Author(s): Roche, Chris
Publisher: (2000) Routledge:Abingdon [UK]
In: Development in Practice, Volume: 10, Issue: 3&4, Pages: 543 - 555
ISSN: ISSN Print: 0961-4524; Online 1364-9213
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This paper is a much quoted paper on impact assessment. It provides general information on impact assessment for NGO's. The paper summarises the results of a joint action-research project initiatied by Oxfam GB and Novib (the Netherlands).
1. Why impact assessment?
2. Historical overview of impact assessment
3. What do we mean by impact assessment?
4. Power and participation
5. Findings related to impact assessment
The different approaches to impact assessment On change, objectives, and indicators On tools and methods
The different approaches to impact assessment
On change, objectives, and indicators
On tools and methods
6. Broader policy implications
Impact assessment and organisations: the problems of attribution and aggregation The future of NGOs: towards a virtuous circle? Poverty and gender issues Resource allocation
Impact assessment and organisations: the problems of attribution and aggregation
The future of NGOs: towards a virtuous circle?
Poverty and gender issues
Resource allocation
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