Titbits and Snippets 3. Modernising on Our Own Terms
It sticks in my mind. The AU official who asked me whether "Made in Africa Evaluation" (MAE) might
Titbits and Snippets 2. Words have Weight
Why do we still tolerate the terminology of "Developed" and "Developing" countries?
Words have weight. They
Evaluation's Journey towards the Future, Part 4. It has always been political
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Evaluation’s Journey towards the future, Part 1: Ancient tributaries
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The Power(lessness) of Evaluation: The case of Afghanistan
Thanks to more than 60 evaluation reports over 13 years by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), we
Leaving no-one behind?
I re-post this post - originally published on Evaluating Sustainable Development Goals.
"To accomplish great things, we must not
"Labour" Day? The undervaluing of lives and labour in the Global South
This is an expanded version - especially in terms of key messages for evaluation professionals - of a post that
Made in Africa Evaluation 6. A NICE research agenda for evaluation
**8 min read**
In this short series of posts about the NICE Framework I argue for more intensive and creative
Made in Africa Evaluation 5. Applying the NICE Framework
**7 min read**
We still have many opportunities to re-imagine evaluation and to combine this with the best evaluation knowledge
