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The Value of Communication in Monitoring & Evaluation

Nov 27, 20232 min read

The Value of Communication in Monitoring & Evaluation

We are excited to share the perspectives of our fellow evaluator in the Caribbean space, Stephanie Bishop, who also boasts a background...

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WHAT to do with what YOU KNOW???-Part 2 of 2-A Needs Assessment Series.

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Apr 12, 20235 min read

WHAT to do with what YOU KNOW???-Part 2 of 2-A Needs Assessment Series.

We say it again! A problem well defined is only half the solution!- KNOWING WHAT TO DO AND DOING IT MAKES IT A FULL SOLUTION and that...

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Now you know, and knowing is half the battle!-Part 1 of 2- A Needs Assessment Series.

EvaluCore

Mar 15, 20233 min read

Now you know, and knowing is half the battle!-Part 1 of 2- A Needs Assessment Series.

For those among us (ahem) “mature” enough to remember … this title probably brought back memories of weekend morning cartoons. The action...

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Dec 1, 20223 min read

Not A 'One-Man Band' Job

Let’s get straight to it : MONITORING AND EVALUATION IS NOT A ‘ONE-MAN BAND’ JOB! YES, I SAID IT! We know that M&E is often an...

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Oct 21, 20223 min read

Your Project! What's going on there?

POV: You’ve been working on a project for months and someone randomly stops to ask you: 1. How is the project going? 2. Is...

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Nov 8, 20202 min read

Get Ready For That Desk Review!

Desk reviews provide the foundation upon which evaluators build their reports. How then can we ensure it is done well?

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Nov 1, 20202 min read

It's Time to get Creative!

The art is in achieving appealing and sensible data simultaneously. Achieving these two together, can be quite the challenge. Let’s help you

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Oct 22, 20203 min read

It's All in the Approach

How one approaches participants can set the tone for the data collection. Will they remain engaged? It’s all in the approach.

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Jan Voordouw and Zahra Miller

Oct 13, 20203 min read

No One Left Behind #Eval4Action

CEI joined the #Eval4Action campaign, launching with a webinar highlighting what we need to ensure No One is Left Behind.

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Sep 1, 20202 min read

Can we trust the polls?

Polls not only benefit the voters, they also benefit the elected but how do we determine if they are valid/reliable? Can we trust the polls?

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Jul 18, 20204 min read

Data Collection in COVID

What to do when a pandemic hits right down the center of your carefully tailored work plans and deadlines? Read on to see what we did.

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Jun 23, 20202 min read

Is data ever useless?

Our answer to "Is data ever useless?" is YES. Read more to learn about 3 common mistakes that undermine your data's value.

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Stop wasting time and money on employee surveys

EvaluCore

Jun 7, 20203 min read

Stop wasting time and money on employee surveys

A strategy widely believed to hold the key to great management is employee surveys but they are rarely as meaningful as you think they are.

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May 18, 20202 min read

Building your case (study)

If you love storytelling, then the case study methodology will be right up your alley! Read on to learn to make it more effective.

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EvaluCore

May 7, 20202 min read

The right data to use

A war since the beginning of time is that between quantitative and qualitative data proponents. Which one is right for evaluation?

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Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part two of a two-part series)

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Apr 7, 20202 min read

Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part two of a two-part series)

Implementation of results-based management often fall short of generating the desired culture shift but these 5 extra steps can help.

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Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part one of a two-part series)

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Mar 30, 20202 min read

Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part one of a two-part series)

Numerous resources exist that breakdown steps to managing results. From experience though, these do not cover key processes needed.

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Mar 10, 20202 min read

We’re obsessed with Data. Here are 3 reasons you should be too

Data has become quite the buzzword. It would be easy to dismiss it as a fad but here are 3 reasons why we think data is gold.

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Evaluation vs. Research: Know the Differences

EvaluCore Admin

Dec 27, 20192 min read

Evaluation vs. Research: Know the Differences

Let's talk about the major differences between Research and Evaluation.

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