Category: Monitoring and Evaluation
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Why Adopting a Gender Transformative Approach in Impact Evaluation Makes Sense
The constantly evolving concept of gender equality and integrating a gender transformative approach (GTA) into impact evaluation does not just bolster programme effectiveness, it is also a critical step toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals. This approach goes beyond addressing symptoms of gender inequality; it seeks to reshape the underlying power dynamics and societal structures that
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Measuring Impact Through Participatory Action Research: Benefits and Challenges
Impact evaluation plays a crucial role in assessing the effectiveness and outcomes of different interventions, as well as the implementation of programmes and policies aiming to address socio-economic or environmental issues. It answers cause-and-effect questions, guiding decision-makers in effective resource allocation and maximising positive outcomes. Often, typical evaluation methods fail to capture the multidimensional impact,