Topics: Impact evaluation

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Cash-based transfers in crisis: Why more evidence is needed to support women in crisis, and what we’re doing about it

Posted on 23/04/2020 by Jonas Leo Heirman, Kristen McCollum

The increasing intensity of humanitarian crises and conflict across the globe has led to the highest level of displaced people in history.

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...

Blog

Measuring resilience-building in Karamoja, Uganda

Posted on 04/02/2020 by Rebecca Pietrelli

I was recently involved in a mid-term evaluation of a multi-agency 2016-2020 programming to enhance resilience in Karamoja, the least-developed region...

Blog

Five Myths about Impact Evaluation in the Humanitarian Space

Posted on 16/01/2020 by Jonas Leo Heirman, Kristen McCollum

Impact evaluation has a long history– but can it be used in humanitarian contexts? We’re busting five common myths below.

Event

Learning event: 2019 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations

IFAD headquarters, Rome, Italy, Oct 28, 2019 - Oct 28, 2019

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...

Report

Meta-evidence review on impacts of investments in agricultural and rural development on Sustainable Development Goals 1&2

Agriculture and rural development research will play a critical role in meeting the ambitious targets under SDGs 1 and 2. In recent years there has...

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Lessons learned from managing Impact Evaluations on development interventions

Posted on 01/07/2019 by Alan de Brauw

Impact evaluations have recently been playing an increasingly prominent role as part of development interventions, including in agriculture and rural...

e-learning

E-learning course - Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Food Security and Agriculture Programmes

The joint EU/IICA/CTA/FAO elearning course entitled: “Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Food Security and Agriculture Programmes“ is now...

Event

Knowledge-sharing seminar on conducting Impact Evaluations of Agricultural, Food and Nutrition Security Programmes

IFAD HQ, Jun 3, 2019 - Jun 3, 2019

Growing global attention and demand for better evidence on development results in recent years has increased pressure on international development...

Event

PRiME Impact Evaluation Course

Istambul, Turkey, May 6, 2019 - May 10, 2019

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