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Journal article

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

09/07/2014

19 pages long

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Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

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Overview

Current trends in the aid environment pose significant challenges for effectively evaluating gender equality and women’s rights programmes. This requires approaches that can capture and tell the complex story of how gender power relationships are challenged and changed. This article describes Oxfam Canada’s efforts to develop a mixed-methods approach to monitoring, evaluation, and learning rooted […]

Journal article

Perceptions and practices of monitoring and evaluation: international NGO experiences in Ethiopia

01/08/2002

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

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Overview

This article explores attempts by eight UK-based international NGOs currently engaged in rural development interventions in Ethiopia to employ monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems as a means of strengthening accountability and institutional learning. Premised on the conviction that such NGOs comprise loose coalitions of interest groups at different organisational levels within them, the study explores […]

Journal article

The power of participatory monitoring and evaluation: insights from south-west China

01/08/2006

12 pages long

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This article examines the capacity-building experiences of two research teams in Yunnan and Guizhou provinces in south-west China who used participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) to strengthen their development research, particularly in the area of natural-resource management (NRM). The authors describe their efforts to incorporate PM&E practices in their work. The process proved challenging, despite […]

Journal article

Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

01/07/2001

11 pages long

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Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

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Overview

This article argues for the need to conduct monitoring and evaluation in health programmes and advocacy in a gender-sensitive way, to ensure that interventions fulfil their goal of improving public health, have a beneficial impact on women and on gender relations, and contribute towards human health and poverty eradication. This article is hosted by our […]

Journal article

Monitoring and evaluating advocacy: lessons from Oxfam GB’s Climate Change campaign

01/04/2010

10 pages long

Free access through journal website

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Overview

This article examines Oxfam GB’s learning from its attempts to improve monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes within a global advocacy campaign. It outlines the Climate Change campaign team’s practical experience of piloting different approaches to M&E, and the lessons emerging from the process. The experience suggests that while some ‘traditional’ elements of M&E are helpful […]

Briefing paper

Influencing the Development and Integration of National Standard Climate Change Indicators into the Monitoring and Reporting Frameworks in Uganda

01/12/2015

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

This paper documents the results of the process of developing and selecting national standard climate change indicators for integration into two national monitoring and evaluation frameworks in Uganda: the Output Budgeting Tool (OBT) and the Local Government Assessment tool (LGAT). The OBT is used by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) to […]

Discussion paper

Centring Gender and Power in Evaluation and Research: Sharing experiences from Oxfam GB’s quantitative impact evaluations

19/07/2021

3 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Bringing a feminist intent to research, monitoring and evaluation practices leads to defining these as tools to contribute to transforming the lives of women, girls and non-binary people, and to bringing about social justice. This has meant putting gender and power at the centre of our practice, which has in turn shaped the technical choices […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Monitoring and Evaluating Market-Based Programmes

01/06/2018

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Monitoring and evaluation of market-based programmes is essential to assess the impact of humanitarian interventions on the lives of people affected by disaster or crises. It enables organizations to track progress, discover unplanned effects of programmes and adjust accordingly. This briefing in the WASH and Markets in Crisis series proposes a framework of indicators to […]

Evaluation report

Policy Influence in Vietnam: Evaluation of participatory poverty monitoring

26/03/2015

3 documents

51 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This evaluation is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2013/14, selected for review under the citizen voice thematic area. This report documents the findings of a qualitative impact evaluation, carried out in August 2014. The evaluation used process tracing to assess the effectiveness of the Participatory Poverty Monitoring (PPM) project in Vietnam. The […]

Evaluation report

Final Evaluation: Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project

01/04/2016

5 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Overview

The Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project was funded by the Big Lottery Fund, Unilever and Oxfam, and was delivered by nine local partner organisations in communities across Wales between 2012 and 2016. The project piloted the use of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in working with different groups experiencing poverty and marginalisation and […]

Showing 72 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

09/07/2014

19 pages long

Free access through journal website

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

Keywords

Overview

Current trends in the aid environment pose significant challenges for effectively evaluating gender equality and women’s rights programmes. This requires approaches that can capture and tell the complex story of how gender power relationships are challenged and changed. This article describes Oxfam Canada’s efforts to develop a mixed-methods approach to monitoring, evaluation, and learning rooted […]

Journal article

Perceptions and practices of monitoring and evaluation: international NGO experiences in Ethiopia

01/08/2002

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article explores attempts by eight UK-based international NGOs currently engaged in rural development interventions in Ethiopia to employ monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems as a means of strengthening accountability and institutional learning. Premised on the conviction that such NGOs comprise loose coalitions of interest groups at different organisational levels within them, the study explores […]

Journal article

The power of participatory monitoring and evaluation: insights from south-west China

01/08/2006

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article examines the capacity-building experiences of two research teams in Yunnan and Guizhou provinces in south-west China who used participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) to strengthen their development research, particularly in the area of natural-resource management (NRM). The authors describe their efforts to incorporate PM&E practices in their work. The process proved challenging, despite […]

Journal article

Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

01/07/2001

11 pages long

Free access through journal website

Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

Keywords

Overview

This article argues for the need to conduct monitoring and evaluation in health programmes and advocacy in a gender-sensitive way, to ensure that interventions fulfil their goal of improving public health, have a beneficial impact on women and on gender relations, and contribute towards human health and poverty eradication. This article is hosted by our […]

Journal article

Monitoring and evaluating advocacy: lessons from Oxfam GB’s Climate Change campaign

01/04/2010

10 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article examines Oxfam GB’s learning from its attempts to improve monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes within a global advocacy campaign. It outlines the Climate Change campaign team’s practical experience of piloting different approaches to M&E, and the lessons emerging from the process. The experience suggests that while some ‘traditional’ elements of M&E are helpful […]

Briefing paper

Influencing the Development and Integration of National Standard Climate Change Indicators into the Monitoring and Reporting Frameworks in Uganda

01/12/2015

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This paper documents the results of the process of developing and selecting national standard climate change indicators for integration into two national monitoring and evaluation frameworks in Uganda: the Output Budgeting Tool (OBT) and the Local Government Assessment tool (LGAT). The OBT is used by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) to […]

Discussion paper

Centring Gender and Power in Evaluation and Research: Sharing experiences from Oxfam GB’s quantitative impact evaluations

19/07/2021

3 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Bringing a feminist intent to research, monitoring and evaluation practices leads to defining these as tools to contribute to transforming the lives of women, girls and non-binary people, and to bringing about social justice. This has meant putting gender and power at the centre of our practice, which has in turn shaped the technical choices […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Monitoring and Evaluating Market-Based Programmes

01/06/2018

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Monitoring and evaluation of market-based programmes is essential to assess the impact of humanitarian interventions on the lives of people affected by disaster or crises. It enables organizations to track progress, discover unplanned effects of programmes and adjust accordingly. This briefing in the WASH and Markets in Crisis series proposes a framework of indicators to […]

Evaluation report

Policy Influence in Vietnam: Evaluation of participatory poverty monitoring

26/03/2015

3 documents

51 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This evaluation is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2013/14, selected for review under the citizen voice thematic area. This report documents the findings of a qualitative impact evaluation, carried out in August 2014. The evaluation used process tracing to assess the effectiveness of the Participatory Poverty Monitoring (PPM) project in Vietnam. The […]

Evaluation report

Final Evaluation: Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project

01/04/2016

5 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Overview

The Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project was funded by the Big Lottery Fund, Unilever and Oxfam, and was delivered by nine local partner organisations in communities across Wales between 2012 and 2016. The project piloted the use of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in working with different groups experiencing poverty and marginalisation and […]

Showing 72 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

09/07/2014

19 pages long

Free access through journal website

Capturing changes in women’s lives: the experiences of Oxfam Canada in applying feminist evaluation principles to monitoring and evaluation practice

Keywords

Overview

Current trends in the aid environment pose significant challenges for effectively evaluating gender equality and women’s rights programmes. This requires approaches that can capture and tell the complex story of how gender power relationships are challenged and changed. This article describes Oxfam Canada’s efforts to develop a mixed-methods approach to monitoring, evaluation, and learning rooted […]

Journal article

Perceptions and practices of monitoring and evaluation: international NGO experiences in Ethiopia

01/08/2002

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article explores attempts by eight UK-based international NGOs currently engaged in rural development interventions in Ethiopia to employ monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems as a means of strengthening accountability and institutional learning. Premised on the conviction that such NGOs comprise loose coalitions of interest groups at different organisational levels within them, the study explores […]

Journal article

The power of participatory monitoring and evaluation: insights from south-west China

01/08/2006

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article examines the capacity-building experiences of two research teams in Yunnan and Guizhou provinces in south-west China who used participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) to strengthen their development research, particularly in the area of natural-resource management (NRM). The authors describe their efforts to incorporate PM&E practices in their work. The process proved challenging, despite […]

Journal article

Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

01/07/2001

11 pages long

Free access through journal website

Enhancing gender equity in health programmes: monitoring and evaluation

Keywords

Overview

This article argues for the need to conduct monitoring and evaluation in health programmes and advocacy in a gender-sensitive way, to ensure that interventions fulfil their goal of improving public health, have a beneficial impact on women and on gender relations, and contribute towards human health and poverty eradication. This article is hosted by our […]

Journal article

Monitoring and evaluating advocacy: lessons from Oxfam GB’s Climate Change campaign

01/04/2010

10 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

This article examines Oxfam GB’s learning from its attempts to improve monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes within a global advocacy campaign. It outlines the Climate Change campaign team’s practical experience of piloting different approaches to M&E, and the lessons emerging from the process. The experience suggests that while some ‘traditional’ elements of M&E are helpful […]

Briefing paper

Influencing the Development and Integration of National Standard Climate Change Indicators into the Monitoring and Reporting Frameworks in Uganda

01/12/2015

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This paper documents the results of the process of developing and selecting national standard climate change indicators for integration into two national monitoring and evaluation frameworks in Uganda: the Output Budgeting Tool (OBT) and the Local Government Assessment tool (LGAT). The OBT is used by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) to […]

Discussion paper

Centring Gender and Power in Evaluation and Research: Sharing experiences from Oxfam GB’s quantitative impact evaluations

19/07/2021

3 documents

28 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

Bringing a feminist intent to research, monitoring and evaluation practices leads to defining these as tools to contribute to transforming the lives of women, girls and non-binary people, and to bringing about social justice. This has meant putting gender and power at the centre of our practice, which has in turn shaped the technical choices […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Monitoring and Evaluating Market-Based Programmes

01/06/2018

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Monitoring and evaluation of market-based programmes is essential to assess the impact of humanitarian interventions on the lives of people affected by disaster or crises. It enables organizations to track progress, discover unplanned effects of programmes and adjust accordingly. This briefing in the WASH and Markets in Crisis series proposes a framework of indicators to […]

Evaluation report

Policy Influence in Vietnam: Evaluation of participatory poverty monitoring

26/03/2015

3 documents

51 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This evaluation is presented as part of the Effectiveness Review Series 2013/14, selected for review under the citizen voice thematic area. This report documents the findings of a qualitative impact evaluation, carried out in August 2014. The evaluation used process tracing to assess the effectiveness of the Participatory Poverty Monitoring (PPM) project in Vietnam. The […]

Evaluation report

Final Evaluation: Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project

01/04/2016

5 documents

42 pages long

Languages: English, Welsh

Keywords

Overview

The Building Livelihoods and Strengthening Communities in Wales project was funded by the Big Lottery Fund, Unilever and Oxfam, and was delivered by nine local partner organisations in communities across Wales between 2012 and 2016. The project piloted the use of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in working with different groups experiencing poverty and marginalisation and […]