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A first step in evaluating the effects of agricultural investments in developing countries to recognize that policy makers will almost certainly have multiple objectives. Even policy makers like those at the Millen-nium Challenge Corporation, with a...

The appropriate measurement of food security is critical for targeting food and economic aid; supporting early famine warning and global monitoring systems; evaluating nutrition, health, and development programs; and informing government policy...

Summary of the EvalforEarth Online Discussion: Evaluating Agri-Food Systems Transformation Policies and Regulations.

The second edition of Evaluating Environment in International Development brings together contributions from 22 evaluation thinkers and practitioners who reflect on their experiences from work with major international organizations, civil society...

The Evaluation Function of the CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service (IAES), collaborating consultants, and the EvalForward team supported the in-depth and lively discussion on the importance and methods to evaluate scaling within...

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of humanitarian assistance have recently become a topic of academic, practical and political concern. Various factors have led to this increased interest, including a level of disenchantment with results, the lack of...

The appropriate measurement of food security is critical for targeting food and economic aid; supporting early famine warning and global monitoring systems; evaluating nutrition, health, and development programs; and informing government policy...

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) has emerged as a critical field of study and practice, particularly in regions like Zimbabwe, which faces significant challenges from natural hazards such as droughts, floods, and cyclones. These disasters, exacerbated...

This paper address lack of information by using a new dataset of spatially explicit welfare indicators (developed by Atlas AI) to examine the spatial distribution and temporal dynamics of welfare in the region. Also deepen understanding of these...

lessons learned series provide valuable insights for learning and improved decision-making related to future programming. This paper uses the rapid evidence assessment (REA) methodology to analyse and synthetize lessons learned from past UNITAR...

Sampling methods and survey operations: Measuring the nexus between gender and the environment.

This report and framework contribute to the ongoing debate in the wider social research and academic community on the quality of all types of social research. The report aims to stimulate further debate and developmental work on these issues.

The purpose of this handbook is to guide thinking around the value of information for civil society organisations and to provide an accessible foundation of content to support the implementation of appropriate monitoring and evaluation structures.

This publication, The Handbook on Monitoring and Evaluating for Results, a d d r e s s e s the monitoring and evaluation of development results. It is intended to support country offices in aligning their monitoring and evaluation systems with RBM...