Impact evaluations
How to manage and conduct successful impact evaluations
This course is intended for individuals who are responsible for policy and strategic planning and evaluation, evaluation practitioners, researchers and policy analysts. The seminar will help them improving their skills and knowledge of impact evaluation concepts and techniques.
Attendees will familiarise with impact evaluation methods, they will learn to plan and manage complex evaluations and produce analysis and recommendations for policy makers.
Course objectives:
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Increase the understanding and use of impact evaluations
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Improve motivation, capacity and confidence for designing carrying out impact evaluations as an important tool for evidence-based policy development
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Learn how to design and implement impact evaluations, how to frame the right evaluation questions and choose the right indicators
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Acquire a better understanding of the impact evaluation methods and discuss their advantages, disadvantages and limits
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Identify solutions on data sources and data availability
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Discuss important pre-requisites in organising quality impact evaluations, including the involvement of the different stakeholders
The language of the seminar is English.
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