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EvalPartners e-Courses programme in Development Evaluation
Online , - The e-Courses programme is free and open to all interested people. You may attend virtually from your personal or work computer anywhere in the world...
Topics: Evaluation methods
Report
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
Posted on 16/04/2020 by Michael Bamberger Most evaluations require adjusting methodology to real-world constraints, whether they be economic, technical, organizational, political, or related...
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Webinaire: Les nouveaux critères d'évaluation de l'OCDE/CAD
Online , - EvalForward avec le réseau EvalNet de l'OCDE organise le webinaire: Les nouveaux critères d'évaluation de l'OCDE/CAD 22 Avril 2020, 15:00 - 16:00...
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Integrating Big Data into the Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Programmes
This report published by the UN Global Pulse provides guidelines for evaluators, evaluation and programme managers, policy makers and funding agencies...
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Measuring results and impacts in the age of Big Data: the Nexus of Evaluation, Analytics, and Digital Technology
In this report published by the Rockfeller Foundation, Peter York, Michael Bamberger and Veronica OlazabaI take an in-depth look at how new...
Blog
Is SDG Evaluation just business as usual?
Posted on 06/04/2020 by Stefano D'Errico Yes, SDG Evaluation could be considered business as usual, if that’s how we see the SDGs. But can we really afford to treat evaluation of progress...
Discussion
How do we adapt our evaluation approach to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic?
Posted on 26/03/2020 by Nick Maunder Tasked with leading a number of food-security related evaluations, I have been grappling with the challenge of how to adjust to the impact of the...
Technical Paper
The impact of impact evaluation
Are impact evaluation and impact evaluation synthesis contributing to evidence generation and use in low- and middleincome countries? The authors of...
Guidance Document
Utilization Focused Evaluation. A primer for evaluators.
Utilization Focused Evaluation (UFE) facilitates a learning process in which people in the real world apply evaluation findings and experiences to...
Video
Videos on evaluation methods
In these short videos Dr Bassirou Chitou, M&E Expert and international instructor at the International Program for Development Evaluation Training...
Webinar
The new OECD DAC evaluation criteria: what changes for agriculture and food security?
This webinar was held on 12 February 2020 and presented the revised OECD DAC Criteria to interested members of the EvalForward Community of Practice...
Blog
How useful are theories of change in development programmes and projects?
Posted on 24/02/2020 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.
Guidance Document
The road to results
This text, authored by Linda G. Morra Imas and Ray C. Rist, is intended as a tool for use in building development evaluation capacity. It aims to help...
Guidance Document
Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs
Issued on 2020 by International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Local and national evaluators need support if they are to use SDG evaluation as an opportunity to improve policies and programmes closer to home...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...