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… Methods Lab and our long-standing hosting of the Outcome Mapping Learning Community . We wanted to bring together what …BlogEvaluation of NGO partnerships aimed at capacity development
… CD of their partners. It also looks for indications of the effects and impact of CD and the advantages this has brought …RecursoConfirmatory Program Evaluation: A Method for Strengthening Causal Inference
… with quantitative analytical techniques, to assess the effects of social and educational programs. In contrast to … mechanisms or active ingredients of programs that yield effects. An illustration of confirmatory program evaluation … Evaluation The Role of Process Variables and Mediating Effects in Assessing Coherence of the Program-Outcome …RecursoCausality: Models, Reasoning and Inference
… 3. Causal diagrams and the identification of causal effects; 4. Actions, plans, and direct effects; 5. Causality and structural models in social science … counterfactuals; 8. Imperfect experiments: bounding effects and counterfactuals; 9. Probability of causation: …RecursoGreen Media Toolshed
Green Media Toolshed is a website that aims to provide tools and training to improve the effectiveness of 'green' messages' to the public from environmental movements"Green Media Toolshed's goals are to:RecursoCan we obtain the required rigour without randomisation? Oxfam GB’s non-experimental Global Performance Framework
This paper, written by Karl Hughes and Claire Hutchings for the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), looks at Oxfam GB's practice of annual random selection of projectsRecursoDoes microfinance reduce poverty in India?
… [used] take into account the endogenous binary treatment effects and the sample selection bias associated with access … determinants of access to MFIs, significantly positive effects of MFI access on the multidimensional welfare … show that, in urban areas, significant poverty reducing effects of MFIs are observed only for the moderately poor, …RecursoThe Five Whys Technique
This paper from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) outlines the process of using the Five Whys technique as an effective approach to problem solving.RecursoMeasuring Program Outcomes: Using Retrospective Pretest Methodology
… comparisons resulted in an underestimation of program effects that could easily be avoided by the retrospective … convenient, and expeditious option for assessing program effects in responsive interventions. The limits of …RecursoMore or less global citizenship? When measuring becomes learning
… indeed led to greater depth of knowledge concerning the effects, both intended and unexpected, of the interventions. … The methods encouraged more real-time monitoring of effects, whereupon timely adjustments could be made. … from project staff and target groups with regard to the effects of an intervention. This greatly enhanced engagement …RecursoCommunicating and reporting on an evaluation
This module helps private voluntary organization staff facilitate learning among individuals, groups, and organizations by communicating and reporting evaluation processes and findings more effectively.RecursoGender and economy in Melanesian communities: A manual of indicators and tools to track change
… of male role models. 60 Participatory Activity 5: Mapping community groups involving women 65 Participatory …RecursoGlobal peace index
The Global Peace Index, an initiative of Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), provides a ranking for each nation in regards to their peacefulness.RecursoReview of the use of ‘Theory of Change’ in international development
… be represented? 37 Example 4: Trade Mark East Africa: Mapping the ‘missing middle’ in a complex multi-country, …RecursoPresentation tips
This website provides a number of tips and tricks to help you create an engaging PowerPoint presentaion.The site also includes links to free downloadable guides that provide support in presenting to audiences.RecursoMixing methods for rich and meaningful insight
The different perceptions of participants regarding the effectiveness of a project can, at times, be hard to identify.RecursoPulling up the floorboards: Reshaping accountability and evaluation in an era of core costs grantmaking
In this thought paper, Jim Coe and Rhonda Schlangen argue for evaluating effectiveness using a new accountability model.RecursoLearning Lessons: Managing for Development Results
This paper from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) synthesizes key lessons drawn from evaluations of projects and programs that have been funded by the ADB.RecursoDotmocracy.org
This site provides resources for Dotmocracy facilitators and more recent alternatives.RecursoFive Whys
The Five Whys is an easy question asking option that examines the cause-and-effect relationships that underly problems.MétodoA question of worth: Cost analysis in evaluation
This presentation from the World Health Organization analyses the different methods of cost analysis including cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis.RecursoEvaluation executive summaries & reports
This blog by Stephanie Evergreen curates a number of examples of engaging executive summaries and evaluation reports. The focus is on highlighting effective visual design of these reporting formats.RecursoEvaluation tools
… (overview of main tools) Problem diagram Objectives and effects diagrams Decision diagram Interview Focus group …RecursoCertificate in Methods in Monitoring and Evaluation
In this program, students can expect to acquire the necessary skills to assess the performance, effectiveness, and impact of global public health programs.Academic ProgramSelecting Performance Indicators
This paper from USAID is aimed at providing guidance on the selection of effective performance indicators.RecursoStrengthening the regression discontinuity design using additional design elements: A within-study comparison
… on statistical modelling assumptions The limiting effects of its treatment effect estimates due to the narrow …RecursoMultiple lines and levels of evidence
… work of the USA Surgeon-General in assessing the health effects of cigarette smoking in the absence of experimental … defined in the US Surgeon General’s report on the health effects of smoking (USDHEW 1964). Subsequent users have …MétodoNetwork evaluation
A network evaluation may consider a range of questions and adopt a variety of options for undertaking the evaluation depending on factors such as the type, size, stage of development and purpose of the network.ThemeGrantee reporting menu
This resource outlines the menu of reporting options developed as an approach to reporting that was more flexible and clearer for grantees and provided more insights to program officers.RecursoSAVE Toolkit: Technologies for monitoring in insecure environments
… Sensing And Aerial Imagery With Satellites, Radars Or UAVs Mapping And Location Tracking Complementing Feedback …RecursoSustainability-inclusive evaluation: Guidance for Global Affairs Canada to include consideration of the environment in all evaluations
… Particular attention is devoted to the natural system effects of trade, development, and foreign affairs policies, …RecursoPensions, Poverty and Household Investments in Bolivia
… of elderly Bolivians and finds a range of positive effects of the program on the lives of impoverished …Recurso