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  • Pie chart

    A pie chart is a divided circle, in which each slice of the pie represents a part of the whole.
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  • Polling booth

    Polling booth is a data collection methodology used to obtain sensitive information from participants.
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  • Policy analysis units and think tanks

    Policy analysis units and similar organizations are research bodies or institutions that study public policies and offer insights and recommendations.
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  • External evaluation capacity

    External evaluation capacity refers to the ability of entities outside the government, such as non-governmental organisations (NGOs), academic institutions, and private sector firms, to conduct thorough a
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  • Consistent data collection and recording

    An important aspect of data quality is to ensure data is collected consistently across different sites and different data collectors.
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  • Multi-stage sampling

    Multi-stage sampling represents a more complicated form of cluster sampling in which larger clusters are further subdivided into smaller, more targeted groupings for the purposes of surveying.
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  • Using evaluation for adaptive management

    Adaptive management refers to an approach to managing under conditions of ongoing uncertainty.
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  • Fellows

    Fellow is a category of membership of an association or society, often awarded to an individual based on their contributions to evaluation.
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  • Awards

    An award is a formal recognition by peers of outstanding individuals or practice. Some awards are made for cumulative good practice, and others are for exemplars of good practice, such as awards for the best evaluation.
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  • Seasonal calendars

    Seasonal calendars are useful for evaluation as they can help analyse time-related cyclical changes in data.
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  • Evaluation costing

    Evaluation expenses are highly situational and there are no magic formulas for calculating costs. 
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  • Big data

    Big data refers to data that are so large and complex that traditional methods of collection and analysis are not possible. 
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  • Chat rooms

    This method involves setting up an online space where evaluation findings can be discussed.
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  • Majority decision making

    Majority decision-making involves making decisions based on the support of the majority of the decision-makers.
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  • Hierarchical decision making

    Hierarchical decision-making involves making decisions based on formal positions of authority.
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  • Evaluation journals

    Evaluation journals play an important role in documenting, developing, and sharing theory and practice. They are an important component in strengthening evaluation capacity.
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  • Community of practice

    A community of practice allows a group of people with a common interest or concern to share and learn through a series of interactions, thus reflecting the social nature of human learning.
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  • Simple random sampling

    A simple random sample (SRS) is the most basic probabilistic method used for creating a sample from a population.
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  • Stratified random sampling

    Stratified random sampling is a probabilistic sampling method, in which the first step is to split the population into strata, i.e. sections or segments.
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  • Pacific MEL Diagnostic Tool

    The Pacific MEL tool was originally developed as part of a collaborative project to develop a ‘roadmap’ to strengthen capacity in the Pacific region for contextually and culturally appropriate monitoring, evaluation, resea
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  • Monitoring and Evaluation Systems Analysis (MESA)

    The Monitoring and Evaluation Systems Analysis (MESA) is a diagnostic tool developed by the Global Evaluation Initiative (GEI).
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  • Mobile data collection

    Mobile Data Collection (MDC) is the use of mobile phones, tablets or personal digital assistants (PDAs) for programming or data collection.
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  • Environmental footprint calculators

    An environmental footprint calculator estimates the environmental impact of specific activities, such as transport and energy use, food consumption, and production and use of products.
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  • Photovoice

    Photovoice is a participatory photography method that seeks to empower marginalised people to share their experiences through digital storytelling.
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  • Other relevant legislation

    A country's constitution and laws may not always mention M&E explicitly, but it can play a crucial role in shaping the operational landscape in which M&E activities occur.
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  • Level of interest in and understanding of M&E

    The level of interest and understanding of M&E refers to the level of attention, commitment, and value that governments and their stakeholders place on using evidence to make decisions.
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  • Multiple lines and levels of evidence

    Multiple lines and levels of evidence (MLLE) is a systematic approach to causal inference that involves bringing together different types of evidence (lines of evidence) and considering the strength of the evidence in terms of different ind
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  • Journals and logs

    Journals and logs are forms of record-keeping tools that can be used to capture information about activities, results, conditions, or personal perspectives on how change occurred over a period of time.
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  • Group critical reflection

    This method involves facilitating group stakeholder feedback sessions on evaluation findings.
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  • Individual critical reflection

    This method involves facilitating independent feedback from particular individual stakeholders.
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  • Integrity

    Integrity refers to ensuring honesty, transparency, and adherence to ethical behaviour by all those involved in the evaluation process.
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  • Cultural competency

    Cultural competency involves ensuring that evaluators have the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to work respectfully and safely in cultural contexts different from their own.
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