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Humanitarian contexts are too difficult for impact evaluations Yes, conducting an impact evaluation becomes particularly challenging in crisis- and...

What about evaluation? Is it truly reaping the benefits of ICTs or merely looking at potential applications with caution? Should evaluators embrace...

I had two related questions before attending this workshop and learning exchange on users of outcome mapping and outcome harvesting: 1. What are the...

How are these applied by institutions concerned with agriculture, and are officials working in this sector equipped with adequate capacities and...

What is the biggest challenge you have faced as a team leader and how did you manage it? Being a team leader brings its own specific challenges...

Over 500 participants from 100 countries joined this 6th NEC Conference to exchange and learn how to advance national evaluation agendas and to...

Prospective users of such information, however, have become less capable to take full account of this development, in part due to lack of time and...

As the first country in the global South to have embarked on this process, we had the opportunity to present our experience at the July 2019 United...

When evaluating projects, we identify issues that affect their effectiveness and note that these often originate from flaws at design and/or...

Products are launched as early as possible and perfected along the way, learning from mistakes and using enormous quantities of data. Fail fast, fail...

This is the case of facilitation skills. A recent training held at the FAO Office of Evaluation in Rome by Milton Kamewendo, a professional (and...

Impact evaluation, and particularly randomized control trials, are a credible way to measure the benefits of such programs. Additionally, they can...