SDGs Archives - EVALUATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

Integrated framework for the evaluation of the 2030 Agenda in Latin America and the Caribbean

December 20, 2018 Carlos Márquez 0

Guest post by Carlos Gómez Márquez in Mexico In 2019 I will have more guest posts aimed at informing or debating evaluation issues of importance – with an emphasis on the Global South. This is the first. Sustainable development consists ... Read more »

Evaluation for Transformation, Part 2. Interactions between the SDGs – and beyond

September 25, 2018 Zenda Ofir 2

**10 min read** If you read this year only one set of papers useful for SDG related evaluation, let it be this ISC/Nilsson et al. series on the interactions between the SDGs, developed between 2016 and 2018, as well as ... Read more »

Economists, the ‘broken’ aid system and turning the RCT tide

July 28, 2018 Zenda Ofir 5

**Five minute read.** “Aid projects might yield satisfying micro-results, but they generally do little to change the systems that produce the problems in the first place.” On 16 July 2018 fifteen prominent economists, including three Nobel winners, wrote in the ... Read more »

Evaluation for Transformation 1. Can we please get beyond ‘buzzwords’?

July 10, 2018 Zenda Ofir 2

Can evaluation help enable and support transformative development? We know we need the latter. Yet like sustainability, transformation (or transformative change) and transformative development are these days frequently dismissed as ‘buzzwords’ (or even worse, as ‘fuzzwords’). This is a very ... Read more »