Topics: Evaluation process

Event

IAIA25 Impact Assessment in the age of Artificial Intelligence

Bologna Congressi (Bologna Congress Center), Italy, May 1, 2025 - May 4, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) will impact every aspect of our lives, our careers, and our environment. It is difficult to predict the effective impact...

Book

Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation

Issued on 2024 by Routledge

Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation is a groundbreaking exploration of how the...

Discussion

Navigating stakeholder conflicts when developing evaluation recommendations

Posted on 24/06/2024 by Thierno Diouf

One of the main challenges in program and project evaluations is negotiating recommendations that are accepted and implemented without compromising...

Discussion

Management matters: exploring the link between management models and the use of evaluations

Posted on 30/04/2024 by Ibtissem Jouini

Dear colleagues, I believe that many would agree with me that the quality of an evaluation isn’t solely shaped by the technical expertise of the...

Book

Equitable Evaluation: Voices from the Global South

Issued on 2023 by Aosis

This scholarly book aims to invigorate academic discussions surrounding developmental programmes, with the goal of generating insights that can be...

Guidance Document

Applying a Human Rights and Gender Equality Lens to the OECD Evaluation Criteria

Issued on 2023 by OECD

This publication responds to the need for practical guidance for evaluators, evaluation managers, and programme staff to incorporate a human rights...

Blog

Using Artificial Intelligence to search for evidence in evaluations: the WFP experience

Posted on 28/02/2024 by Aurelie Larmoyer

Since 2022, the Office of Evaluation of the World Food Programme (WFP) has invested in promoting the use of evidence generated by its evaluations...

Discussion

How are we progressing in SDG evaluation?

Posted on 17/01/2024 by Emilia Bretan

Dear members, Over the years, the evaluation community has been discussing the pivotal role that evaluation plays towards achieving the Sustainable...

Guidance Document

Learning Links | resources for monitoring and evaluation practitioners and decision-makers

Issued on 2023 by ALNAP

ALNAP Learning Links is a collection of resources and references which can be used for professional development, background reading and/or as part of...

EvalForEarth Summary

Disability inclusion in evaluation

Issued on 2023 by EvalForward

Judith Kaitesi Katabarwa raised a discussion on EvalForward to encourage the sharing of experience and practice on disability inclusion in evaluation...

Blog

Visual tools are powerful - Handle with care!

Posted on 27/07/2023 by Harriet Maria Matsaert

Reflections on the Evalforward discussion ‘Can visual tools help evaluators communicate and engage better?’

Discussion

Disability inclusion in evaluation

Posted on 25/07/2023 by Judith Katabarwa

Evaluations support learning, improve effectiveness and efficiency of projects and programs and help to hold donors and governments accountable for...

Discussion

Can visual tools help evaluators communicate and engage better?

Posted on 26/06/2023 by Harriet Matsaert

Dear Members I would like to start a discussion on the potential of visual tools, like whiteboard animations and infographics, to help us communicate...

Blog

Leaving no one behind: Meaningful inclusion of persons with disabilities in evaluations

Posted on 16/06/2023 by Kevan Moll

Many evaluators work in contexts where there is little to no existing data to help identify persons with disabilities for participation in evaluations...

Guidance Document

GeneraTOR - Terms of reference generator

Better Evaluation developed 'GeneraTOR, which is a guide to write on the different sections of a Terms of References (ToRs). It is a word document...

Guidance Document

Guidebook for evaluating fisheries co-management effectiveness

This FAO (2023) Guidebook presents a flexible approach that can be used in many types of fisheries co-management systems with different contexts and...

Guidance Document

SOWING & HARVESTING Participatory Evaluation Handbook

This handbook for participatory evaluation was put together by EvalParticipativa as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic from the field of evaluation...

Guidance Document

Practical tips for addressing cross-cutting objectives in evaluations

This document from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland presents key considerations during the different phases of the evaluation process...

Guidance Document

The Rigor of Case-Based Causal Analysis Busting Myths through a Demonstration

This paper of the World Bank Group (2023) busts two myths regarding the use of case-based designs in evaluations that aim to answer effectiveness...

Guidance Document

Addressing environmental sustainability through the OECD DAC Criteria for Evaluation of Development Assistance

This document discusses how the six evaluation criteria of the OECD DAC (Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development – Development...

Guidance Document

Project/programme monitoring and evaluation (M&E) guide

The purpose of this Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) guide, published in September 2021, is to promote a common understanding and reliable practice of...