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Evaluation at USAID. Cynthia Clapp-Wincek Director of USAID Learning, Evaluation & Research. Rebuilding at USAID. Evaluation Policy January 2011 Changing Attitudes & Knowledge Support/technical assistance Systems. Changing Attitudes & Knowledge. Evaluation Interest Group
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Evaluation at USAID Cynthia Clapp-Wincek Director of USAID Learning, Evaluation & Research
Rebuilding at USAID Evaluation Policy January 2011 Changing Attitudes & Knowledge Support/technical assistance Systems
Changing Attitudes & Knowledge • Evaluation Interest Group • Annual report on evaluation • Evaluation Points of Contact • Training, practicum, mentoring • Checklists & models • Learning
Technical Support • TA and advice from LER staff • ProgramNet and Learning Lab • Workshops on topics http://programnet.usaid.gov/kdid.org/kdid-lab/library
Lessons Rebuilding a Decentralized System Clarity of communication Accountability/Learning Performance/Impact Evaluation Training v. capacity building Integrated into the “Program Cycle” Integrating performance monitoring