Evaluation in the Global South: What We’re Learning, What’s Hard, and What’s Changing
Development, a world of programs and policies that seek to address complex problems, the ability to discern what works is vital.
Best Practices in Evaluation: Insights from NITI Aayog and DMEO Introduction
Good governance goes beyond just having policies in place; it’s about figuring out if the policies in action are effective.
Strengthening Monitoring & Evaluation in Nonprofits: Strategies for Impact and Learning in India
In India’s bustling nonprofit sector, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) is no longer just a bureaucratic checkbox—it’s the backbone of impactful work.
From Entitlement to Empowerment: Evaluating the Impact of MGNREGA and NRLM on Rural Livelihoods in India
In India’s bustling nonprofit sector, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) is no longer just a bureaucratic checkbox—it’s the backbone of impactful work.
Turning Evidence into Action: The Role of Evaluations in Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Climate change is no longer a distant threat. It is reshaping lives, economies, and ecosystems today. This year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a dramatic surge in heatwave days across northern, central, and eastern India, with the most intense conditions expected from May onward.
Re-Evaluating Society – How Gender-Transformative and Feminist Evaluation Practices are Enhancing Inclusivity
Ten years ago, the Indian government launched Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) to improve the child sex ratio and promote girls’ education. The scheme had an impressive budget, and awareness campaigns were everywhere, from TV ads to village hoardings. When the parliamentary committee took a closer look, they found that a lion’s share of the funds had fueled awareness campaigns, while a smaller slice had reached girls directly. The initiative had certainly made noise with headlines and workshops, but did it change anything for the girls?
