Event
EvalForward webinar on the revised evaluation criteria
Online, - EvalForward is organising the webinar: Evaluation criteria: what's new and what changes for agriculture and food security? 12 February 2020 15:00 - 16...
Topics: Evaluation methods
Guidance Document
Learning from What We Know
Despite the huge growth in volume of evaluations published by humanitarian actors, the evaluation system still struggles to provide evidence about...
Discussion
How useful are theories of change in development programmes and projects?
Posted on 29/01/2020 by Carlos Tarazona In the past few years we have witnessed an increased application of theories of change (ToC) in the design and evaluation of development projects...
Blog
Information and Communication Technologies for Development Evaluation
Posted on 19/12/2019 by Renata Mirulla The evolution and proliferation of Information and Communication Technologies, as well as their increasing accessibility and affordability, is having...
Blog
Using outcome-based approaches for complex evaluation
Posted on 12/12/2019 by Nanae Yabuki I recently participated in the Outcome Mapping Leaning Community (OMLS) Winter School, which was co-hosted by the Belgium Development Agency (ENABEL).
Event
Unintended Consequences and Trade-offs: Evaluating in the Nexus of Environment, Climate and Development
Online, - UNICEF Evaluation Office and EVALSDGs will host the webinar: Unintended Consequences and Trade-offs: Evaluating in the Nexus of Environment, Climate...
Webinar
Use of synthesis and meta-analysis in development evaluation
This webinar was held on 30 October 2019 and presented the experience of different UN agencies and the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation...
Event
Webinar: Use of synthesis and meta-analysis in development evaluation
Webinar, - Following EvalForward’s recent online discussion, we would like to invite you to a webinar on the use of evaluation synthesis and meta-analysis in...
Blog
Using synthesis and meta-analysis in development evaluation
Posted on 17/10/2019 by Carlos Tarazona In the past few years, there has been an increased availability of, and easiness of access by evaluators around the world to potential sources of...
Event
Learning event: 2019 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations
IFAD headquarters, Rome, Italy, - The objectives of the learning event are to share and further discuss the findings presented in the 2019 ARRI, with a particular emphasis on the 2019...
Discussion
Using synthesis and meta-analysis to make the most of evaluative evidence: what is your experience?
Posted on 23/09/2019 by Carlos Tarazona In the past few years, there has been an increased availability of, and easiness of access by evaluators around the world to potential sources of...
Blog
Evaluating Priority SDGs: Nigeria moving ahead
Posted on 23/09/2019 by Bala Yusuf Yunusa In Nigeria, we have begun evaluation of our progress towards achievement of specific Sustainable Development Goals on which our country has decided to...
Guidance Document
OED Capacity Development Evaluation Framework
This document serves as guidance on how the FAO Office of Evaluation can assess the processes and outcomes of FAO capacity development interventions...
Event
Evaluation and the 2030 Agenda
E-Learning , - EVALSDGs network and UNITAR have joined forces to launch this FREE e-learning course on Evaluation and the 2030 Agenda. The course scheduled from...
Discussion
Supporting smallhoder agriculture: what are your experiences in using evaluation?
Posted on 26/07/2019 by Richard Tinsley Dear Community of Practice, I have been working for nearly 40 years with smallholder farmers and their communities and have witnessed some recurring...
Brief
Evaluating sustainable development: how the 2030 Agenda can help
This briefing looks at how the 2030 Agenda and its goals can provide a sustainable development framing for a broader range of national evaluation...
Technical Paper
Breaking the Mould. Alternative approaches to monitoring and evaluation
This paper looks at a range of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) innovations that are designed specifically to provide input to ongoing iterative...
Guidance Document
10 things to know about evaluation
This publication presents the essential 'things to know' about evaluation in 10 infographics. It was prepared by ODI's Research and Policy in...
Blog
Why use facilitation in evaluation?
Posted on 04/07/2019 by Federica Bottamedi Soft skills are essential assets for every evaluator; we all know it. What we might not realize is how far soft skills can go in supporting the...
Discussion
After Action Review
Posted on 03/07/2019 by Nabyouré Jean Stanislas OUEDRAOGO Hello everyone, I would like some insights and / or resources on the After Action Review. What is the purpose of this exercise and how can it be...
Book
Leaving a footprint: Stories of evaluations that made a difference
This book compiles seven evaluation stories in development contexts, which in a diversified and innovative manner, produced positive effects in the...