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12 values to base your impact assessments and evaluations on (25 Sep 14)

This checklist of critical criteria reveals what best to look out for

Evaluation and impact assessment are systemic ways to gather information so that we can discover exactly what works, what doesn’t – and precisely why. 

In this way they reveal exactly what to do about something that’s not working. It’s surprisingly straightforward, but there are some vital things you must look out for:

The most important may seem obvious …

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