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EvalPartners offer e-courses on Evaluation from 29th Sep 2014-19th Jan 2015

This message comes courtesy Marco Segone (UN WOMEN Evaluation Office and EvalPartners Co-Chair)

UNWomen, Claremont Graduate University and IOCE, under the EvalPartners initiative, with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and in partnership with ReLAC, IPEN and EvalMena, are pleased to announce the opening of the registration for the third 2014 cohort of the…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on September 28, 2014 at 10:00 — 2 Comments

Knowledge Management for Development Journal: ABSTRACT on 'Facilitation for development'

Dear all,

We are very pleased to inform you that you can submit abstracts to the May 2015 issue of the Knowledge Management for Development Journal, which will focus on: 

Facilitation for development. Concepts, practices and approaches to share, learn and improve outcomes for societal development, based in the experience of knowledge management for development practitioners.

See attached call for papers for more details, or either of the…
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Added by Rituu B Nanda on July 11, 2014 at 16:30 — 1 Comment

Toolkit for Gender Sensitive Participatory Evaluation Part II (Power Walk)

We at the Institute of Social Studies Trust invited Ranjani Murthy, feminist researcher and evaluator, to our workshop to share the participatory evaluation tools that she uses when she conducts evaluations. While many of these tools are used in participatory research and evaluations, our interest was to understand how these tools maybe used for gender sensitive and feminist evaluations. We are pleased to share with you the edited videos of the training Ranjani conducted with us. We…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on June 12, 2014 at 11:44 — 9 Comments

Free EvalPartners e-learning on development evaluation

Please see the details of this online course. We can reflect together on our learnings. We have a community in India consisting of feminist evaluators, implementers and donors. I will be happy to connect you with them, most of them are members of this community. Thanks to Marco for sharing!

UNWomen, Claremont Graduate University and IOCE, under the EvalPartners initiative, with support from The Rockefeller…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on May 21, 2014 at 18:26 — 2 Comments

Do we 'ever' learn?

I was fortunate to attend a session by Chris Collison, Knowledge Management specialist on learning.  He was one of the speakers at Africa Evaluation Association Conference  held recently in Yaounde, Cameroon. Here are some of the points Chris shared:

Individual learning happens naturally. When we move from individual learning to group of people learning collectively there is a big leak. Learning does not spread naturally from person to person. Moreover, learning decays over time when…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on March 25, 2014 at 23:44 — 11 Comments

7th African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) Conference webcast

This information is courtesy John Lavelle. Thank you John!

For the 7th African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) Conference, the Claremont Evaluation Center is proud to partner with AfrEA and the Rockefeller Foundation to bring you live webcasts of selected workshops and sessions from the conference free of charge! Even if you are not able to attend the conference in-person, you can still have access to the cutting-edge topics being discussed at AfrEA, and you will be…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on March 1, 2014 at 10:54 — 1 Comment

How can we make Gender & Evaluation community more useful for you?

Dear Members,

Warm greetings!

We set up Gender and Evaluation international online space last year on 16th January 2014, yes its our first birthday. This community was set up…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 16, 2014 at 13:00 — 8 Comments

Devaki Jain - Eighty years is not enough

A short film made by Vani Subramanian.

Made on the occasion of a celebration of Devaki Jain's 80th birthday. An event celebrating Devaki Jain's work and contribution to the women's movement and feminist scholarship was held on the 18th of November, 2013 at the India International Centre, New Delhi. It was organised by the Institute of Social Studies Trust, the…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on December 24, 2013 at 16:00 — No Comments

Gender and Equity Aware Participatory Processes in Evaluation

Ranjani.K.Murthy was supported by Indian Social Studies Trust to be present at American Evaluation Association.

She gave a presentation on Gender and Equity Aware Participatory Processes in Evaluation. On the link below you will find her presentation: Grappling With Complexity: Gender and Equity Aware Participatory Processes in Evaluation



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Added by Rituu B Nanda on October 31, 2013 at 10:43 — 2 Comments

This is what I want to do...

I was very fortunate to attend the Evaluation Conclave in Nepal under the project Engendering Policy through Evaluation hosted by Institute of Social Studies Trust. Participatory approaches, evaluation and strength-based approaches- these are what excite me in my work. Therefore, during the Conclave I decided to pick up the workshops on these topics to strengthen my skills.

With increased emphasis on the…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on March 18, 2013 at 12:00 — No Comments

A taste of SALT (strength based approach) and M&E

Institute of Applied Manpower Research (IAMR), a government institute, Delhi, India invited me to facilitate a session on strength-based approach and evaluation. IAMR is conducting a three month course on Monitoring and Evaluation for international students.

Strength-based approaches…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on March 15, 2013 at 11:30 — 5 Comments

Reflections from Evaluation Conclave

Day one: some of the highlights for me:

Katherine Hay’s keynote speech where she touched upon violence against women in India and South Asia and the role evaluators can play in response to  this issue .  However,  keeping in mind the limited resources she underlined ‘measure what we treasure’

The panel on Gender Dynamics and Participation in Evaluation was chaired by Donna Mertens with three presentations and one from our team mate Ranjani on stakeholder…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on February 26, 2013 at 22:30 — No Comments

How to post a blog

Blogs provide a space to members for sharing their experience on evaluation. On the 'blogs', you will find all blog postings of individual members. https://gendereval.ning.com/

You can write your own blog by going to the link https://gendereval.ning.com/profiles/blog/list



- click on '+Add Blog' at right hand corner

- fill in a title, the…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 31, 2013 at 12:00 — No Comments

The American Evaluation Association call for Proposals

Call for Proposals

Deadline: Friday, March 15, 2013

The American Evaluation Association invites evaluators from around the world, working in any context, to share their knowledge and expertise by submitting a proposal to present at Evaluation 2013. AEA welcomes proposals on topics…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 29, 2013 at 23:40 — No Comments

Wanted: Savvy Workshop Facilitators for Canadian Evaluation Society Conference 2013

Who would you most recommend to present a workshop at this year's Evaluation Across Boundaries conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada? ...…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 29, 2013 at 12:30 — No Comments

Grants Available for Livelihoods Projects

Shared by Roli Mahajan. thanks Roli!…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 22, 2013 at 14:30 — No Comments

Regional Deliberation for Evaluation Conclave

Here is a short note on participation of Institute of Social Studies trust's (ISST)team www.isst-india.org at Regional Deliberation for Evaluation Conclave.

A series of regional deliberations are being held to outreach for the…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on January 19, 2013 at 19:30 — 2 Comments

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