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Evaluation questions the value of aid interventions. We need to keep warranting the value of evaluation.

As evaluators, do we know what value we bring? The question is not new, nurtured by the rise of the ‘post-truth politics” (KALPOKAS, 2019). Despite the many discussions on the relevance and utility of evaluations, this issue is not resolved and merits attention.

Video Dec 14, 2020

Evaluation: les ficelles du métier

Dans cette vidéo, Olivier Cossée du Bureau de l’évaluation de la FAO, donne des conseils pratiques sur comment combiner approches qualitatives et quantitatives dans les études d’impact.

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Nov 17, 2020

We are evaluating a moving picture

We interviewed Julia Betts, independent evaluation consultant, who is currently supporting WFP evaluation activities related to the response to COVID-19.

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected evaluation design?

The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent restrictions on travel and face-to-face meetings have had a major impact on evaluation design.

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Catrina Perch Niamh O'Grady

Dec 8, 2020

Do school feeding and education play a role in keeping girls safe?

When schools were closed during a five-month period of lockdown in Kenya this year, almost 4,000 schoolgirls became pregnant in one county alone.

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Dear Members, I would like to discuss an issue that has been bubbling up in the development / peacebuilding community: successful, sustainable projects need to understand the desires, capabilities, and relationships of each local context. Often, the relevant local issues are unknown and the local...

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Evaluation questions the value of aid interventions. We need to keep warranting the value of evaluation.

Evaluation: les ficelles du métier

We are evaluating a moving picture

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected evaluation design?

Do school feeding and education play a role in keeping girls safe?

Can we use an evidence-based, evolving Theory of Change to achieve "local learning” during project design?

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M&E capacity-strengthening approaches and measurement in Africa

Evaluation of International Development Interventions - An Overview of Approaches and Methods

Evaluation: les ficelles du métier

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