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The old refrain that there are not enough skilled evaluators in Africa has passed its sell-by date. Realizing the need to offer solutions, the Centres...

The Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE) is a performance measurement tool that allows us to analyse the transition of agriculture...

About the EPA Forum The objective of the EPA 2021 Forum was to create a space for dialogue and knowledge sharing between research actors, policy...

Independence permeates our work, subsuming freedom and rigour, infusing impartiality, neutrality and unbiasedness into investigative methods, paving...

Drawing from the wide array of experiences and views shared, here some of the key aspects I retained along with some personal reflections. What...

“ If we wish to attract and maintain the interest of more stakeholders in evaluation, we need to nurture it with open participatory processes and...

While this principle, which underlies national evaluation capacity development, is crystal clear in many documents dating back to the Paris...

However, evaluating the quality of STI is not straightforward for development organizations. Here, I would like to share my thoughts on how...

I thought I might share some of the lessons we learned from our Evaluation of FAO’s contribution to SDG 2 – Zero Hunger. [1] I was recently discussing...

MEL provides a helpful framework and tools to accompany the implementation of targeted interventions, with a view to improving agricultural...

Synthesis is nothing new in the evaluation community, but the use of evaluation synthesis has been growing in recent years. This is due in part to the...

I recently used a survey of evaluators to explore the concept of evaluation use, how evaluation practitioners view it and how this translates into...