Evaluation as Practice

Evaluation as Practice

14
Apr
The DAC Criteria Guidance 2021

The DAC Criteria Guidance 2021

The OECD DAC just published their long-awaited guidance on the appropriate application of the (in)famous DAC evaluation criteria which
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13
Feb
Guest post: Evidence use in Africa

Guest post: Evidence use in Africa

This post introduces a book of great relevance in the fields of evaluation, governance and evidence use. Mine Pabari from
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08
Feb
Guest post: The evaluation governance implications of transformative evaluation

Guest post: The evaluation governance implications of transformative evaluation

I hope you will appreciate this interesting and pertinent blog post. I was in Beijing in 2003 at the inaugural
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28
Apr
Guest Post: Dynamic Evaluation for Societal Transformation

Guest Post: Dynamic Evaluation for Societal Transformation

Osvaldo is one of the most knowledgeable professionals I have ever met - a veritable walking encyclopaedia of all matters
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13
Nov
Ten tips for shifting to systems-informed evaluation

Ten tips for shifting to systems-informed evaluation

**3 min read** As one of three facilitators at a recent 3-day workshop organised in Connecticut by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
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14
Sep
Competencies for post-normal evaluation, Part 3

Competencies for post-normal evaluation, Part 3

**6 min read** One thing is certain: the proficiencies and abilities that will help us deal with the world in
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12
Sep
Competencies for post-normal evaluation, Part 2

Competencies for post-normal evaluation, Part 2

**6 min read** Skill 6. Deep Generalists In order to be a good evaluation professional, it is essential to see
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03
Sep
Change, Transformation and Evaluation

Competencies for post-normal evaluation, Part 1

**8 min read** "Are modernity's blueprints for evaluation theory and practice exhausted?" Only now and again
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18
Dec
When can we claim 'success'?

When can we claim 'success'?

** 6 min read ** I have long thought that evaluators don't define 'success' in meaningful ways. Now
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18
Sep
Responsibility of intellectuals

The Responsibility of Evaluators

**3 min read** What is the responsibility of evaluators in the era in which we live today? This is one
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