Evaluating Aid Effectiveness in the Aggregate: A critical assessment of the evidence

The purpose of the present evaluation study is to discuss the empirical studies that attempt to estimate the impact of foreign aid on economic growth.

Measuring Empowerment? Ask them: Quantifying outcomes from people's own analysis; Insights for Results Based Management from the Experience of a Social Movement in Bangladesh

Measuring Empowerment? shows how participatory assessments can empower and transform relationships, while at the same time generating reliable and valid statistics for what were thought to be only qualitative dimensions.

Evaluation in German Development Cooperation - A System's Review

Evaluations need to improve on measuring impact – including at a higher level of aggregation – a stronger national and inter-national networking of institutions in charge of evaluation and more integration and ownership by partners in the planning and execution of evaluations.

Evaluation of Norwegian Support to the Protection of Cultural Heritage

The evaluation report gives an overview of the support from 2000 to 2008, with a closer look at three countries - Ethiopia, Malawi and Nepal. The report shows that 60 cultural heritage projects were supported during this periode.

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• Executive Summary - Evaluation of Norwegian Support to the Protection of Cultural Heritage

Evaluation Study on Experiences with Conducting Evaluations jointly with Partner Countries

Since 1999 the Evaluation Department (EVAL) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Denmark has commissioned and taken the lead on a number of evaluations jointly with country partner institutions in countries such as Benin, Bhutan, Ghana, Mozambique, Nepal, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Peer Review of the Evaluation Function of the Office of Internal Oversight Services of the United Nations (OIOS)

The present report is the result of the fifth professional peer review of the evaluation function at a multilateral organization. The aim of this review is to stimulate constructive peer exchange about possible improvements in the evaluation function.

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution to South-South Cooperation: Management Response

MANAGEMENT RESPONSE TO EVALUATION

Midterm Review Process

The objective of this special evaluation study (SES) is to update the findings and results obtained by the 1998 SES on the midterm review (MTR) process of projects, with a view of enhancing the effectiveness of MTRs in improving the implementation, performance and results of projects.

Tourism Sector in the Greater Mekong Subreg

This report presents the findings, lessons, and recommendations of an independent assessment of Asian Development Bank (ADB) assistance to the tourism sector in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)

Evaluation of the Joint Africa Institute (357 KB)

The objective of the evaluation was to assess the performance of the JAI in terms of its relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, and impact, for the purpose of informing decisions about the future of the JAI and similar capacity-building initiatives.