Clarify what is to be evaluated! Tailor the approach! Position evaluation as a learning function! These are three keys to better evaluation provided by Steve Montague, Fellow of the Canadian Evaluation Society, who came to...
Clarify what is to be evaluated! Tailor the approach! Position evaluation as a learning function! These are three keys to better evaluation provided by Steve Montague, Fellow of the Canadian Evaluation Society, who came to...
Development cooperation is probably one of most intensively evaluated policy domains. The EU alone produces an impressive stream of evaluations every year. These include 10-12 “strategic” evaluations, which seek to understand how...
The Capacity4dev editorial team collaborated with INTPA.G.4 and provides lessons learnt on the status of – and key challenges faced by – social protection in urban areas.
This week capacity4dev.eu is marking the start of the International Year of Evaluation with a thematic week on evaluation. “The international year of evaluation is for us a good opportunity to try and increase the demands for...
This guidance focuses on three methods of the Team Europe approach, each of which provide an avenue to identify and facilitate various initiatives under international partnerships, including Global Gateway investments and EU...
Urbanisation is a global mega-trend that will continue to characterise the 21st century. In 2018, 4.2 billion people lived in urban areas – around 55% of the global population. This figure is set to peak at 2.5 billion by 2050 –...
Development professionals are regularly asked to assess results of Capacity Development programmes – a challenging task that is not always easily carried out. But a new tool, called the Rapid Assessment of Capacity, or RAC, has...
In 2014, experts working for the European Commission carried out a synthesis of budget support evaluations from seven different countries. “We have learned that the funds we provide don’t just go into a black hole,” said Jürgen...
The most active DEVCO colleagues on Capacity4dev.eu were rewarded at the staff seminar with the capacity4dev.eu award for knowledge sharing. Certificates for Knowledge Champion Units The moderators of the most successful...
