Archive for April, 2009
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
I was asked this question by a client some time ago. After some thinking about something that I felt I should have already known, I drafted up a one page guidance note for my client. The contents of the note also benefited from a discussion about appropriate expectations about M&E ...
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Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Date: 21 May 2009
Venue: London
This exciting new conference is the first time charities will have the chance to meet a range of system providers offering resources that help with outcomes monitoring.
The conference will help you:
· learn how IT can help you track ...
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Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Date: July 6-17, 2009
Venue: The World Bank Headquarters
1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433
SPONSORS
World Bank Institute Evaluation Group (WBIEG)
TOPICS
Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
Logic Models and Evaluation Questions
Indicators and Measurement
Research Designs
Data Collection
Reconstructing Baseline Data
Sampling
Data Analysis
The Practice of Impact Evaluation
Reporting Results and Utilization of Evaluations
Managing Monitoring and Evaluation Functions
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Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Date: May 11-15, 2009
Venue: Hotel Africa in Tunis, Tunisia
SPONSORS
World Bank Institute Evaluation Group (WBIEG) and Joint Africa Institute (JAI)
TOPICS
Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
Logic Models and Evaluation Questions
Indicators and Measurement
Research Designs
Data Collection
Reconstructing Baseline Data
Sampling
Data Analysis
The Practice of Impact Evaluation
Reporting Results and Utilization of Evaluations
Managing Monitoring and Evaluation Functions
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
Date: 21st-24th June 2009
Venue: Belgium
Channel Research and the Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance (ALNAP) are inviting participants for Training in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action, Belgium, 21st-24th June 2009 (actual training dates 22nd-24th June 2009).
This course is an introductory-to-intermediate level course and has the overall aim of assisting ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
The Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi has recently launched its new Accountability Initiative website. The website is designed as a comprehensive source on the state of accountability in India with information on civil society experiments, accountability tool kits, and relevant research and analytical work. The website also aims at ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Sabine Garbarino and Jeremy Holland, March 2009
Issues paper | Workshop report
There has been a renewed interest in impact evaluation and measuring results in recent years amongst development agencies and donors. This paper reviews the case for promoting and formalising qualitative and combined methods for impact evaluation and measuring results, as part ...
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Thursday, April 16th, 2009
Date: 16th October, 2009
Venue: Budapest, Hungary
The next event in the EASY-ECO series of trainings and conferences, the EASY-ECO Budapest Conference 2009 "Stakeholder Perspectives in Evaluating Sustainable ...
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
A >Report< of the Office of Internal Oversight Services. September 2008
“Results-based management at the United Nations has been an administrative chore of little value to accountability and decision-making"
Summary
Results-based management involves focusing on what occurs beyond the process of translating inputs into outputs, namely outcomes (or "expected accomplishments") to which it ...
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
As documented on the conference website:
KEY MESSAGES FROM THE CONFERENCE ON IMPACT EVALUATION HELD IN CAIRO 29 MARCH – 2 APRIL
Zenda Ofir says "... papers presented at the conference will also be made available over the next week or two on the conference website at www.impactevaluation2009.org
The draft NONIE ...
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