Neftaly Use provided templates to structure submissions

Neftaly Submission Template Usage Guide

Use Neftaly Templates to Structure Research Submissions

Prepared by: Neftaly Legislative Impact Assessments Research Office
Under: Neftaly Research Royalty (Neftaly RR)
Date: June 2025

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🎯 Purpose

To ensure high-quality, standardized, and easily reviewable submissions, Neftaly provides research and policy templates. These help individuals and partner organizations structure their contributions consistently for analysis, publication, and impact tracking.

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🧱 Available Neftaly Submission Templates

Template Name	Use Case	Format
Policy Recommendation Template	For legislative proposals, reforms, and suggestions	Word / PDF
Research Brief Template	For summarizing findings and field insights (2–5 pages)	Word
Legislative Impact Assessment Template	For analyzing effects of laws or bills	Excel / Word
Community Insight Report Template	For data, stories, and field intelligence from local hubs	Word
Discussion Paper Template	For longer academic or thematic analysis (5–15 pages)	Word / LaTeX

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🧾 Example: Neftaly Research Brief Template Structure

1. Title Page

• Title of submission
• Author(s)
• Date
• Organization (if applicable)
• Contact information

2. Executive Summary (200–300 words)

• Problem statement
• Key findings
• Summary of recommendations

3. Background & Context (½–1 page)

• Overview of the issue
• Legal, policy, or social context

4. Methodology (brief)

• Sources used (fieldwork, documents, media, interviews)

5. Key Findings (bullets or short paragraphs)

• Insight 1
• Insight 2
• Insight 3

6. Recommendations (clearly structured)

• Recommendation 1: [What] — [Why] — [How]
• Recommendation 2: …

7. Supporting Data or Attachments (optional)

• Charts, annexes, quotes, community input

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📥 Where to Download Templates

• 🔗 www.saypro.online/templates
• Available formats: .docx, .pdf, .xlsx, .txt, .LaTeX
• Some templates are localized in multiple languages (e.g., English, isiZulu, French)

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🛠️ How to Use Templates Effectively

Tip	Description
✅ Follow the structure	Helps streamline review and feedback
🔍 Be concise	Use clear, actionable language
📊 Use data where possible	Back insights with figures or field examples
👥 Cite collaborators	Include names of contributors or community sources
🖋️ Stick to word limits	Makes the submission readable and usable

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🔄 Submitting Your Completed Template

1. Go to 🔗 www.saypro.online/submit
2. Upload your completed file
3. Tag it with a topic, region, and format type
4. Track it in your Neftaly Research Dashboard

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🧠 Need Support?

Neftaly offers:

• Template walkthroughs
• AI-powered writing assistants (via Neftaly GPT Research Partner)
• One-on-one coaching for partners and new members