Evaluation reimagined.
Dedicated to our beautiful planet. To a partnership between people and nature. To harmony between societies. To valuing lives in the Global South equal to those in the North. To every person who deserves a life of hope and fulfilment.
MY TOPICS
Evaluation for Development with all its posts has transformed into Evaluation for Transformation.
I write about evaluation as a ‘beautiful practice’ - but a practice that has to change to meet the demands of this era. Below are my topics. Please scroll to the bottom of the page for the most recent posts, to subscribe to updates and to contact me. You can also read more about my work in my bio here and my CV here.
SYSTEMS CHANGE AND TRANSFORMATION
Key issues, approaches and methods towards transformative development, flourishing ecosystems, and achieving the SDGs.
BRIDGING CULTURES, DECOLONISING EVALUATION
We need new narratives, theories, models and methods to counter single stories about ‘development’, and about evaluation.
BOOKS, ARTICLES AND TITBITS
I read obsessively about evaluation, development, science, life, and macro trends worldwide. Here are some resources and issues I find inspiring, intriguing, or disconcerting.
EVALUATION AS PRACTICE
Random perspectives, trends, innovations and methods that are shaping or can shape evaluation.
EVALUATING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Scientific knowledge is crucial for sustainable development – and so is good evaluation of research portfolios, quality and impact.
GUEST BLOGGERS
Valued colleagues write about a wide range of subjects, including for and with Young and Emerging Evaluators (YEEs).
RECENT POSTS
Guest post. Drawing from Complexity Science to do Evaluation: Knowledge to Drive Operational Decisions
By Jonny Morell |
The Power(lessness) of Evaluation: The case of Afghanistan
By Zenda Ofir |