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BBC Media Action
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Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Radio Performance Assessment & Evaluation
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Radio Programming, Programme Structures & Schedules
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Media Effects Research
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Persuasive Communication
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Social Functions & Effects of the Media
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Buddhism
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Interreligious Dialogue
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Network Analysis
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Human Development Index (HDI)
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Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
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Low-Budget Research
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Participatory Learning and Action (PLA)
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Primer Foro Latinoamericano de Cine e Impacto Social: Memorias del Evento

Acción Impacta Cine;Taturana;Ambulante (2022), 17 pp.

How to conduct an online participatory outcomes evaluation workshop: Analysis and strategic learning

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 40 pp.
"This tool is on how to categorize and analyse outcomes already harvested with informal workers in an online workshop using Tool 7, and how to use this analysis to discuss achievements, challenges, and strategy with the same participants. Tool 7 took you through how to support participants in a work ... more

How to conduct a participatory outcomes evaluation workshop: Analysis and strategic learning

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 19 pp.
"This tool is on how to categorize, analyse and interpret outcomes already harvested using Tool 5, in a workshop setting. Tool 5 takes you through how to support participants in a workshop to harvest: WIEGO outcomes – that is changes made by informal workers, Nets or MBOs1 that WIEGO has influence ... more

How to conduct a participatory evaluation workshop: Harvesting outcomes

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 20 pp.
"A great way to find out if WIEGO’s interventions – trainings or other kinds of supports to Nets and MBOs – have worked well, or if people have used our tools and materials, is to engage them in a follow-up evaluation workshop. This Tool 5 takes you through the process of supporting participan ... more

Where to find outcomes of research uptake and how to use them for learning and adaptation

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 13 pp.
"This tool supports WIEGO programme teams in deliberately seeking to document the influence of our research, that is, outcomes our research has contributed towards. The pathways of influence of research findings are complex and unpredictable. The tool considers what we know about how research influe ... more

How to harvest outcomes you notice in your day-to-day work

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 6 pp.
"In your day to day work you notice changes that others are making, influenced by WIEGO. How do you capture these to support WIEGO’s learning? This tool provides an explanation of what to look for, and a template for documenting outcomes, why they matter (their significance) and how WIEGO or WIEGO ... more

How to write an outcome statement

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 14 pp.
"In your day to day work you notice changes that others are making, influenced by WIEGO. How do you capture these to support WIEGO’s learning? This tool provides an explanation of what to look for, and a template for documenting outcomes, why they matter (their significance) and how WIEGO or WIEGO ... more

How to conduct an online participatory evaluation workshop: Harvesting outcomes

Manchester: Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) (2022), 30 pp.
"This Tool 7 is an online version of Tool 5 of the WIEGO MLE Toolkit: How to conduct a participatory workshop: harvesting outcomes. That tool discusses the rationale and gives illustrative examples of running a participatory OH workshop, and these are not repeated here. Please read them first. Tool ... more

Utilization-Focused Evaluation

Thousand Oaks et al.: Sage, 5th ed. (2022), xxiv, 406 pp.
"The Fifth Edition of the bestselling 'Utilization-Focused Evaluation' provides expert, detailed advice on conducting evaluations that promote effective use of the findings. Chock full of useful pedagogy, this book presents Michael Quinn Patton's distinctive opinions based on more than forty years o ... more

Data Ethics Toolkit: A companion to the Data Ethics Guidebook

Oakland, Cal.: Informing Change (2022), 21 pp.
"The purpose of this review is to support education practitioners, host country government representatives, donors, implementers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations, and other stakeholders in applying best practices to monitor and evaluate distance learning initiative ... more
"Development Research in Practice: The DIME Analytics Data Handbook is intended to teach all users of development data how to handle data effectively, efficiently, and ethically. An empirical revolution has changed the face of development research over the last decade. Increasingly, researchers are ... more
"This report presents the protocol for a systematic search to identify and map the evidence base of impact evaluations and systematic reviews of interventions that aim to promote an independent media as a democratic institution in low- and middle-income countries. The EGM was developed by 3ie, made ... more

Remote Evaluations: Initial Experience and Recommendations

Braunschweig; Berlin: Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (National Metrology Institute) (2021), 10 pp.
"Advantages and disadvantages of remote evaluations: Advantages: environmentally friendly and applicable in case of travel restrictions; a cost-effective and more efficient implementation is possible; reduction of the project staff's workload; flexibility in scheduling the data collection, interview ... more

Using Big Data for Impact Evaluations

Oxford: Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL) (2021), 7 pp.
"Big data can contribute to the evidence base in development sectors where evaluations are often infeasible due to data issues. Given the rapidly increasing availability of big data and improving computation capacity, there is a great potential for using big data in future impact evaluations. Big da ... more

Explaining What Works: Using Causal Chain Analysis in Systematic Reviews

Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL) (2021), 9 pp.
"Many systematic reviews are solely concerned with effectiveness or impact. While a review which tells you what works can help you decide what to do, it is of less use in telling you how to do it. Causal chain analysis-based systematic reviews, which analyse the working of a logic model or a theory ... more

Engaging Stakeholders to Co-Design Rigorous and Relevant Research and Evaluation

Oxford; London: Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL) (2021), 14 pp.
"The framework for selecting appropriate methods of stakeholder engagement is presented here as five steps that can help people who are commissioning or conducting research or evaluations to orient themselves to their context, research purposes and, ultimately, options for stakeholder engagement. Th ... more