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Evaluation and impact reporting

Identify what difference your work has made, what has gone well and where you can improve. This section explores how to generate evaluation findings and to report clearly in an appropriate format.

  1. How and why to report on impact

  2. Analysing data

  3. Reporting your findings

  4. How to analyse quantitative data for evaluation

    Analysis involves finding patterns and themes in the data you have collected for your evaluation to make sense of it. Analysing your data will help you report on it effectively and use it to make decisions.

  5. How to analyse qualitative data for evaluation

    Analysing qualitative data will help you produce findings on the nature of change that individuals or organisations you work with have experienced.

  6. How to write an evaluation report

    Guite to writing an evaluation report helps you share key findings and recommendations with internal and external stakeholders.

  7. How to use creative reporting formats for evaluation

    Guide to communicating your findings in a way that will encourage people to read them and take action

Learn more

  • Impact round-up: August 2022

    In this edition, Sandy Chidley, senior consultant, spotlights opportunities in impact and evaluation and shares useful evaluation resources and training opportunities

    • Impact and evaluation

    Round-ups

    Sandy Chidley - 11 August, 2022

  • How to use creative reporting formats for evaluation

    Guide to communicating your findings in a way that will encourage people to read them and take action

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to use your evaluation findings to improve your work

    Guide to evaluating projects and programmes to make sure work is effective.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to write an evaluation report

    Guite to writing an evaluation report helps you share key findings and recommendations with internal and external stakeholders.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to analyse qualitative data for evaluation

    Analysing qualitative data will help you produce findings on the nature of change that individuals or organisations you work with have experienced.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to analyse quantitative data for evaluation

    Analysis involves finding patterns and themes in the data you have collected for your evaluation to make sense of it. Analysing your data will help you report on it effectively and use it to make decisions.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to develop a monitoring and evaluation framework

    Developing a monitoring and evaluation framework helps clarify which pieces of information to collect to evidence your story of change.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to build a theory of change

    A theory of change is a description of why a particular way of working will be effective, showing how change happens in the short, medium and long term to achieve the intended impact.

    • Impact and evaluation

  • How to create a Planning Triangle

    A simple tool which helps you reflect on, and clarify, the connections between the work you deliver and the difference it makes.

    • Impact and evaluation

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