Framework for analyzing examples through Data Feminism, Safety Nets, and Decent Work lenses
Select Primary Focus (Check one or more):
Data Feminism Analysis
Safety Nets Evaluation
Decent Work Assessment
Cross-cutting Analysis (all three)
Case Study Basic Information
Case Study Title:
Country/Region
Sector/Industry
Target Population
Time Period
Brief Description (2-3 sentences):
Why is this case study relevant to South Asian context?
Stakeholder Analysis
Primary Beneficiaries/Affected Groups:
Implementing Organizations:
Government Actors:
Other Key Players:
Framework-Specific Analysis
Data Feminism Lens
1. Power Analysis - Who has power in this data/information system?
2. Whose voices/perspectives are included vs. excluded?
3. What binaries or classifications are being challenged or reinforced?
4. How does context (historical, social, political) shape this case?
5. What forms of invisible labor are revealed or hidden?
Safety Nets Evaluation
1. What type of safety net intervention is this? (Check all that apply)
Cash Transfer (Conditional)
Cash Transfer (Unconditional)
In-kind Transfer
Public Works
Social Insurance
Other: __________________
2. Coverage and Targeting:
Target Population
Actual Coverage
Inclusion Errors
Exclusion Errors
3. Implementation Challenges:
4. Impact on poverty, equity, resilience:
5. Sustainability and financing:
Decent Work Assessment
1. Four Pillars Analysis (Rate each: Poor/Fair/Good/Excellent)
Pillar
Rating
Evidence/Explanation
Employment Creation
Workplace Rights
Social Protection
Social Dialogue
2. Gender and Social Inclusion Analysis:
3. Informal vs. Formal Work Dynamics:
4. Worker Voice and Organization:
Cross-Cutting Analysis
How do the three frameworks intersect in this case?
1. Data/Information Issues:
2. Social Protection Needs:
3. Work and Labor Dimensions:
4. Which groups face multiple exclusions across all three areas?
Critical Questions for Discussion
Discussion Questions (Choose 3-4 most relevant):
Power & Equity:
Who benefits most from this intervention? Who is left out?
How do existing power structures (caste, class, gender) affect outcomes?
What unintended consequences emerged?
Implementation:
What made this intervention successful/unsuccessful?
How did context (political, economic, cultural) shape implementation?
What role did technology play? Did it help or hinder inclusion?
Sustainability & Scaling:
Is this model replicable in other South Asian contexts? Why/why not?
What would it take to scale this intervention?
How sustainable is the financing/political support?
Future Directions:
What improvements would you recommend?
How could this better address intersectional inequalities?
What would a feminist/rights-based version look like?
Key Takeaways & Lessons
Main Lessons from this Case Study:
1. What worked well and why?
2. What didn't work and why?
3. Key insights for South Asian context:
4. How does this case study change your understanding of the topic?
5. What questions does this case raise for further research/action?
Usage Notes: This template can be used for analyzing any South Asian case study across the three topics. Examples include: SEWA organizing model, Aadhaar implementation, Bangladesh garment sector reforms, MGNREGA employment guarantee, platform worker organizing, etc.
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