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The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation

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3ie seeks to improve the lives of poor people in low- and middle-income countries by providing, and summarizing, evidence of what works, when, why and for how much.3ie’s work seeks to address the enduring questions of development. Evidence is tol be collected from synthetic reviews of existing evidence, updated as new evidence appears. 3ie operates a grant program, financing impact studies in low- and middle-income countries, and 3ie seeks to support quality impact evaluation through its more...

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on August 13, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Evaluation Conclave 2010 - Making Evaluation Matter

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New Delhi, India. The Evaluation conclave will bring together sector experts, leading practitioners, thought leaders and development professionals from across the globe. This event will be the first-of-its-kind in South Asia, and perhaps globally. The theme of the conclave is 'Making Evaluation Matter'.

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on May 06, 2010 Shared by John Daly

The Global Impact Study

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The "Global Impact Study of Public Access to Information & Communication Technologies is a five-year, $7.2-million international research project sponsored by the Global Libraries initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The project is implemented by IDRC in partnership with the Technology & Social Change Group (TASCHA) at the University of Washington Information School."Through telecentres, libraries, and other more...

Added by John Daly on May 05, 2010 Shared by John Daly

PREVAL

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PREVAL is a unique global platform working with (national and local) government institutions, project technical units, and rural organisations to build and strengthen their capacity to develop and implement Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PM&E) systems as opportunities to produce information to feed into decision making and learning. Since 1997 it has supported more than 30 organisations in 15 countries in the region.

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on April 06, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Joint Inspection Unit

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This is a Unit of the United Nations system.The Unit is composed of not more than eleven Inspectors appointed by the General Assembly on the basis of their special experience in national or international administrative and financial matters, including management questions, and with due regard to the principle of equitable geographical distribution and of reasonable rotation. Inspectors serve in their personal capacity and are appointed for a term of five years, renewable once.The Inspectors more...

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on February 24, 2010 Shared by John Daly

World Bank HNP Program Evaluation

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The World Bank Group’s support for health, nutrition, and population (HNP) has been sustained since 1997—totaling $17 billion in country-level support by the World Bank and $873 million in private health and pharmaceutical investments by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) through mid-2008. This report evaluates the efficacy of the Bank Group’s direct support for HNP to developing countries since 1997 and draws lessons to help improve the effectiveness of this support. The evaluation more...

Added by John Daly to Aid Effectiveness on May 14, 2009

Improving impact evaluation production and use

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The past five years have seen a proliferation of impact evaluations (IEs) by development agencies across the globe. This report was commissioned by the UK Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) Evaluation Department to inform discussions on impact evaluation production and use within the Network of Networks Impact Evaluation Initiative (NONIE). It builds on an initial scoping study prepared for DFID which made recommendations on improving IE production and use, focusing on more...

Added by Jeff Knezovich to Aid Effectiveness on March 27, 2009

“Cash on delivery” : aide basée sur le paiement à la livraison

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Jean-Michel Severino analyse, sur le blog collectif Idées pour le Développement, le concept développé par le CGDev d'aide 'basée sur le paiement à la livraison'. Partagez votre expérience, donnez votre avis sur ce nouvel instrument et participez au débat en cours sur www.ideas4development.org

Added by Blog Ideas4development to Aid Effectiveness on January 12, 2009

Papers by Ester Duflo

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Esther Duflo received more votes than any other candidate in The Economist's recent list of the ten most promising young economists. 'Ms Duflo has made her name carrying out randomised trials of development projects, such as fertiliser subsidies and school recruitment.' Among the publications available on her MIT website are: * The Experimental Approach to Development (September 2008) * Pitfalls of Participatory Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Education In India (August more...

Added by John Daly to Aid Effectiveness on January 03, 2009

Report on ADB's Operations Evaluation Function

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"Evaluation is central to good corporate governance. To ensure that it invests responsibly, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) continually reviews its operations to assess their effectiveness, to learn from past experience and to improve the development of future projects. Evaluation at the ADB has two major dimensions: (i) self-evaluation by the units responsible for particular programs and activities; and (ii) independent evaluation by the Operations Evaluation Department (OED). This review more...

Added by Njoman George Bestari to Aid Effectiveness on October 04, 2008

What Works in Development? Thinking Big and Thinking Small

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Bill Easterly and Jessica Cohen of Brookings convened a two day conference in May 2008 with leading development experts exploring what we really know about what works and what doesn’t when fighting global poverty? The conference focused on the ongoing debate over which paths to development really maximize results: a big-picture approach focusing on the role of institutions, macroeconomic policies, growth strategies and other country-level factors; or a more grassroots approach focusing on more...

Added by John Daly to Aid Effectiveness on June 15, 2008

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