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Evaluation synthesis and meta-analysis can help decision-makers to get a better understanding of the effectiveness of a program or policy.
What is your experience in conducting or using synthesis and meta-analysis to facilitate the uptake of knowledge?
The agriculture sector is often underfunded and this limits service delivery and monitoring and evaluation, especially at local level.
Please share your views and any suggestion you may have.
Please share your views and examples on improving smallholder projects with evaluation.
What is your list of "good practices" that can help improve development projects quality and effectiveness?
What is the purpose of After Action Review and how can it be linked to an evaluation?
How is evaluation helping address mistakes and failures of policies and major programmes?
How can we monitor and evaluate efficiently progress towards the SDG2 – Ending Hunger if we cannot count on reliable data and consequent statistics and indicators?
Do you think there are also weakness and challenges in data collection in your country?
We are looking for practical examples of evaluations that helped developing capacities of evaluands and other actors, including beneficiaries. If you carried out participatory evaluations, did those lead to any clear development of capacities (even soft skills?) And did you evaluate the capacity development component of the evaluation itself?
Did you experience challenges due to differences in the use of terminology between people who planned the project and evaluators when doing evaluations? And if you did, how did you handle them?
Have you ever been involved in the evaluation of social protection programs? What is the approach to assessing such programs?
What are the key elements that any expert would be looking for in social protection activities/programs?
I am trying to think how best we can measure the impact of monitoring and evaluation work and would be grateful if you could share your experience and ideas with me.
What is your take on how to measure the impact or changes that are informed by the monitoring and evaluation?
What constraints do you encounter during the different evaluations of programs and interventions on rural development, agriculture and food security? How do you get around them? And which are the ones you cannot get around?
What aspects should always be included in evaluation Terms of Reference of agriculture-based interventions?
What is developmental evaluation and how does it differ from other program evaluation approaches?