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Long-Term Parallel and Integrated Evaluation Activities Amplify Learning and Results
To tackle unacceptably low literacy, the government of Uganda has embraced early-grade, mother-tongue reading instruction, coupled with health and school safety interventions. This…
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Cracking the Nut Health: Lessons from the 2016 Conference
The learning event, Cracking the Nut Health: The Role of Communities in Building Resilient Health Systems took place July 18-19, 2016 in Washington, D.C., which focused on the three…
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Environment Challenges; Kandalama Heritage Hotel in Sri Lanka
Describe The Approaches Utilized To Measure / Assess This KM Initiative: the tools adopted were mid-term/final evaluation and impact assessment as well as regular monitoring…
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Assessing Innovations in International Research and Development Practice
Describe The Approaches Utilized To Measure / Assess This KM Initiative: The study employs mixed methods to assess innovation in international development partnerships. This…
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Organizational Performance Index Measurement Tool
The Local Solutions team is happy to endorse the Organizational Performance Index (OPI) tool as an appropriate indicator for tracking organizational capacity development. The OPI…
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Learning Plan for the Open Contracting Partnership
The Open Contracting Partnership is driven by two goals, as articulated in its 2015-2018 strategy: building global norms and demand for open contracting; and strengthening…
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Gender Integration in E3 Evaluations, 2013 – 2014
In 2015, USAID/E3’s Office of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment commissioned a study on gender integration in 117 evaluations of projects related to the E3 technical sectors…
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Monitoring and Evaluation in Complex, High-threat Environments
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) is critical to all USAID programs for accountability reporting, measuring impact, and informing ongoing strategic management decisions. The…
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Brief: Rewards and Risks Associated with Community Engagement in Anti-Poaching and Anti-Trafficking
This short technical brief summarizes the research paper “Rewards and Risks Associated with Community Engagement in Anti-Poaching and Anti-Trafficking Efforts” to explore…
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Stakeholder Engagement for Biodiversity Conservation Goals. Assessing the Status of Evidence (Biodiversity Technical Brief)
Learning how to communicate and work with different groups builds constituencies to support conservation aims. An analysis by USAID's research partner the American Museum of Natural…