Introduction Welcome to this article on monitoring and evaluation, where we explore the benefits of monitoring and evaluation within your organisation. If you would like an in-depth look at monitoring and evaluation and the key differences between them, then we recommend our article on the differences between monitoring and evaluation. If you are interested in […]
Introduction When it comes to developing your Theory of Change or Impact Measurement approach, one of the barriers to overcome is in learning the overwhelming amount of terminology and language, which surrounds it. From distinguishing the differences between monitoring and evaluation, to understanding the nuances between outcomes and impact, it can be a challenging terrain […]
Introduction For many organisations, data will be the largest untapped asset which they have within their organisation. As we are producing and storing more data than ever before, the potential value of it is unprecedented. For lots of individuals and teams however, their data doesn’t feel like an untapped wealth of knowledge, but rather overwhelming, […]
“So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.” – Florence Nightingale Introduction For many organisations, data will be the largest untapped assets which they have within their organisation.Just think about all of the data which your […]
Introduction Data and technology have become a part of our daily lives. At work and at home, we are creating and using more data than ever before. We are also creating data from things we never used to before such as our friendships and emotions. A process called datafication. Datafication: The transformation of social action […]
When I say the word data how does it make you feel? What emotions does it conjure up for you? Community Poll In three words, when I say the word “data”, how does it make you feel? Share my experience For each individual, the emotions you experience are likely to be different. Some might feel […]
Introduction What phrase do you use to describe using data within your organisation more effectively? When it comes to using data in your organisation in more ways, and realising the value it can create for you, generally the phrase which is used for this is becoming a data driven organisation. So first what do we […]
In this article, we are going to address some of the most common challenges of Monitoring and Evaluation, and go through some tips for how to deal with them. We will go through what monitoring and evaluation is, and then some of the key challenges which organisations face when trying to develop their monitoring and […]
Introduction Welcome to this article on monitoring and evaluation, where we explore more about what monitoring and evaluation is. In addition, we will look at how they work together and the key differences between them. This article is written for non Monitoring and Evaluation specialists and as a result will avoid using a lot of […]
Introduction We are all hearing about the importance of our data. In fact, when asked 59% of non-profit organisations wanted to make more effective use of their data. We all want to be taking the journey towards better data health throughout our organisations, but can feel that their are obstacles in our way at the […]