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Encouraging Effective Evaluation of Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding Activities: Towards DAC Guidance
Paris: OECD (2007), 102 pp.
"This report outlines an approach for developing guidance on evaluating conflict prevention and peacebuilding activities. It draws on a broad document review and interviews with key experts, and has been developed in consultation with the DAC Networks on Conflict, Peace and Development Co-operation
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Evaluation of Citizens' Voice and Accountability: Review of the Literature and Donor Approaches Report
London: Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (2007), xii, 60 pp.
"Enhancing citizen voice and accountability has increased in importance for donors since the 1990s. This paper reviews existing literature and the strategy and policy documents of seven DAC donors in order to contribute to the design of an evaluation framework to assess the effectiveness of these do
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Evaluating Mass Media Health Communication: The Use of Evaluation Data to Improve Theory
Freiburg (CH): Universität Freiburg (2007), 127 pp.
"This paper discussed the possibility to improve public communication campaign theory, by making use of data obtained through mass media health communication campaign evaluations. The idea of an ‘engineering’ approach to campaign design, where theory and scientific findings are systematically us
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Evaluation und Qualitätsentwicklung: Eine Grundlage für wirkungsorientiertes Qualitätsmanagement
Münster: Waxmann (2006), 376 pp.
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
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Rising to the Challenges: Assessing the Impacts of Organisational Capacity Building
Oxford: INTRAC (2005), 29 pp.
"This Praxis Paper offers a brief overview of current thinking and practice in relation to the impact assessment of organisational capacity building interventions. The paper highlights some of the conceptual, methodological and practical challenges (issues of clarity, power and culture, among others
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Evaluation der Nachhaltigkeit von Entwicklungszusammenarbeit: Zur Notwendigkeit angemessener Konzepte und Methoden
Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2004), 290 pp.
"Der Begriff der Nachhaltigkeit hat seit seinem Aufkommen den Anspruch an die entwicklungspolitische Zusammenarbeit enorm erhöht und den Fokus auf die Wirksamkeit einzelner Projekte und Programme gesetzt. Ex-post Evaluationen gewinnen von daher mehr und mehr an Bedeutung. Vor diesem Hintergrund zei
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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
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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
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Evaluation for Action: Learning from Radios Populares
In: Give Quality a Better Chance: Management and Evaluation
Aachen: Catholic Media Council (CAMECO) (2002), pp. 25-31
"During the last six years, the Asociación Latinoamericana de Educación Radiofónica (ALER) carried out two main investigations on popular radio in Latin America: on the one hand an external evaluation (in 1996/97) of the strengths and weaknesses of ALER's strategies and lines of action, and on th
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Assessing and Improving Partnership Relationships and Outcomes: A Proposed Framework
Evaluation and Program Planning, volume 25 (2002), pp. 215-231
"To date, no evaluation frameworks are specifically targeted at evaluating partnership relationships, as opposed to partnership programmatic outcomes. Following a discussion and definition of partnership, its defining features, and value-added, the paper proposes a framework for assessing partnershi
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Évaluer: Apprécier la qualité pour faciliter la décision. Six notes pour contribuer à l'efficacité des évaluations
Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (2001), 93 pp.
"L’évaluation, enfin considérée comme un outil irremplaçable pour améliorer la qualité des actions, devient une pratique courante dans les milieux du développement. Mais elle reste un exercice délicat, et génère souvent plus de frustrations que de progrès. Comment en accroître l’effi
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Evaluationsforschung: Grundlagen und ausgewählte Forschungsfelder
Opladen: Leske und Budrich (2000), 414 pp.
"In diesem Lehrbuch werden die wichtigsten Theorien, Methoden und Entwicklungen der Evaluationsforschung in Deutschland, Europa und den USA beschrieben. Außerdem wird der Stand der Forschung für ausgewählte Politikfelder beschrieben: Forschungs-/Technologiepolitik, Arbeitsmarktpolitik, Verwaltung
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Evaluación del impacto de los proyectos de desarrollo en la pobreza: Manual para profesionales
Washington, DC: Banco Mundial (2000), viii, 202 pp.
"Este manual intenta proporcionar a los administradores de proyectos y a los analistas de políticas las herramientas necesarias para evaluar el impacto de los proyectos. Está destinado a lectores con conocimientos generales de estadísticas. Para algunos de los métodos estadísticos más profundo
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Enhancing Organizational Performance: A Toolbox for Self-Assessment
Ottawa: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (1999), xiv, 128 pp.
"The tools and tips of this handbook go beyond measuring the impact of programmes, products and services by integrating techniques of formative assessment, in which the assessment team helps the organization become more effective in meeting its goals. The model is flexible and adaptable to any type
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Values in evaluation and social research
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (1999), xxi, 152 pp.
"The focus of this book is on evaluation theory rather than on practice, even though we do suggest implications for practice. We believe theory is used to justify and inform practice, so the theory makes a difference to practice over the long run. And practice can inform theory, as it has done many
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