Evaluation & Learning
What works, what doesn’t & why. Through the different types & methods of evaluation & learning, practitioners can improve their projects’ design & implementation & effectively demonstrate their impact. Evaluation & learning are beneficial tools at all stages of a project, from initial development to final assessment. This Thematic Action Area is a collection of resources, discussions & more that provide knowledge & coordination opportunities around evaluation & learning in conflict-affected contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Evaluation is a systematic & intentional process of gathering & analyzing data (quantitative and qualitative) to inform learning, decision-making & action (FSG Blog).
Peacebuilding evaluation is the use of data collection to investigate the quality & value of interventions that seek to stop violence from recurring or promote positive change in a conflict context (New Routes).
For more information on conducting an evaluation, please see our Online Field Guide.
To start conversations about & provide insight on topics related to evaluation & learning, please explore & contribute to our Discussions.
For a collection of resources on evaluation & earning, please visit our Resource Library.
For a list of organizations & groups working on evaluation & learning in conflict settings, please see our Collaboration Map.
Resources
Share your own resourcesFinal Evaluation | Building Peace from the Inside: Supporting Insider Mediation for Sustainable Transformation of Conflict
ResourceTheme: Evaluation & Learning, General, Mediation, Peacebuilding
Region: Africa
Preventing crime and violence with behavior change techniques
ResourceTheme: Evaluation & Learning, General, International Development, Mediation, Peace & Security, Peacebuilding, Program Design, Public Health
Region: AfricaGlobalLatin America and the CaribbeanNorth America
Participatory Adaptations in the COVID-19 Era (PACE): Learning from the Past & Preparing for the Future
ResourceTheme: Evaluation & Learning, Humanitarian & Emergency Response Programming, Program Design
Region: Global
Asia REF Annual Learning Agenda Report – Year 2
ResourceTheme: Asia Religious & Ethnic Freedom, Evaluation & Learning, Program Monitoring
Region: Asia