Archive for the ‘Media’ Category

“Monitoring and Evaluating Capacity Building: Is it really that difficult?’

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

By Nigel Simister with Rachel Smith. Published by INTRAC. "Whilst few doubt the importance of capacity building, and the need for effective monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to support this work, the M&E of capacity building is as much a challenge now as it was two decades ago. This paper examines both ...

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Evaluating Climate Change and Development

Friday, February 19th, 2010

From: Juha Uitto , via the MandE NEWS email list Folks, I'd like to draw your attention to a new book, 'Evaluating Climate Change and Development', edited by Rob van den Berg and Osvaldo Feinstein. This to my knowledge is the first volume that systematically addresses issues relating to climate change from an ...

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Challenges of Program Evaluation Practice in Africa

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Call for Abstracts: Challenges of Program Evaluation Practice in Africa The purpose of this announcement is to propose the production of a collective book on the challenges of program evaluation in Africa, regardless of the type of sector addressed (health, education, agriculture, etc.). This book is intended to be a ...

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Twitter feeds on M&E: A List

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

If you know of others, please leave a comment below @aeaweb/evaluation Contributors with significant focus on evaluation 3ieNews 3ie seeks to improve the lives of poor people in low- and middle-income countries by providing, and summarizing, evidence of what works

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Card sorting methods: A List

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Card sorting is a simple and useful means of eliciting and aggregating qualitative data, in a participatory manner. Card sorting is also known as pile sorting, in the field of Cognitive Anthropology. This post will try to accumulate a list of  documents on this subject. How to Sort, by Harloff and ...

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Open Aid: Public Online Monitoring for Better Aid

Friday, December 11th, 2009

A new website, launched in December 2009 What is Public Online Monitoring Public Online Monitoring is an approach to bring development projects into the public realm. Public Online Monitoring improves access to project information and to facilitate communication among project stakeholders using an online platform. OpenAid is a German NGO based in ...

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Online workshop: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Date: 1st October and 1st of the month thereafter Venue: Online at http://pcmitraining.com/course/category.php?id=2 Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation is a four week interactive e-learning workshop for individuals who are new to the field of monitoring and evaluation or those who wish to formalise their existing understanding which has been developed through work ...

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Evaluation of Conflict Sensibility, Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Programmes

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Date: 5-8 October 2009 Venue: Belgium This annual course is an intermediate- to advanced level course based on the newest guidelines established by the OECD-DAC. It provides methodologies for carrying out assessments of conflict sensibility, conflict situations and, subsequently, evaluating the performance of peace-building and conflict prevention activities in a ...

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IFAD “Evaluation Manual: Methodology and Processes.

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

produced by the Office of Evaluation, April 2009 "The evaluation methodology in use at the IFAD Office of Evaluation is captured in the new OE Evaluation manual, which is based on the principles set out in IFAD’s evaluation policy, approved by IFAD’s Executive Board in April 2003. The main ...

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Training in Most Significant Change Technique (MSC) in Oxford, UK

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Date: 28-29th July 2009 Venue: Oxford, UK MSC is a powerful tool for monitoring, evaluation and organisational learning. MSC goes beyond merely capturing and documenting participants’ stories of impact, to offering a means of engaging in effective dialogue about what you are achieving. Each story represents the storyteller’s interpretation of impact, which ...

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