Participatory Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building
Public Group active 4 months, 1 week ago agoMembers of our network interested in participatory program evaluation and the building of evaluation capacity within organizations.
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Tarik Abdel-Monem posted an update in the group
Participatory Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building 7 months, 1 week agoHas anyone had experience in obtaining input from community members on public health efforts? If so, please let me know. I’m the lead evaluator on a project to develop capacity of public health workers in Nebraska. I’m interested in learning what models, challenges, strategies, etc., folks have used before to obtain input from community members…[Read more]
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Melissa Velazquez posted an update in the group
Participatory Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building 7 months, 1 week agoFor all of you out there working on participatory evaluation and capacity building, here is an outline that we put together during our discussio at the en4mrb conference break out session. It highlights some of the steps and special considersations to be used when “participatory” is one of your guiding pinciples. We hope it is a useful reminder…[Read more]
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Melissa Velazquez posted an update in the group
Participatory Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building 7 months, 1 week agoSome principle challenges and questions when considering participatory evaluation (generated during the en4mrb conference breakout session):
Power dynamics.
How do you navigate relationships between program implementers, community members and the evaluator?
How do you communicate the roll of an evaluator as an expert in methods and processes, but…[Read more] -
Melissa Velazquez posted an update in the group
Participatory Evaluation and Evaluation Capacity Building 7 months, 1 week agoThanks for the great discussion during our conference session on Friday. A lot of challenges were surfaced and it was good to hear some practical examples offer potential solutions. Creating a flow of stages of an evalution helped us reflect together on how participatory evaluation is unique and at what points in the process certain considerations…[Read more]
Good stuff. Thanks for sharing.
Has anyone had experience in obtaining input from community members on public health efforts? If so, please let me know. I’m the lead evaluator on a project to develop capacity of public health workers in Nebraska. I’m interested in learning what models, challenges, strategies, etc., folks have used before to…[Read more]