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Evaluation Reporting & Communicating Results
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Using Evaluation Results, Learning from Evaluations
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Evaluation
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Evaluation Approaches, Purposes & Frameworks
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Development Projects: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Standards, Ethics in Evaluation, Codes of Conduct
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Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
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Monitoring
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Randomised Control Trials & (Quasi-) Experimental Designs
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Development Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Participatory, Collaborative & Empowerment Evaluation
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Terms of Reference in Evaluation
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Commissioning Evaluations
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Utilisation-Focused Evaluation (Focus on Intended Use by Intended User)
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Indicators & Indices
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Conflicts, Conflict Prevention & Management, Mediation, Peacebuilding
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Evaluation Consultants, Evaluators
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Program Evaluations
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Development Projects: Planning & Implementation
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Meta Evaluations, Cluster Evaluations
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Quality, Standards & Ethics in Evaluation
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Project Design, Project Planning
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Questionnaires, Questionnaire Design
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Theories of Change
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Gender in Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Peace, Peacekeeping, Peace Building, Peace Movements
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Research Methods
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Information Analysis
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Donor Coordination, Funder Collaboration, Aid Harmonsation
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Nonprofit Management, NGO Management, Management General
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Development Projects
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Development Workers & Experts
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Development Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Information Products & Services
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Workshops & Seminars: Methods, Tools, Planning, Experiences
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Sustainable Development
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Evaluation: Managing Unfavourable Contexts & Conditions
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Evaluation Terminologies
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Budgeting, Cost Calculation, Financial Planning
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Analysis
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Validity
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Social Development
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Advocacy
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Behaviour Change Campaigns
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Development Aid Public Relations, Development Public Awareness Raising
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
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Strategic Communication Planning
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Community Communication
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Community Development
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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Writing & Writing Styles
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Democracy Assistance
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Donor Agencies
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Development Planning
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Gender Projects (Development Cooperation)
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Development Theories
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Behaviour Change Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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ICT Development Assistance
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Standards of Living
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Microcredits, Microfinance, Small-Scale Loans
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Open Educational Resources (OER)
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Nonformal Education
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Training Courses, Course Development
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Environmental Communication: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Developmental Evaluation (Informing the Development & Ongoing Adaptation of an Initiative)
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Evaluation: Communication & Media
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Evaluation Methods: Using Communication Tools
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Information Products & Services: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Mid-Term Reviews, Monitoring, Real-Time-Evaluations
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Most Significant Change (MSC)
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Outcome Harvesting (Evaluation Methodology)
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Outcome Mapping
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Developing Position Papers & Drawing up Recommendations
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Strategy Development & Strategic Planning
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Information Materials
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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United Nations (UN)
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Reviews
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Forced Labour & Human Trafficking
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Accounting, Controlling, Financial Reporting
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Benchmarking
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Organisational Assessment
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Organisational Learning
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Quality Management
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Quality Criteria, Quality Standards
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People with Disabilities (General)
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Assessment
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Local Ownership, Local Stakeholder Participation
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Needs Assessment
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Project Implementation
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Qualitative Analysis
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Low-Budget Research
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Participatory Learning and Action (PLA)
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Quantitative Research Methods: Big Data
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Research Report Writing
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Research Results
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Networks & Networking
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"Essentials for Excellence is not comprehensive but it does equip you with sufficient know-how to be able to plan and manage useful RM&E for your AI/PI strategic communication. For those seeking further information, web-links and key references are included. The guide is aimed at users who want stra ... more

Wirkungsorientiertes Monitoring: Leitfaden für die Technische Zusammenarbeit

Eschborn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (2008), 38 pp.
"Hauptfunktion des wirkungsorientierten Monitoring ist es, die Steuerung von Entwicklungsmaßnahmen zu unterstützen sowie den Dialog über die eingeschlagene Strategie im Management- bzw. Projektteam und deren Aufsichtsgremien anzuregen – insbesondere im Hinblick auf die regelmäßige Operationsp ... more

Qualitative Evaluation: Der Einstieg in die Praxis

Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2., aktual. Aufl. (2008), 119 pp.
"Am Beispiel eines von den Autoren realisierten Evaluationsprojektes führt dieses Buch in die Planung und praktische Durchführung von qualitativer Evaluation ein. Anhand einer detaillierten Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitung werden die Bestandteile eines Evaluationsprozesses von der Gegenstandsbestimm ... more

Evaluación de proyectos de desarrollo local: Enfoques, métodos y procedimientos

Lima: Centro de Estudios y Promoción del Desarrollo (DESCO) (2007), 156 pp.
"Este libro recupera parte de lo ya escrito y dicho sobre la evaluación en diferentes textos y espacios de reflexión y de diálogo. Si se nos pregunta sobre su aporte diríamos que, sumada a la convencional y necesaria presentación de argumentos conceptuales y herramientas metodológicas que sust ... more

A Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy

Baltimore: Annie E. Casey Foundation (2007), 32 pp.
"The overall purpose of this guide is twofold. To help grantmakers think about and talk about measurement of advocacy and policy, this guide puts forth a framework for naming outcomes associated with advocacy and policy work as well as directions for evaluation design. The framework is intended to p ... more

Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services

Baltimore, Md.; Cambridge, Mass.; Washington, DC: Center for Communication Programs;Management Sciences for Health;Constella Futures (2007), x, 50 pp.
"The 29 indicators in the Guide measure the reach, usefulness, and use, as well as the collaboration, and capacity building engendered through information products and services. The innovative “Conceptual Framework for Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services” shows how ... more

Designing for Results: Integrating Monitoring and Evaluation in Conflict Transformation Programs

Washington, DC: Search for Common Ground;Alliance for Peacebuilding;United States Institute of Peace (USIP) (2006), 228 pp.
"The purpose of the manual is to introduce peacebuilding practitioners to the concepts, tools, and methods needed to incorporate better design, monitoring, and evaluation practices into peacebuilding programming. As an introductory volume, the target audience is front-line peacebuilding practitioner ... more

Constructing an Evaluation Report

Washington, DC: USAID;Management Systems International (2006), ii, 13 pp.

Guidance for Managing Joint Evaluations

Paris: OECD (2006), 32 pp.

Guidance on Evaluation and Review for DFID Staff

Department for International Development (DFID) (2005), 86 pp.

A Funder's Guide to Evaluation: Leveraging Evaluation to Improve Nonprofit Effectiveness

Saint Paul: Fieldstone Alliance;Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) (2005), 139 pp.
"This handbook can stand alone as a guide on how to design and construct a results-based M&E system in the public sector. It can also be used in conjunction with a workshop developed at the World Bank entitled “Designing and Building a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System: A Tool for Pub ... more

New Trends in Development Evaluation

UNICEF;International Program Evaluation Network (IPEN) (2004), 121 pp.
"This working paper was conceived to stimulate debate on new trends in the evaluation function within the Post-Paris new Aid architecture and the UN Reform, and to explore the status of the evaluation function in CIS countries. Though this paper is not a technical manual or handbook, the authors mad ... more

Evaluating Capacity Development: Experiences from Research and Development Organizations Around the World

The Hague; Wageningen; Ottawa: International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR);Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA);International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2003), xviii, 170 pp.
"The perspective that informs this important book is that every evaluation of a capacity development effort should itself contribute to the capacity development effort and ultimately to the organization’s performance. This is a revolutionary idea in evaluation. With the idea have come the question ... more

Checking and Learning. Impact Monitoring and Evaluation: A Practical Guide

Bonn: Verband Entwicklungspolitik deutscher Nichtregierungsorganisationen (VENRO) (2003), 92 pp.