Topics: Agriculture

Discussion

What can we do to improve the quality of development projects?

Posté le 15/07/2019 by Carlos Tarazona

In rural and agricultural development, projects are the main instrument for piloting and/or implementing policies and programmes. When evaluating...

Discussion

Recurring errors in public policies and major projects: contributions and solutions from evaluation

Posté le 26/06/2019 by Hynda Habchi Krachni

Hello dear Community, I hope that you are all doing well. The topic I am proposing today concerns the main errors made in the design of public...

Document d’orientation

FAO Framework on Rural Extreme Poverty

The Extreme Rural Poverty Framework, launched on 18 June 2019, provides guidance for FAO’s contribution to addressing extreme poverty reduction...

Blog

Can agriculture and food security policies be effective when statistical data is unreliable?

Posté le 04/06/2019 by Emile Nounagnon HOUNGBO

In conducting research presented at the AfrEA Conference, I was asking myself if the persistence of hunger and poverty in Africa was not related to...

Discussion

What can we do to improve food security data?

Posté le 04/06/2019 by Emile HOUNGBO

Statistics usually play a vital role in supporting policy. It is critical to ensure the credibility and reliability of the data we use, given that...

Rapport

The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture

Biodiversity for food and agriculture is the subset of biodiversity that contributes in one way or another to agriculture and food production. It...

Blog

Dissemination of decentralized evaluation results through an innovative and participatory approach: drawings

Posté le 08/05/2019 by Giovanna Vacca

When communicating with rural communities with their own dialect, WFP Colombia gets creative, with pens, paint and paper.

Blog

We need evaluation to support agricultural transformation in Africa

Posté le 01/04/2019

Daudi Sumba, head of Monitoring and Evaluation at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), shares his views on how evaluation can support...

Event

PRiME Impact Evaluation Course

Istambul, Turkey, mai 6, 2019 - mai 10, 2019

This course covers topics on experimental and non-experimental impact evaluation methods focused on rural development projects and has the following...

Blog

Celebrating the African evaluation community at the 9th AfrEA Conference

Posté le 22/03/2019 by Renata Mirulla

The 9th International Conference of the African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) took place in Abidjan, from 11 to 15 March.

Discussion

Is this really an output? Addressing terminology differences between evaluators and project managers

Posté le 05/03/2019 by Natalia Kosheleva

Hi! I'm Natalia Kosheleva, independent evaluation consultant. I regularly do evaluations commissioned by country offices of UN agencies. These...

Discussion

How to Measure the Impact of Monitoring and Evaluation Work

Posté le 15/11/2018 by Abubakar Moki

Dear members, I am trying to think how best we can measure the impact of monitoring and evaluation work and would be grateful if you could share your...

Blog

What are your evaluation challenges?

Posté le 05/11/2018 by Hynda Habchi Krachni

The latest discussion in the EvalForward CoP covered challenges that evaluations encounter in the agriculture, rural development and food security...

Event

Learning event on the Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations 2018

Rome, Italy and on webcast, oct 26, 2018

The Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD of IFAD (IOE) is organizing a learning event on the 2018 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD...

Blog

Improving Agriculture and Food Security through Evaluation

Posté le 16/10/2018 by Aurelie Larmoyer, Renata Mirulla

Call now open for the 9th AfrEA International Conference.

Discussion

Challenges of evaluation

Posté le 15/10/2018 by Hynda Habchi Krachni

Good evening everyone, I work at the Algerian Ministry of Finance and recently joined this Community of Practice. I would be particularly interested...

Event

2nd APEA International Evaluation Conference

Manila, Phlippines, fév 25, 2019 - Mar 1, 2019

The Asia - Pacific Evaluation Association (APEA), in cooperation with PHILDEV (the national evaluation association in the Philippines), is pleased to...

Discussion

The issues facing global agriculture

Posté le 03/10/2018 by Emile HOUNGBO

Dear members, When evaluating agriculture-based interventions, do you agree that as evaluators we should address globally facing burning issues, as...

Event

9th AfrEA Conference

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Mar 11, 2019 - Mar 15, 2019

Accelerating Africa’s Development: Strengthening National Evaluation Ecosystems The 9th conference of the African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) will...

Blog

EvalForward moving ahead at EvalColombo2018

Posté le 24/09/2018 by Renata Mirulla

EvalForward first public launch took place at EvalColombo 2018. What are the expectations of the broader evaluation community?