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WHAT to do with what YOU KNOW???-Part 2 of 2-A Needs Assessment Series.
We say it again! A problem well defined is only half the solution!- KNOWING WHAT TO DO AND DOING IT MAKES IT A FULL SOLUTION and that...
EvaluCore
Apr 12, 20235 min read


Now you know, and knowing is half the battle!-Part 1 of 2- A Needs Assessment Series.
For those among us (ahem) “mature” enough to remember … this title probably brought back memories of weekend morning cartoons. The action...
EvaluCore
Mar 15, 20233 min read


Not A 'One-Man Band' Job
Let’s get straight to it : MONITORING AND EVALUATION IS NOT A ‘ONE-MAN BAND’ JOB! YES, I SAID IT! We know that M&E is often an...
EvaluCore
Dec 1, 20223 min read


Your Project! What's going on there?
POV: You’ve been working on a project for months and someone randomly stops to ask you: 1. How is the project going? 2. Is...
EvaluCore
Oct 21, 20223 min read


Was it a lesson learned if you didn't document it?
Lessons learned are not only derived from ‘mistakes’ - they can be taken from all project experiences and are built in to future projects.
EvaluCore
Nov 29, 20202 min read


Get Ready For That Desk Review!
Desk reviews provide the foundation upon which evaluators build their reports. How then can we ensure it is done well?
EvaluCore
Nov 8, 20202 min read


No One Left Behind #Eval4Action
CEI joined the #Eval4Action campaign, launching with a webinar highlighting what we need to ensure No One is Left Behind.
Jan Voordouw and Zahra Miller
Oct 13, 20203 min read


Can we trust the polls?
Polls not only benefit the voters, they also benefit the elected but how do we determine if they are valid/reliable? Can we trust the polls?
EvaluCore
Sep 1, 20202 min read


M&E officer or M&E consultant?
In making the hiring decision, there is no one right answer to this question but these are some things to help you decide.
EvaluCore
Aug 6, 20204 min read


Data Collection in COVID
What to do when a pandemic hits right down the center of your carefully tailored work plans and deadlines? Read on to see what we did.
EvaluCore
Jul 18, 20204 min read


Is data ever useless?
Our answer to "Is data ever useless?" is YES. Read more to learn about 3 common mistakes that undermine your data's value.
EvaluCore
Jun 23, 20202 min read


Stop wasting time and money on employee surveys
A strategy widely believed to hold the key to great management is employee surveys but they are rarely as meaningful as you think they are.
EvaluCore
Jun 7, 20203 min read


The right data to use
A war since the beginning of time is that between quantitative and qualitative data proponents. Which one is right for evaluation?
EvaluCore
May 7, 20202 min read


Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part two of a two-part series)
Implementation of results-based management often fall short of generating the desired culture shift but these 5 extra steps can help.
EvaluCore
Apr 7, 20202 min read


Unspoken Steps to Building a “Learning Organization” (part one of a two-part series)
Numerous resources exist that breakdown steps to managing results. From experience though, these do not cover key processes needed.
EvaluCore
Mar 30, 20202 min read


We’re obsessed with Data. Here are 3 reasons you should be too
Data has become quite the buzzword. It would be easy to dismiss it as a fad but here are 3 reasons why we think data is gold.
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Mar 10, 20202 min read


Two Steps to Planning Your Next Evaluation
How should an orgnisation go about planning their next evaluation? In this post we talk about the two things organisations should consider.
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Feb 9, 20202 min read
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