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Blog Posts

Blog Posts

We collect knowledge-rich blogs from evaluators and persons both within and without our community. These blogs offer writers the opportunity to narrate in less formal writing styles their personal evaluation experiences, capture evaluation findings in easy-to-understand ways while engaging the community with other relevant knowledge.

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Evaluating Climate Change Activities in Cities

Sara Trab Nielsen
World Bank
Climate Change Specialist
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On December 4th, 2012, after two days of meetings running in parallel to COP17, 114 mayors from across the globe signed the Durban Adaptation Charter; a political commitment to strengthen local resilience to climate change. Yesterday at COP 17 ICLEI hosted a side event on cities and…

Biases in impact evaluation

Andrew Zubiri
Climate Investment Funds (CIF)
Content Moderator
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You've finished writing your evaluation report containing a neat LogFrame and objective and verifiable indicators. Rating: highly satisfactory. That's good, but is it true for the development intervention as a whole?

In a guest post at the World Bank's…

Who gets to claim the credit?

Christine Wörlen
Arepo Consult Germany
Senior Evaluation Consultant
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In the evaluation of climate change mitigation interventions a lot of questions revolve around the greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation impact. Did the intervention actually reduce GHG emissions? And if yes: Who can claim that his actions were the cause for that? What a difficult question. For one,…