Publications by clara hagens
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Guidelines
Monitoring and Evaluation Short Cuts
Human interest stories personalize project impact results and reports by documenting the personal experience of individuals who were influenced by the project. These stories are a perfect complement to other M&E data collection techniques that provide a different account of project impact.More
Guidelines
Monitoring and Evaluation Short Cuts
This Short Cut illustrates the inherent challenges and often conflicting responsibilities that accompany monitoring and evaluation (M&E) work. Recognizing that there are no standard, or even easy, answers to ethical challenges that arise, M&E and Ethics provides a framework for resolving...More
Guidelines
Monitoring & Evaluation Short Cuts
This edition of Short Cuts provides guidance on identifying, recruiting, and hiring the right staff. Hiring is a strategically important process; it requires careful thought and a significant time commitment. The Hiring M&E Staff module provides generalized examples that can be customized to...More
Guidelines
Monitoring and Evaluation Shortcuts
This Short Cut provides guidance on the planning, evaluation, documentation, and follow up of the delivery of capacity-building technical assistance. This tool is applicable to all sectors (e.g., agriculture, health, and food aid), all themes (e.g., global solidarity and peacebuilding), and all...More
Evaluations/Assessments
Understanding Community Perceptions of Resilience
What does resilience mean to vulnerable communities? This question is crucial when designing initiatives to promote disaster risk reduction and resilience. Catholic Relief Services interviewed vulnerable people from 12 communities in Asia and Latin America about what makes communities resilient...More
Guidelines
Guidance on Monitoring and Evaluation
This handbook provides guidance for designing and implementing a monitoring and evaluation system. The standards in the handbook provide practical quality-control considerations for individual components of an M&E system.More
Guidelines
Guidance on Participatory Assessments
This handbook offers guidance on how to use participatory methods to conduct needs assessments.More
Manuals
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning in Emergencies
This resource pack offers practical advice about how to implement a system for monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) in emergencies. It provides standards for MEAL in emergencies; an overview of informal and formal monitoring; guidance on how to conduct monitoring and...More
Tool Kits
M&E Shortcuts
CRS and the American Red Cross collaborated on a set of M&E training and capacity-building materials for field staff, covering topics in project and program design, monitoring, evaluation and reporting. The goal was to improve the ability to evaluate the impact of Food for Peace/Title II...More
Tool Kits
GAIN Peacebuilding Indicators
This publication includes eighteen globally-accepted indicators that present many of the necessary components and considerations for holistic M&E for Peacebuilding. It includes a series of indicator templates and a library of indicator resources with information to assist project teams in M...More
