This article presents a case study of doing research evaluation differently, and what results can look like for research policymakers. It examines IDRC research that spans multiple disciplines of social and natural sciences ...

This is a first-of-its-kind collection of writings by evaluation professionals working in South Asia. It analyses and documents the status of, and challenges for, development evaluation in this region. The collection covers ...

This publication includes valuable insights into the theory and practice of outcome mapping (OM), useful to researchers who want to know more about how to apply OM. Following a broad overview, there are specific discussions ...

Population growth, rapid urbanization, and the shortage of water have led to rising food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa. People in the region address this complex of problems by encouraging urban agriculture ...

Management is satisfied overall with the conduct and findings of the external reviews of both programs and has drawn some lessons from these reviews. Management is encouraged that the reviewers noted the results of the ...

Management is satisfied with the conduct and findings of the external review and the results of the program. Review recommendations were incorporated into the proposed Networked Economies program. Along with the key learnings ...

Management acknowledges the reviewers’ findings that contributions to knowledge from both programs are more evident at the local or regional level, and appreciate that the reviewers articulate the trade-offs between ...