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This mid term evaluation report from Pact's Zambian HIV/AIDS Learning Initiative provides a detailed examination of the program which aims to strengthen capacity of organisations working with HIV/AIDSRecurso12 tips for creating better PowerPoint presentations
This article provides some important advice and tips for creating engaging and unique PowerPoint presentationsRecursoDoes Head Start Improve Children’s Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
… main factor behind this research to identify the program’s effects on health and schooling. "In 1965 the Office of …RecursoHigh school employment: Meaningful connections for at-risk youth
… outcomes that incorporate both employment and educational effects. Other studies have tended to focus on one or the …RecursoEnabling environment
The enabling environment refers to the conditions that support the effective functioning and sustainability of M&E practices within a country.Marcos/GuíasNational M&E SystemsCapacity strengthening plans
A capacity-strengthening plan sets out concrete planned actions to enhance the abilities of individuals, organisations, and systems to perform M&E functions effectively and sustainably.Marcos/GuíasNational M&E SystemsDescribe the theory of change
… results chain, logic model, program theory, outcome mapping, impact pathway and investment logic . A theory of … ( these are referred to as ‘boundary partners’ in outcome mapping forms of theory of change) others who have positive …Marcos/GuíasManager's guide to evaluationMonitoring, evaluation and learning in NGO advocacy
This state-of-the-art report, commissioned by Oxfam America, describes how nine advocacy and campaigning organisations in the UK and US undertake monitoring and evaluation of their campaigns.RecursoAddressing environmental sustainability through the OECD DAC criteria for evaluation of development assistance
… intervention achieving its objectives? (this refers to all effects in the shorter term) Efficiency – how are resources … difference does the intervention make? (this refers to all effects in the longer term) Sustainability – will the …RecursoEvaluation Flash Cards
This guide, developed by Michael Quinn Patton for the Otto Bremer Foundation, supports evaluators and organisations get the most our of evaluations by introducing and elaborating on core evaluatRecursoThe Art of Assessing the Impact of Advocacy Work
This paper explores the complex and changing nature of advocacy work, arguing that in many cases standardized forms of Monitoring & Evaluation/ Impact Analysis (M&E/IA) are likely to be inappropriate, as they will probablyRecursoDeveloping Capacity, Improving Performance
This paper discusses Pact's Organizational Performance Index which is used to analyse organisational change, particularly with regard to performance and the link between capacity development inputs anRecursoBetter Strategies for Analyzing Narrative Data
This lecture, given by Reina Neufeldt for DME for Peace, looks at how interview data can be used more effectively to gain a more complex understanding of an intervention. The lecture also provRecursoSocial return on investment
This presentation by Dr. John Gargani for the Evaluation Center's Evaluation Cafe, provides an overview of SROI.RecursoCausal loop diagrams: Little known analytical tool
… Variables are gradually added to the CLD, showing the effects and impacts they have on one another. … Causal loop …RecursoThe World Cafe Online Community
"The World Cafe is a natural & effective way to host meaningful conversations that awaken collective wisdom & engage collaborative action." (Lenzo, 2012)Recurso52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 52: Holiday gifts for everyone
… this endeavour, participants identified ideas for action. Mapping them onto Levy's 'web', showed where the comfort zone …BlogMeasuring health promotion impacts: A guide to impact evaluation in integrated health promotion
… Services, 2008) For these reasons, when assessing the effects of health promotion programs, the more immediate …Recurso52 weeks of BetterEvaluation: Week 6: Facilitating evaluation decisions
There are many decisions to be made in an evaluation – its purpose and scope; the key evaluation questions; how different values will be negotiated; what should be the research design and methods for data collection and analysis; howBlogEvaluations of post-disaster recovery: A review of practice material
This systematic evidence review of post-disaster recovery efforts, published by the journal Evidence Base (ANZSOG), identifies useful case studies and methods and aims to inform the development of a national post-disasterRecursoCertiificate in Youth Program Management and Evaluation
The program can help students build skills to design, implement, manage, evaluate and sustain effective youth development programs.Academic ProgramEditing reports for an audience
… evaluation process, there will have been some stakeholder mapping and communication planning around these questions …BlogAfter the Ethical Approval Form: Ethical considerations of working in research teams
… should be aware of: ones that might have negative effects for research participants and ones that might have negative effects for the researcher themselves." … After the Ethical …RecursoThe next frontier for measurement and evaluation: Social impact measurement for impact investing and market solutions
This paper provides a succinct summary of how evaluators need to evolve and develop tools to meet the need of impact investors for timely, cost-effective, data and evidence about social and environmental returns.RecursoVote counting
Vote counting is a simple but limited method for synthesizing evidence from multiple evaluations and involves comparing the number of positive studies (studies showing benefit) with the number of negative studies (studies showing harm)MétodoTips for Utilizing Photovoice with Children and Adolescents
This blog by Dana Harley provides some 'hot tips' and 'rad resources' for using PhotoVoice with children and adolescents.RecursoEvaluación de la huella ecológica
La evaluación de la huella ecológica tiene por objeto incorporar la evaluación de la sostenibilidad ambiental en todas las evaluaciones (y en todos los sistemas de seguimiento), y no solo en aquellas que tienen objetivos ambientales explícitos.ThemeCertificate in Program Evaluation
The program is intended to prepare students in the basics of program evaluation across the fields of human services, education, public policy, health and other program and policy areas through thoughtful, effective and ethical use of evaluation models aAcademic ProgramFiji education sector independent completion report
This document is a 44-page independent evaluation of AusAID's assistance to the Fiji Education sector over the period of 2003-2009. The success of the program was rated on the following criteria:RecursoWhat I need to know to work in evaluation
With new knowledge and methodologies being developed constantly, continuous learning is an inherent—and exciting—part of working in evaluation.Marcos/GuíasEvaluation career guideThe Future of Aid: Building Knowledge Collectively
This paper, written by Ruth Levine and William Savedoff for the Center for Global Development, outlines how impact evaluations funded by aid agencies can promote good governance and accelerRecursoCenter for Lobbying in the Public Interest (CLPI)
Founded in 1998 as a project of the Independent Sector, the Center for Lobbying in the Public Interest (CLPI, now the Council for Nonprofits Everyday Advocacy) isRecurso