China Archives - EVALUATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

Learning from China’s transformation. Part 3 – Seeing through others’ eyes

May 9, 2019 Zenda Ofir 1

**5 min read** Some years ago I was on an evaluation assignment in the Mekong region, dealing with labour issues. In an interview in a (Western) embassy the diplomat vehemently argued that the population should vote the government out of ... Read more »

Learning from China’s transformation. Part 2 – Why NOT China? Towards an ‘ecological civilization’.

April 16, 2019 Zenda Ofir 0

**10 min read** As evaluators we cannot afford to get caught up in narratives – usually devoid of nuance – that aim to create negative mental models of a certain society. This second and also the third post in this ... Read more »

Learning from China’s transformation. Part 1 – Why China?

April 14, 2019 Zenda Ofir 5

Evaluators have an imperative to learn from success. Today we are fortunate: Those of us working in development or evaluation can learn from one of the greatest transformational development success stories of all time. For the first time in history ... Read more »