Content tagged with “measurement and evaluation”
Over several decades – and with increasing intensity in recent years – the non-governmental organization (NGO) sector in Uganda has participated in vigorous efforts to shape public policy. The...
Tags: Advocacy, measurement and evaluation This afternoon, on the opening day of the 10th anniversary Global Philanthropy Forum, I had the pleasure of speaking in conversation with Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....
Tags: Philanthropy, global health, M&E, measurement and evaluation, Global Philanthropy Forum, Jeff Raikes, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, data, Guinea Worm, The Carter Center, public health Creating “policy champions” who can bring about changes in public policy is central to many advocacy projects. But what exactly is a champion for policy change? How can we assess progress in...
Tags: Advocacy, measurement and evaluation A century ago, the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission, the precursor to the Rockefeller Foundation, helped eradicate hookworm in the American South. Today, the ClimateWorks Foundation, financed by a...
Tags: Philanthropy, Metrics, M&E, measurement and evaluation, Mario Morino, Venture Philanthropy Partners, Aspen Philanthropy Group 
