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Building capacity to evaluate health and nutrition programs.

Robert J LaLonde1

  • 1Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. r-lalonde@uchicago.edu

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High-quality program evaluations require skilled evaluators and robust data. This article explores strategies for building evaluation capacity in developing nations to meet growing demands.

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Area of Science:

  • Program evaluation
  • Development economics
  • Capacity building

Background:

  • Increasing demand for program evaluations globally.
  • Scarcity of trained evaluators in developing countries and among NGOs.
  • Need for high-quality retrospective evaluations necessitates expertise and data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explain the requirements for high-quality retrospective program evaluations.
  • To present strategies for building evaluation capacity in programmatic areas.
  • To illustrate practical approaches adopted by public and nonprofit managers.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the US Department of Agriculture's Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics program.
  • Examination of the Global Development Network-Gates Foundation demonstration project.
  • Case study approach to illustrate capacity-building initiatives.

Main Results:

  • High-quality evaluations depend on trained personnel and comprehensive databases.
  • Two distinct approaches to evaluation capacity building were identified.
  • Public and nonprofit managers are actively developing evaluation expertise.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing the scarcity of trained evaluators is crucial for effective program assessment.
  • Implementing targeted capacity-building programs can enhance evaluation quality.
  • Successful models exist for fostering evaluation skills in developing contexts.