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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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Governance Indicators: A Users' Guide
New York: UNDP, 2nd ed. (2007), 93 pp.
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
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Communicating the Impact of Communication for Development: Recent Trends in Empirical Research
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank (2007), 51 pp.
"This paper is a peer review of journals addressing the issue of the impact of development communication in a number of development projects and programs. It provides an overview of this discipline and then discusses the evidence about the impact of development communication according to a typology
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Perceptions and Practice: An Anthology of Impact Assessment Experience
Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2006), 186 pp.
"Contains 11 studies, mainly on information projects, each with between four and eight stories told by people involved in those studies. Each set of stories is prefaced by a summary of the study." (commbox)
Measuring Democratic Governance: A Framework for Selecting Pro-Poor and Gender Sensitive Indicators
Key Guides
New York: UNDP (2006), 50 pp.
Conducting In-Depth Interviews: A Guide for Designing and Conducting In-Depth Interviews for Evaluation Input
Watertown: Pathfinder International (2006), 12 pp.
"The primary advantage of in-depth interviews is that they provide much more detailed information than what is available through other data collection methods, such as surveys. They also may provide a more relaxed atmosphere in which to collect information—people may feel more comfortable having a
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Guidance for Managing Joint Evaluations
Paris: OECD (2006), 32 pp.
Indicators for Human Rights Based Approaches to Development in UNDP Programming: A Users Guide
Key Guides
New York: UNDP (2006), 32 pp.
"This is a practically oriented Guide on indicators for human rights based approaches to development programmes for UNDP COs. The Guide contains separate sections on different aspects relating to the development and use of indicators across the key elements of human rights programming. The Guide sum
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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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Joint Evaluations: Recent Experiences, Lessons Learned and Options for the Future
Paris: OECD (2005), 117 pp.
Assessing community change: Development of a ‘bare foot’ impact assessment methodology
Radio Journal: International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, volume 3, issue 1 (2005), pp. 21-34
"Impact assessment is one of a variety of monitoring tools available to ensure that a community radio effectively works towards set objectives and aspirations. In Mozambique a ‘bare-foot’ impact assessment methodology has been designed, tested, revised and implemented with eight community-owned
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The 'Most Significant Change' (MSC) Technique: A Guide to its Use
Cambridge (UK); Hastings (AU): [authors] (2005), 104 pp.
"This publication is aimed at organisations, community groups, students and academics who wish to use MSC to help monitor and evaluate their social change programs and projects, or to learn more about how it can be used. The technique is applicable in many different sectors, including agriculture, e
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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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"Ethnography is a form of research that can give grant makers — and, often, grantees — a close, nuanced, and evolving look at an organization, a culture, or a process of change. Trained as participant observers, ethnographers work from a vantage point that is both inside and outside the object o
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