Linking Monitoring and Evaluation to Impact Evaluation
InterAction;Rockefeller Foundation (2012), 18 pp.
Series: Impact Evaluation Notes, 2
1. HOW CAN MONITORING AND OTHER FORMS OF EVALUATION SUPPORT IMPACT EVALUATION? 2
Main characteristics of monitoring, evaluation, and impact evaluation -- How M&E can contribute to impact evaluation
2. HOW TO BUILD IMPACT EVALUATION INTO M&E THINKING AND PRACTICES 7
Articulate the theory of change -- Identify priorities for undertaking impact evaluation -- Identify information/data needs -- Start with what you have -- Design and implement the impact evaluation, analyze and interpret the findings -- Use the findings -- Review, reflect, and update
3. ENGAGING ALL PARTS OF THE ORGANIZATION, 16
M&E: A core management function requiring senior management leadership and support -- An active role for program staff is required
SUMMARY, 17
Main characteristics of monitoring, evaluation, and impact evaluation -- How M&E can contribute to impact evaluation
2. HOW TO BUILD IMPACT EVALUATION INTO M&E THINKING AND PRACTICES 7
Articulate the theory of change -- Identify priorities for undertaking impact evaluation -- Identify information/data needs -- Start with what you have -- Design and implement the impact evaluation, analyze and interpret the findings -- Use the findings -- Review, reflect, and update
3. ENGAGING ALL PARTS OF THE ORGANIZATION, 16
M&E: A core management function requiring senior management leadership and support -- An active role for program staff is required
SUMMARY, 17
