Asian Evaluation Week
After 3 years of virtual events, the Asian Evaluation Week is back. This year's theme is "Beyond Recovery: Evaluation for Development Effectiveness". Watch this space for more info in the coming weeks: Asian Evaluation Week
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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 that serves as a template where information can be saved, refined and reviewed. The navigation menu allows to find guidance on the roles and...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 characteristics. The fisheries co-management effectiveness evaluation in the Guidebook is recommended to be undertaken in two separate but...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: in the face of fragility and the limits of self-sufficiency, it intends to foreground the multitude of voices and experiences of the people involved...How to evaluate science, technology and innovation in a R4D context? New guidelines offer some solutions
Dear colleagues, The Evaluation Function of CGIAR would like to reopen last year’s discussion on How to evaluate science, technology and innovation in a development context? Contributions received last year were a key building block of the Evaluation Guidelines on Applying Quality of Research for...How and why do Communities of Practice for Evaluators deliver? The case of EvalForward
EvalForward is a Community of Practice on Evaluation for Food Security, Agriculture and Rural Development launched in 2018 by the evaluation offices of FAO, IFAD, WFP and CGIAR, with the purpose to Improve national capacities in conducting or using evaluations related to agriculture, rural...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 provides a list of considerations and options to implement cross cutting objectives.Ukrainian Evaluation Association Annual Conference
This year's annual conference of the Ukrainian Evaluation Association (UEA) theme is: Evaluations in challenging times: from humanitarian aid to the state policy. The focus will be on two dimensions of M&E policy: evaluation of state policy and humanitarian evaluations. UEA would like to bring the...A study on the status of M&E practices on SDGs in selected countries in the Asia Pacific Region
This study was initiated by the Using Evaluation to Report on the SDGs Thematic Group primarily to determine the status of M&E practices for SDG implementation among countries in the Asia Pacific Region. Specifically, the study sought to answer the following research questions: What are the...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 questions and unpack the relationships between interventions and observed changes in outcomes, broadly known as causal analysis.Return on Knowledge - How international development agencies are collaborating to deliver impact through knowledge, learning, research and evidence
This book of the Multi-Donor Learning Partnership (2022) represents the experience, learning, and opinions of individuals working in the world’s most significant development donors, with the belief that collaboration across our entities can help us all do our work more effectively, and thereby have...Evidence and Implementation Summit 2023
The Evidence and Implementation Summit (EIS) theme for 2023 is: Implementing evidence for real world impact: How far have we come and where are we going? EIS is one of the world’s leading conferences focused on intersections between research, policy and practice – with the goal of improving lives...