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- LINKING MONITORING AND EVALUATION TO IMPACT EVALUATION,
- Analytic Rigour in Information Analysis - Lessons from the intelligence community?,
- THEORY OF CHANGE REVIEW - A report commissioned by Comic Relief,
- Peacebuilding with impact: Defining Theories of Change,
- Assessing the immediate impact of impact studies - using an online survey,
- Evaluating the Evaluators: Some Lessons from a Recent World Bank Self-Evaluation,
- BEHIND THE SCENES: MANAGING AND CONDUCTING LARGE SCALE IMPACT EVALUATIONS IN COLOMBIA,
- Dealing with complexity through Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation,
- World Bank - Raising the Bar on Transparency, Accountability and Openness,
- Making systematic reviews work for international development research,
- New journal on Systematic Reviews,
- Randomised controlled trial testing the effects of transparency on health care in Uganda,
- 3ie's proposes a Commitment to Evaluation Indicator (c2e),
- 3ie and the Funding of Impact Evaluations ,
- RealWorld Evaluation Working Under Budget, Time, Data, and Political Constraints,
- First reports published by UK Independent Commission for Aid Impact,
- The Impact of Economics Blogs,
- THE EVALUATION OF ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE: NORMATIVE PRESCRIPTIONS VS. EMPIRICAL RESULTS,
- Commons Select Committee to Scrutinise the DFID's Annual Report & Resource Accounts ,
- Measuring Impact on the Immeasurable? Methodological Challenges in Evaluating Democracy and Governance Aid,
- Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework: A list,
- Evaluating the Complex: Attribution, Contribution and Beyond.,
- Can we obtain the required rigour without randomisation? Oxfam GBâs non-experimental Global Performance Framework,
- Evaluation and Assessment of Poverty and Conflict Interventions (EAPC) ,
- Systematic review: What is the evidence of the impact of microfinance on the well-being of poor people?,
- The evaluation of peacebuilding: Four new reports,
- Comic: The problem with averaging star ratings,
- Assessing the impact of blogs: Some evidence and analysis,
- Measuring Impact: Lessons from the MCC for the Broader Impact Evaluation Community,
- The Canadian M&E System: Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Development,
- The Evaluation of the Paris Declaration: Phase II Report,
- Measuring Results: A GSDRC Topic Guide,
- RCTs for empowerment and accountability programmes ,
- Cultural cognition and the problem of science communication,
- A comic'al perspective on methodology issues,
- DPC Policy Discussion Paper: Evaluating Influencing Strategies and Interventions,
- ISO International Workshop Agreement (IWA) on Evaluation Capacity Development,
- Micro-Methods in Evaluating Governance Interventions ,
- Improving Peacebuilding Evaluation A Whole-of-Field Approach,
- Walking the talk: the need for a trial registry for development interventions ,
- Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Impact Evaluation and Measuring Results,
- "Intelligence is about creating and adjusting stories",
- Evidence of the effectiveness of evidence?,
- Good Enough Guide to Impact Measurement - Rapid Onset Natural Disasters,
- A CAN OF WORMS? IMPLICATIONS OF RIGOROUS IMPACT EVALUATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES,
- Theory-Based Stakeholder Evaluation,
- Theory of Change: A thinking and action approach to navigate in the complexity of social change processes ,
- Capturing Change in Womenâs Realities A Critical Overview of Current M&E Frameworks and Approaches,
- GTZ/BMZ Evaluation and Systems Conference papers,
- UK Independent Commission for Aid Impact â Work Plan,
- WRITING TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR AN EVALUATION: A HOW-TO GUIDE,
- Towards a Plurality of Methods in Project Evaluation: A Contextualised Approach to Understanding Impact Trajectories and Efficacy,
- Promoting Voice and Choice: Exploring Innovations in Australian NGOAccountability for Development Effectiveness,
- Learning how to learn: eight lessons for impact evaluations that make a difference ,
- NAO report: DFID Financial Management Report,
- Sound expectations: from impact evaluations to policy change ,
- IMPACT AND AID EFFECTIVENESS: Mapping the Issues and their Consequences,
- Behavioral economics and randomized trials: trumpeted, attacked and parried,
- Common Needs Assessments and humanitarian action,
- Collective Impact,
- Critical Study Of The Logical Framework Approach In The Basque Country,
- Beyond the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): Changing norms and meeting targets,
- USAID Evaluation Policy,
- The future of UK aid: Changing lives, delivering results: our plans to help the world's poorest people,
- Participatory Impact Assessment: A guide for practitioners,
- Five challenges facing impact evaluation,
- Eight lessons from three years working on transparency,
- Learners, practitioners and teachers Handbook on monitoring, evaluating and managing knowledge for policy inluence,
- Using stories to increase sales at Pfizer,
- Nature Editorial: To ensure their results are reproducible, analysts should show their workings.,
- Social assessment of conservation initiatives: A review of rapid methodologies,
- Learning in Development,
- Joint Humanitarian Impact Evaluation: Report on consultations ,
- A guide to monitoring and evaluating policy influence,
- The Evaluation of Storytelling as a Peace-building Methodology,
- INTRAC, PSO & PRIA Monitoring and Evaluation Conference,
- Policy Practice Brief 6 - What Makes A Good Governance Indicator?,
- 2010 Annual Report on Results and Impact of IFAD Operations ,
- "The Truth Wears Off" & "More Thoughts on the Decline Effect",
- The CES Learning and Innovation Prize is open for entries.,
- What Accountability Pressures do MPs in Africa Face and How Do They Respond? Evidence from Ghana ,
- Monitoring and Evaluating Civil Service Performance,
- Value for Money: How are other donors approaching âvalue for moneyâ in their aid programming?,
- Does Research Reduce Poverty? Assessing the welfare impact of policy-orientated research in agriculture,
- Alain de Botton, on the ambivalence of "Success",
- Review of Impact and Effectiveness of Transparency and Accountability Initiatives,
- House of Commons International Development Committee interviews DFID ,
- AusAID media release: Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness,
- Current discussions on aid effectiveness: An ad hoc list,
- Indices, Benchmarks, and Indicators: Planning and Evaluating Human Rights Dialogues,
- Helpdesk Research Report: Participatory M&E and Beneficiary Feedback,
- Aid Transparency Assessment,
- AusAID-DFID-3ie call for Systematic Reviews,
- When is the rigorous impact evaluation of development projects a luxury, and when is it a necessity?,
- The Katine Challenge: How to analyse 540+ stories about a rural development project,
- Do we need a Minimum Level of Failure (MLF)?,
- The Clash of the Counter-bureaucracy and Development,
- The Big Push Back (and push forward),
- âInstruments, Randomization and Learning about Developmentâ,
- "Britons think development aid for poor countries is wasted",
- Stories from Aidland: Dancing to the Tune,
- DFID Draft Structural Reform Plan July 2010,
- US Office of Management and Budget: Increased emphasis on Program Evaluations,
- Measuring Up: HIV-related advocacy evaluation training pack (draft),
- Designing Initiative Evaluation A Systems-oriented Framework for Evaluating Social Change Efforts,
- RESOURCE PACK ON SYSTEMATIZATION OF EXPERIENCES,
- Critique of Governance Assessment Applications ,
- Narrative Research,
- Listen First: a pilot system for managing downward accountability in NGOs,
- The Limits of Nonprofit Impact: A Contingency Framework for Measuring Social Performance,
- Smart Tools: For evaluating information projects, products and services,
- EVALUATING DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION: SUMMARY OF KEY NORMS AND STANDARDS. SECOND EDITION,
- DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION RESOURCES AND SYSTEMS - A STUDY OF NETWORK MEMBERS,
- Measuring Empowerment? Ask Them,
- Next Generation Network Evaluation,
- Beyond Logframe: Using Systems Concepts in Evaluation,
- The Global Evaluation Conclave: Making Evaluation matter,
- "Full transparency and new independent watchdog will give UK taxpayers value for money in aid",
- "Impact 2.0: Collaborative technologies connecting research and policy",
- trainings in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action,
- The Implementation of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness: Where do We Stand and How to Move Forward?,
- International Development Evaluation: Foundations and Practices,
- VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON METHODOLOGY IN PROGRAMME EVALUATION ,
- Fit for the Future Conference: Measuring Impact, Communicating Results,
- 2010 ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATORS NETWORKING FORUM,
- European Evaluation Society Conference - Evaluation in the Public Interest â Participation, Politics and Policy,
- The 2010 International Program for Development Evaluation Training,
- Workshop: Understanding the effects of development interventions: Theory-based impact evaluation in practice.,
- Workshop: Designing and Building a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System ,
- Training: Logical Framework Analysis for Programme & Project Planning,
- Knowledge Management in an Organization of the Poor,
- *Outcome Mapping Training in Switzerland â June 28 to July 2, 2010,
- PAQI How-to-do-it Annex,
- New INTRAC publications on M&E,
- Against Transparency: The perils of openness in government.,
- Metaevaluation revisited, by Michael Scriven,
- Social Network Analysis And the Evaluation of Leadership Networks,
- Stakeholder analysis and social network analysis in natural resource management,
- What should be found within an M&E framework / plan?,
- The MandE NEWS email list now has 2000+ members!,
- Consultation Draft: âBetter information: better aidâ Accra, August 2008 ,
- INVITATION: Building the Evidence to Reduce Poverty - launch of the public consultation on DFIDâs new Evaluation Policy,
- Participatory Impact Assessment: a Guide for Practitioners,
- Impact assessment: Drivers, dilemmas and deliberations,
- Glossary of Key Terms in Evaluation and Results Based Management,
- Monday Developments issue on NGO accountability,
- The Social Framework as an alternative to the Logical Framework,
- Podcasts,
- Pre-2008 contents of the MandE NEWS website (part 2),
- Predicting the achievements of the Katine project,
- Uploaded files: A miscellanous list,
- A digression on complexity and networks...,
- Making government budgets more accessible and equitable,
- Rick Davies' comments posted on other blogs and websites,
- Results Based Management (RBM): A list of resources,
- M&E blogs: A List,
- Monitoring government policies A toolkit for civil society organisations in Africa,
Conferences
- AEA Conference: Evaluation in Complex Ecologies,
- Conference: Measuring Impact of Higher Education for Development,
- Conference: Evaluation in a Complex World -Balancing Theory and Practice,
- Conference about âThe Future of Evaluation in Modern Societiesâ, Germany.,
- UKES CONFERENCE 2012 Evaluation for results: What counts? Who stands to gain? How is it done? ,
- Innovations in Monitoring and Evaluation âas if Politics Matteredâ, ,
- The Oslo Governance Forum - Governance Assessments for Social Accountability,
- 2012 European Evaluation Society Conference in Helsinki,
- Conference on ICT for Monitoring & Evaluation,
- Australasian Evaluation Society 2011 International Conference: Evaluation and Influence,
- International Conference on National Evaluation Capacities.,
- 10th European Evaluation Society Biennial Conference, Helsinki, Oct 2012,
- SLEvaluationAssoc 2011 International Conference in Colombo ,
- Call for Abstracts - Forthcoming Sri Lankan Evaluation Association Conference June 6 -10, 2011,
- Impact Evaluation Conference: "Mind the Gap": From Evidence to Impact ,
- Results, risk assessment and management in development cooperation - Towards a Common Approach ,
- Seminar: Complexity-oriented Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME): from alternative to mainstream? ,
- Conference: Making the Invisible Visible: An Emerging Community of Practice in Indicators, Sustainability and Values,
- Conference: Systemic Approaches in Evaluation ,
- Measuring Results for Dutch Development Aid, Approaches and Future Directions,
- UK Evaluation Society 2010 Annual Evaluation Conference,
- The American Evaluation Association annual conference: Evaluation Quality,
- Conference: âEvaluation Revisited: Improving the Quality of Evaluative Practice by Embracing Complexity.â,
- American Evaluation Association - Call for Proposals,
- Measuring Effectiveness Conference 2009: Presentations available,
- The UK Evaluation Society Conference 2009,
- The 9th European Evaluation Society International Conference,
- The Child Rights in Practice: Measuring our Impact conference,
- Measuring Change II: Expanding Knowledge on Monitoring and Evaluation in Media Development,
- American Evaluation Association (AEA) Annual Conference,
- Pan African Monitoring and Evaluation Conference,
- Outcomes monitoring and IT: Finding the best solution,
- EASY-ECO Budapest Conference 2009: Stakeholder Perspectives in Evaluating Sustainable Development (16-18 October 2009),
- Results of the CONFERENCE ON IMPACT EVALUATION HELD IN CAIRO 29 MARCH â 2 APRIL,
- IPEN Conference in Kyiv, Ukraine,
- Valuing impact: Building an Association of Nonprofit Analysts,
- 2009 Measuring Effectiveness conference â Melbourne,
- Symposium: "Getting to Results: Evaluation Capacity Building and Development" ,
- PERSPECTIVES ON IMPACT EVALUATION: Approaches to Assessing Development Effectiveness,
- IPEN Conference on "Ensuring effective performance through evaluation" ,
- Measuring Effectiveness â Participation, Empowerment and Downward Accountability,
- 4th UK Social Networks conference,
- AfrEA-NONIE-3ie International Conference on Impact Evaluation for Development Effectiveness,
- Third High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness,
- Conference: What Works in Development? Thinking Big and Thinking Small,
- Conference: EVALUATING THE COMPLEX,
- Conference: Policy and programme evaluation in Europe: Cultures and prospects,
- Symposium: Policy and Programme Evaluation in Europe : cultures and prospects,
- 3rd annual Measuring Effectiveness conference:âParticipation, Empowerment and Downward Accountabilityâ.,
- UKES Annual Conference 2008, October 2008,
- The European Evaluation Society Conference, Lisbon 2008,
- The Third High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF 3) ,
- Making Smart Policy: Using Impact Evaluation for Policy Making,
- Conference: Evaluation 2008 - Evaluation Policy and Evaluation Practice,
Training
- A list of M&E training providers: Organised by country,
- International Summer School on Evaluation Research,
- INTRAC courses on M&E in 2010,
- Training on M&E in South Africa in 2010,
- Evaluation in Conflict Prone Settings: Londonderry, June 2010,
- Training: âImpact Oriented Project Planning and Monitoringâ,
- âResearch Methods for Guiding Policy and Evaluation with Special Application to Population and Healthâ,
- Training: MOST SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TECHNIQUE (Indonesia) ,
- Most Significant Change Training in Melbourne 1-2 December,
- Executive education course, "Evaluating Social Programs" in Santiago, Chile,
- Training: Evaluation of Humanitarian Action,
- Six courses on program evaluation topics,
- trainings in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action,
- 5-day Outcome Mapping Training and Workshop in Switzerland,
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Programmes University of Pretoria,
- Pilot training course on the DCED Standard for results measurement,
- Training in the Most Significant Change Evaluation Technique (Cardiff, UK) ,
- International Course on Participatory Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation - Navigating and Managing for Impact,
- Evaluation of Conflict Sensibility, Conflict Prevention and Peace Building Programmes,
- Vancouver Outcome Mapping Training Workshop - September 21-24 ,
- Training in Most Significant Change Technique (MSC) in Oxford, UK,
- International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET),
- Training: Monitoring and Evaluation for Results,
- Training: Monitoring and Evaluation for Results,
- Training in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action,
- Training: Foundations of Monitoring and Evaluation,
- On-line training in Monitoring and Evaluation using Results Based Project Management ,
- Summer School On Monitoring And Evaluation Of International Programmes And Public Policies,
- PARTICIPATORY MONITORING AND EVALUATION WORKSHOP,
- Results-based Management, Appreciative Inquiry and Open Space Technology Workshop,
- International Course on 'Participatory Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation. Managing and Learning for Impact",
- TrainEval â Training for Evaluation in Development, 3rd course in March-July 2009,
- Ipact at the University of Aberdeen: Course on monitoring and evaluation of maternal and neonatal health programs (in Tanzania),
- Ipact at the University of Aberdeen: Course on monitoring and evaluation of maternal and neonatal health programs (in Burkina Faso),
- Clear Horizon: Training events in Melbourne,
- Clear Horizon: Training events in Melbourne,
- Clear Horizon: Training events in Melbourne and Jogjakarta,
- IMA International training events: Bangkok, Thailand,
- IMA International training events: Brighton, UK,
- IMA International training events: Brighton, UK,
- IMA International training events: Capetown, South Africa,
- IMA International training events: Bangkok, Thailand,
- IMA International training events: Brighton, UK,
- EASY-ECO Saarland Training on Evaluation of Sustainability,
- Online Training: Introduction to Social Audit ,
- Michael Scriven teaches "An Introduction to Evaluation" online,
- Upcoming training opportunities with Jess Dart of Clear Horizon,
- Monitoring and Evaluation for Results - Vienna, Austria,
- Evaluation of Humanitarian Action with ALNAP (Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action),
- Training in Evaluation of Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Programmes,
- Training on Evaluation of Sustainability, by EASY-ECO Saarland,
- M&E training to be provided by Development Alternatives, India,
- Quality COMPAS and Dynamic COMPAS course organized by Groupe URD at its head office,
- Impact Assessment: Training to be provided by INTRAC,
- M&E training to be provided by Mosaic,
- M&E training to be provided by MDF-ESA,
- M&E training to be provided by IMA International,
- Training: Evaluating the quality of humanitarian projects,
- The May 2008 Edinburgh Evaluation Summer School,
- next Outcome Mapping training workshop in Europe,
- Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) Training Course,
- Developing MSC training materials...,
- Training providers,
Workshops
- Assessing the impact of human rights work: Challenges and Choices,
- 27 Oct Symposium: NGO-IDEAs - grassroots based impact monitoring,
- Workshop: Case Studies in Development Evaluation: Validity, Generalisation and Learning ,
- DFID&UKES Workshop on Development and Evaluation: Practical Ways Forward. ,
- Expert seminar with Dr MQ Patton 'Developmental evaluation',
- BOND Quality Group meeting: Managing partnerships,
- Evaluation in the UK third sector: current issues, future challenges,
- Online workshop: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation,
- BOND Quality Group â Debate on logframes,
- Impact Evaluation of Population, Health and Nutrition Programs,
- A Regional Workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Programs ,
- a one day event designed to explore impact assessment ...,
- Claremont Graduate University's Evaluation Workshops Go On-Line,
- Meeting: Complexity and evaluation ,
- Complexity in Aid Workshop series: Strategy in a complex world ,
- Annual Praxis Commune on Participatory Development,
- Event: Navigating Complexity â An innovation dialogue,
- Two MSC workshops: for first time and experienced users,
- ODI Seminar: Exploring the Science of Complexity in Aid Policy and Practice,
- Event: Does UK development aid work? ,
- Workshop: Standards & Practices in Evaluating Development,
- Round Table on Impact Evaluation: meeting and online,
- âIs Your Campaign Making A Differenceâ,
- Meeting of the London UKES Regional Network,
Types of Events
- The Big Push forward: The Australian Debate (Oct 2011),
- Is Australian Aid Fair Dinkum? A Forum On The Independent Review Of Aid Effectiveness,
- A results take-over of aid effectiveness? How to balance multiple or competing calls for more accountability,
- Randomised controlled trials, mixed methods and policy influence in international development - Symposium,
- AusAID's Information Publication Scheme: Draft Plan & Consultation,
- 'Realist evaluation - understanding how programs work in their context'; An expert seminar with Dr. Gill Westhorp; Wageningen, the Netherlands; 29-03-2011,
- INTRAC workshop: Accountability without Impact? ,
- DfID Seeks Suggestions for Implementing Aid Transparency Initiative,
- Using impact evaluation to improve development,
- International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) First Annual Conference,
- Live webcast event on Real World Evaluation with Jim Rugh and Michael Bamberger,
- Webcast: STRENGTHENING COUNTRY-LED M&E SYSTEMS,
- New DFID policy on Evaluation,
Lists of sources re …
- M&E Software: A List,
- On evaluation quality standards: A List,
- Value for money: A list,
- Updated MSC bibliography,
- Guidance on Terms of Reference for an Evaluation: A List,
- Card sorting methods: A List,
- Identifiying and documenting "Lessons Learned": A list of references,
- Social Network Analysis software: A list,
- Social Network Analysis and Evaluation: A List,
- Evaluation societies, associations and groups: A list,
- The Logical Framework: A list of useful documents,
Media
- Integrated Monitoring: A Practical Manual for Organisations That Want to Achieve Results,
- Magenta Book - HM Treasury guidance on evaluation for Central Government (UK),
- An introduction to systematic reviews,
- âSix Years of Lessons Learned in Monitoring and Evaluating Online Discussion Forumsâ,
- "Unleashing the potential of AusAIDâs performance data",
- What shapes research impact on policy?,
- Social Psychology and Evaluation,
- Diversity and Complexity,
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