INTRAC Newsletter October 2017
In this issue, Floresca Karanàsou, INTRAC Principal Consultant Middle East North Africa, discusses highlights from the Arab Foundations Forum’s annual meeting. […]
Evaluation of the Global Network for Disaster Risk Reduction’s Frontline programme
From October 2017 to March 2018 INTRAC conducted a learning evaluation for the Global Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (GNDR) […]
Beneficiary feedback mechanisms: whatever happened to participatory monitoring and evaluation?
By Anne Garbutt, INTRAC Fellow. Between 2014 and 2016 INTRAC managed the monitoring and review component of a pilot project […]
Monitoring and Evaluation Planning Series
A special series of short papers dealing with the central area of planning for monitoring and evaluation. This is in recognition that planning and M&E are closely linked, and that effective planning is often a pre-condition for effective M&E.
Applying Qualitative Comparative Analysis to understand reasons for research uptake
In the absence of definitive guidance on how to use and integrate Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) into existing Monitoring and Evaluation systems and practice, this paper is primarily intended as a practical contribution to the growing knowledge base on how QCA might (or might not) strengthen learning and accountability agendas.
How aid really works: M&E for whom?
“How aid really works” is a comic strip, which highlights the gap between our lofty ideals and the messy reality […]
M&E Paper 10. Summarising portfolio change: results frameworks at organisational level
This paper describes some of the different methods and options available to help summarise results and learning across large portfolios of work, carried out in different regions, countries and sectors.
What does being an evaluator have to do with the dawning era of sustainability?
By Vera Scholz. It’s unmistakably the year of sustainability. Last month, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have quietly – perhaps […]
NGO Research Programme: bridging research, learning and practice
INTRAC’s NGO Research Programme ran for over 20 years from the mid-1990s to 2015. It started with a grant from […]
Monitoring, evaluation and learning support consultancy for the World Wildlife Fund in Kenya
INTRAC has provided capacity-building support for the development and operationalisation of a monitoring, evaluation and learning framework for WWF-Kenya’s Coastal […]
Praxis Paper 30. Monitoring and Evaluating Training: Challenges, opportunities and recommendations
Do training courses really make any difference to people’s ability to do their jobs or to the quality of their […]
Using beneficiary feedback to improve development programmes
Between 2013 and 2016, the UK Department for International Development supported seven non-governmental organisations to pilot Beneficiary Feedback Mechanisms (BFM) […]