Topics: Agriculture

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The Effectiveness of Multi-stakeholder Platforms Towards Building of a Knowledge Delivery Infrastructure: Lessons from TAAT Implementation Framework

Posté le 12/12/2024 by Rachel Zozo, Atayi Ezekiel Opaluwah

The Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) is a unique initiative funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to overcome...

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Your Voice Matters: Shaping the Future of EvalForward!Mini Survey Results.

Posté le 29/11/2024 by Chamisa Innocent

To all members of the EvalForward Community of Practice who took the time to complete our recent mini survey, thank you!

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World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2024

Issued on 2024 by FAO

The Statistical Yearbook 2024 offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented...

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Capacity development in evaluation and communication_ Prompts for facilitators

Issued on 2024 by IDRC

This guide is meant for facilitators of capacity development and organizational learning. This includes professionals from various fields including...

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The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024 Financing to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms

Issued on 2024 by FAO; IFAD; UNICEF; WFP; WHO

Every year, this most intensely scrutinized of FAO’s reports presents the headline number of undernourished people around the world, while advocating...

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Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation

Issued on 2024 by Routledge

Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation is a groundbreaking exploration of how the...

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Summary: Proving the value of agroecology for farmers and food systems: what methods and evidence do we have?

Issued on 2023 by EvalForward

Ravinder Kumar, associate professor at the University of Greenwich, London, started a discussion on EvalForward aimed at gathering experience of how...

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Proving the value of agroecology for farmers and food systems: what methods and evidence do we have?

Posté le 14/11/2023 by Ravinder Kumar

Agroecology at farm level is about good agricultural practices, such as crop diversification and rotation, intercropping, crop-livestock integration...

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Conducting MEL with digital agriculture service providers – lessons from leveraging MEL to develop farmer-centric digital services

Posté le 25/09/2023 by Emily Gamble

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How to evaluate science, technology and innovation in a R4D context? New guidelines offer some solutions

Posté le 10/05/2023 by Svetlana Negroustoueva

Dear colleagues, The Evaluation Function of CGIAR would like to reopen last year’s discussion on How to evaluate science, technology and innovation in...

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Monitoring, evaluation and learning in farmer field school programmes. A framework and toolkit

Issued on 2007 by a

This document provides guidance and tools that will help farmer field schools to bring about the change expected by setting up a robust monitoring...

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A lack of learning in the monitoring and evaluation of agriculture projects

Posté le 15/03/2023 by Daniel Ticehurst

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E), monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL), monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL), monitoring...

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“Here we go again” - A lack of learning in the monitoring and evaluation of agriculture projects

Posté le 14/03/2023 by Daniel Ticehurst

There is an apparent irony in the fact that systems supposedly designed to help us learn from experience have been so reluctant to learn from their...

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Monitoring and evaluation in the agriculture and rural development sectors ‒ reflections on the NEC Conference

Posté le 08/11/2022 by Monica Lomena, Renata Mirulla

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Evaluating agroecology: what is your experience?

Posté le 27/04/2022 by Seda Kojoyan

Dear EvalForward Community, As evaluators working in the agriculture field, we increasingly need to assess the environmental and socioeconomic...

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Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE) - Test version

With the help of multiple partners, FAO has developed a global analytical framework for the multidimensional assessment of the performance of...

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Evaluation and performance assessments for agroecology

Posté le 20/04/2022 by Seda Kojoyan

As evaluators, we are often encouraged to collaborate early with projects and programmes, in order to establish baselines, for instance.

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Connecting data and research to policies to transform the agricultural sector: the EPA Forum

Posté le 30/03/2022 by Kisito Gandji, Carolle Ahodekon

From 2 to 3 December 2021, the Evidences - Policies - Actions (EPA) Forum had its second edition, organised in a hybrid format under the theme...

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Monitoring, evaluation and learning: How can we maximize capacity?

Posté le 02/11/2021 by Anna Maria Augustyn

Growing interest in MEL Monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) has recently gained momentum in the context of agricultural innovation and...

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Impact assessment and evaluation tools

This handbook was developed by the EU LIASON Project Better Rural Innovation: Linking Actors, Instruments and Policies through Networks, and contains...

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An insight into evaluating agricultural innovation challenges and prizes

Posté le 17/05/2021 by Bhavik Doshi