Lauren Carpenter, Benedict Baraka, Kimararungu Nelson Budederi, Olivia Dun, Paul Hodge, Bernard Kelly-Edwards, Celia McMichael, Aziza Nangombe, Mariam Mohamed Omar, Melissa Phillips, Margaret Piper, Karthikeyan Rathakrishnan, Durga P. Rimal, Thablay Sher, Ankur Singh, Talia Stump, Claire Sullivan, Shahnaz Ullah.  Equity and Inclusion 2025 
Understanding technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Asia pdf (8.7 MB)
The project examines stakeholders’ highest priorities in relation to TF GBV, how TF GBV is currently understood and measured in the region, and what strategies are being used to prevent and respond to
Professor Cathy Vaughan, Sarah Bergman, Jess Kirwan  Equity and Inclusion 2024