2012 European Evaluation Society Conference in Helsinki

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Date: OCTOBER 1-5, 2012 Venue: HELSINKI, Finland Conference website EVALUATION IN THE NETWORKED SOCIETY: NEW CONCEPTS, NEW CHALLENGES, NEW SOLUTIONS The Tenth Biennial Conference of the European Evaluation Society will be the international evaluation event of the year. It will be held in Helsinki, Finland during 3-5 October 2012 (pre-conference workshops 1- 2 October). Evaluators ...

Conference on ICT for Monitoring & Evaluation

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

  Date: 18 October 2011 Venue: New Delhi, India [found courtesy of Sarah Earl] "Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is ubiquitous in every aspect of our lives. Gradually ICT is acquiring a key role in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of development projects by reinforcing the efficacy of data management and processing processes. As ICT ...

Smart Tools: For evaluating information projects, products and services

Saturday, August 14th, 2010

Produced by CTA, KIT, IICD. 2nd (2009) edition PDF version available online "About the Toolkit The Smart Toolkit focuses on the evaluation of information projects, products and services from a learning perspective. It looks at evaluation within the context of the overall project cycle, from project planning and implementation to ...

Are Metrics Blinding Our Perception?

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

(from New York Times, found by Aldo Benini) By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS Published: NYT, November 20, 2009 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts — The Trixie Telemetry company believes in hard, quantifiable truths. It believes that there is a right time and wrong time to breast-feed a baby. It believes that certain hours and rooms are better for ...

Community Radio Performance Assessment System.

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

[Via ELDIS blog] The Nepali Community Radio Support Centre (CRSC) has launched a new manual entitled Community Radio Performance Assessment System. UNESCO is calling it the "most comprehensive set of indicators concerning community media is the result of a decade-long work of CRSC in promoting, enabling and facilitating the community ...

Outcomes monitoring and IT: Finding the best solution

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 ...