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  • The evaluation of politics and the politics of evaluation

    This paper, written by Chris Roche and Linda Kelly for the Development Leadership Program (DLP), argues for the use of a mixed methods approach to monitoring and evaluation of programs that 'work politic
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  • Political economy

    Political economy refers to the interplay between political actors, institutions, and economic factors.
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  • Structure of government

    The structure of government refers to the organisational setup and functioning of the national (or subnational) government, which can have a significant impact on M&E activities.
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  • Legislation and constitution that refer to M&E

    A country's constitution and laws can be important in terms of M&E systems and will often explicitly refer to M&E.
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  • Development partners

    Development partners, including UN agencies, development banks, and bilateral international development agencies of national governments, often hold pivotal roles in national M&E systems across countr
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  • NGOs and civil society organisations

    NGOs can play various roles in a national M&E system – such as sitting on evaluation steering committees or being involved in the selection of evaluations for evaluation plans/agendas.
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  • Public communication and dissemination units

    Communication units are often responsible for communicating M&E findings to the public, ensuring transparency, and promoting the use of evaluation results in policy-making.
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  • Media

    Media channels (such as newspapers, TV, radio, and online platforms) can play an important role in disseminating M&E results, shaping public opinion, and holding entities accountable.
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  • Academic and research institutions

    Universities and centers can contribute to M&E through research, capacity strengthening activities, and the development of methodologies.
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  • National evaluation plan, 2020-2025, South Africa

    South Africa has produced 8 National Evaluation Plans since the inception of the National Evaluation System in 2011.
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  • National M&E policies

    National monitoring and evaluation policies are the set of rules or principles that a country uses to guide its decisions and actions with respect to monitoring and evaluation across government.
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  • Other relevant national policies

    Policies not exclusively focused on M&E can also help create an enabling environment that enhances the effectiveness and integration of M&E practices within government operations.
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  • National evaluation plan

    A national evaluation plan sets out a set of planned evaluations for a number of years.
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  • Organisational culture of government and implications for M&E

    The organisational culture within government entities profoundly influences the adoption and effectiveness of national M&E systems.
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  • Other relevant organisational policies

    Organisational enabling policies are guidelines or rules that create a conducive environment for specific practices within an organisation to function effectively.
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  • Internal information technology systems

    Internal information technology systems (ITS) refers to the technological resources and infrastructure that support M&E functions within a government entity or organisation.
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  • Guidelines

    Guides, guidance, and guidelines for M&E can include a range of documented procedures and instructions created to help those involved in the M&E process. 
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  • Internal M&E capacity

    Internal staff capacity for M&E refers to the abilities and skills the employees within an organisation or institution possess to carry out M&E activities effectively.
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  • Budget allocation for M&E

    Financial resources and budgeting play a pivotal role in the effective functioning of national Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems.
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  • External technology infrastructure

    External technology infrastructure encompasses the wider array of technological resources and services not internally owned or managed by a specific organisation but available for use in the broader publi
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  • Organisational evaluation plan

    An organisational evaluation plan sets out a program of planned evaluations over a specific period, such as for the next five years.
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  • National Evaluation Capacities Index (INCE)

    The National Evaluation Capacities Index (INCE), developed by World Food Program WFP, together with the German Development Evaluation Institute (DEval), is a diagnostic tool of National Evaluation C
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  • Peer review

    Conducting an evaluation using individuals/organizations who are working on similar projects.
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  • Other diagnostic assessments

    Other diagnostic tools exist offering diverse approaches to evaluating and enhancing monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems.
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  • Department Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) - Republic of South Africa

    This website provides information about the activities of the South African Department: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME).
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  • Central evaluation units

    Central evaluation units are government agencies typically housed within a central government agency, such as the Planning Ministry, the Finance Ministry or the Office of the President or Prime Minister.
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  • Organisational M&E policy

    Organisational monitoring and evaluation policies are the set of rules or principles that an organisation uses to guide its decisions and actions with respect to monitoring and evaluation across programs and departments.
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  • Competency frameworks

    Competencies are the skills, knowledge, attributes and behaviours needed to fulfil particular roles.
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  • Evaluation standards

    Evaluation standards identify how the quality of an evaluation will be judged. They can be used when planning an evaluation as well as for
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  • Expert review

    Expert review involves an identified expert providing a review of draft documents at specified stages of a process and/or planned processes.
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  • Professional development courses

    Professional development courses can be a useful way to develop people’s knowledge and skills in conducting and/or managing an evaluation.
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  • United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) Evaluation competency framework

    This resource presents the revised evaluation competencies for the United Nations system, highlighting their importance for evaluators, evaluation unit heads, commissioners, and users.
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