Topics: Agriculture

Blog

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...

Document d’orientation

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

Discussion

External coherence of agriculture interventions

Posté le 23/11/2020 by Nabyouré Jean Stanislas OUEDRAOGO

Dear members, I would like to share with you one of the themes I am working on at the moment. In Burkina Faso, the agricultural sector is the field of...

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Lessons from the evaluation of IFAD’s support to innovations for inclusive and sustainable smallholder agriculture

Posté le 11/11/2020 by KOUESSI MAXIMIN ZACHARIE KODJO, Pamela Dianne White, Anne Floquet

Innovations are key to improve the effectiveness of agri-food systems and better meet the rising demand for food worldwide. In particular, they are...

Discussion

How do we move forward on Evaluation Systems in the Agriculture Sector?

Posté le 29/10/2020 by Judith Katabarwa

Dear EvalForward members, Agriculture is Rwanda's major economic sector. It accounts for 24 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and about 64%...

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Evaluating business innovations in agriculture-based social enterprises

Posté le 26/10/2020 by Ravinder Kumar, Andy Frost

Innovation is not about technology alone. Innovation is about the process of using ideas (novel or otherwise) in new ways and combinations, for...

Rapport

Tracking progress on food and agriculture-related SDG indicators 2020

This year marks the 10-year countdown to the end-date of the 2030 Agenda. According to the data contained in the FAO report, collected before the...

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How has Covid-19 affected data quality in the agriculture sector? Highlights on a recent e-Panel

Posté le 21/09/2020 by ETHEL SIBANDA

An e-Panel, co-hosted by AVANTI and EvalForward, set out to explore this question. Our panellists, Armand Zoa, Joas Tugizimana and Tim Njagi, shared...

Bulletin d’information

Review of monitoring and evaluation capacities in the agriculture sector

Issued on 2020 by FAO

The Review of monitoring and evaluation capacities in the agriculture sector carried out by the Office of Evaluation of FAO with EvalForward aimed at...

Apprentissage numérique (e-learning)

Data quality in agriculture and food security in the time of COVID-19

AVANTI and EvalForward organized an e-Panel to discuss challenges and explore solutions to data quality production in the agriculture sector in the...

Event

Data quality in agriculture and food security in the time of COVID-19

online, Juil 21, 2020

AVANTI and EvalForward will host an e-Panel discussion on “Data quality in agriculture and food security in the time of COVID-19” on Tuesday 21 July...

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Value chain approaches: reaching the very poor

Posté le 05/06/2020 by Fabrizio Felloni

A value chain is the full range of activities – including design, production and distribution – required to bring a product or service from conception...

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Importance of leadership in Results-based management. Highlights on a recent e-Panel

Posté le 20/05/2020 by ETHEL SIBANDA

In a recent e-Panel, co-hosted by AVANTI and EvalForward, we explored the role of leadership in instilling a culture of Results-based management (RBM)...

Discussion

How can evaluation help improve data quality and policies on food security during Covid-19 pandemic?

Posté le 18/05/2020 by Tim Njagi

There has been a huge constraint in collecting data due to Covid-19 pandemic: depending on countries situation, data on food production, prices, trade...

Apprentissage numérique (e-learning)

e-Panel on Leadership and RBM in the African Agricultural Sector

This e-Panel was held on 6 May 2020 by AVANTI and EvalForward. Experts from Benin, Ghana and South Africa discussed on the importance of leadership...

Rapport

Measuring what matters in agriculture and food systems

A synthesis of the results and recommendations of TEEB for Agriculture and Food’s Scientific and Economic Foundations Report This report serves as a...

Blog

Evaluation in the age of big data: Opportunities and challenges in agriculture and food security

Posté le 16/04/2020 by Michael Bamberger

Most evaluations require adjusting methodology to real-world constraints, whether they be economic, technical, organizational, political, or related...

Document d’orientation

Strengthening monitoring and evaluation for adaptation planning in the agriculture sectors

This Guidance Note focuses on how to design a national Monitoring & Evaluation system for tracking adaptation action, policies and plans in...

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Young People in Agriculture – What lessons can we draw from evaluations?

Posté le 01/04/2020 by DOROTHY LUCKS

Youth are becoming increasingly disconnected from the agriculture sector, despite the evidence that there have been some efforts over the years to...

Document d’orientation

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning – Concepts, principles and tools

This guide serves as a resource for national facilitators, for project stakeholders and for other capacity development and monitoring experts to...