why we need to rethink what we know about development (and m&e)
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Putting Learning at the Heart of Development: Making room for systemic approaches Stacey Young, PhD Senior Learning Advisor Policy, Planning & Learning Bureau. Why we need to rethink what we know about development (and M&E). Why we need to rethink what we know about development (and M&E). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Putting Learning at the Heart of Development: Making room for systemic approaches
Stacey Young, PhDSenior Learning AdvisorPolicy, Planning & Learning Bureau
Why we need to rethink what we know about development (and M&E)
• We’re doing development the wrong way
• We’re measuring the wrong things
• And we’re doing it at the wrong time
We need better ways to understand how to create the right kind of change
Why we need to rethink what we know about development (and M&E)
USAID actions
USAID actions
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• You need to show us how
• Resilience focus – opportunity
• Policy programs – any clues there?
• Don’t abandon rigor and accountability – redefine them
Implications for Partners
Resources
USAID Evaluation Policyhttp://transition.usaid.gov/evaluation/USAIDEvaluationPolicy.pdf
Program Cycle Learning Guide (draft)Practical models, methods, exampleshttp://kdid.org/kdid-lab/library/usaid-program-cycle-learning-guide
Learning Lab web site Resources/forums on collaborating, learning and adapting http://kdid.org/kdid-lab/library
KM Impact ChallengeM&E methods for learning in international developmenthttp://kdid.org/kmic