Freelance writing or freelancing is any form of writing assignment which a writer does for money, outside the position of any employment. This is one of the many reasons why people are joining institutes for content writing training in Kolkata.  Freelance writers or freelancers are not employees of any business institution hence they do not receive the benefits provided by the commercial entities.

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Climate change isn't just an environmental crisis – it's a human rights issue that disproportionately affects the most vulnerable among us. Recent research has shown that climate change significantly amplifies existing inequalities, with women and girls bearing an outsized burden of its impacts (Sidun et al., 2023). Nowhere is this more evident than in climate-hit countries, where the intersection of climate change and gender dynamics creates unique challenges…

2ème ÉDITION DU PANEL DE HAUT NIVEAU SUR « ÉVALUATION, PAIX ET DÉVELOPPEMENT »

Dans le cadre de la célébration de ses 10 ans d'existence, l'Initiative Ivoirienne pour l'Evaluation (2IEval) organise la 2ème édition du Panel de haut Niveau sur « Évaluation, Paix et Développement ».…

Posted from Evaluating gender mainstreaming vs. evaluating gender-transformative change (comminit.com)

Gender mainstreaming means integrating a gender equality perspective at all stages and levels of policies, programmes, and projects. Women and men have different needs and living conditions and circumstances, including unequal access to and control over…

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Are you interested in pursuing a career as a surgical technologist? If so, you may be wondering, "Are there any surgical tech programs near me?" Luckily, there are a variety of reputable schools and training programs available nationwide to help you achieve your goal of becoming a certified surgical tech.

What Is a Surgical Tech?

Before diving into the details of finding a surgical…

Colleagues I would like to take this opportunity to introduce to you the 'Spotlight Initiative Learning Centre.' This online platform is designed to support all of us working to end violence against women and girls. It combines insights from the Spotlight Initiative with best practices from the field to offer a comprehensive learning space.

The Learning Centre is a valuable resource for anyone involved in designing, implementing, and managing programmes aimed at preventing and…

The EVALSDGs EVALUATION INSIGHT (EI) on "Quick Tips to Assess the Risks of AI Applications in Monitoring and Evaluation", authored by myself, aims to provide practical guidance for monitoring and evaluating (M&E) the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

 

In alignment with the United Nations 2030 Agenda, AI has revolutionized decision-making by harnessing big data and datasets for trend and pattern analysis. However, integrating AI into M&E processes…

Since the popularity emergence of gender and development approach in the late 1980s, there have been debates on where and how to locate gender equality in evaluations.

At one end, most multi-lateral development banks do not have a separate evaluation criterion on gender equality. The focus is on relevance, effectiveness,…

https://www.iweps.be/publication/evaluer-les-politiques-locales-en-wallonie/

This issue of IWEPS’ in-house journal Dynamiques Régionales looks at the evaluation of public policies at the local level, the level closest to the citizen. The four articles in this issue demonstrate the ability of evaluations and the evaluation community to respond…

The persistent gender inequalities in all areas of our societies represent injustices that public policies must address. More broadly, in the face of climate change, overexploitation of natural resources, and inequalities between countries and individuals, the analysis of public policies and their evaluation must integrate all the social, economic, and environmental effects they generate. The purpose of this Working Paper is to highlight frameworks, approaches, tools, and methods that allow…

In the quiet expanse of Bhavnagar, where tradition and modernity converge, a beacon of change is quietly revolutionizing the lives of women farmers. This transformative journey is intricately woven into Utthan's practice of Sustainable Farming, a blueprint for empowerment that transcends conventional interventions. We unveil the soul-stirring narrative, where Utthan's Sustainable Technical Innovation Bundles (STIBs) emerge…

Unveiling ‘The Help’ in India: Understanding the Plight of Domestic Workers Amid Daily

Humiliations

Diksha Shriyan

On February 21, more than 300 women domestic workers and their daughters gathered opposite the Labour Commissioner’s office in India’s national…

Indian society is inherently patriarchal, placing male individuals at the centre. In Indian culture, there persists abelief that a man is an asset while a woman is a liability. The girls go through a lot of challenges even before she is born. According to UNICEF, the mortality rate from ages 0-5 is higher for girls than boys.

The core issues lie in persistent problems such as neglect in education, child marriage, unequal nutritional priorities, restricted independence for work,…

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Colleagues, I thought you might find interesting this learning brief put together by a number of groups who participated in Comic Relief's Power Up peer learning initiative. It describes a few very different ways of addressing power in evaluation - one by an organisation's constituents; the other by a funder. It is attached but also at…