News: Joint Evaluations

10 May 2012: UN Inter-Agency Standing Group Releases First Draft of Horn of Africa Crisis Real-Time Evaluation

The UN Inter-Agency Standing Committee releases its Real-Time Evaluation of the response to the food crisis in the Horn of Africa. Read more

15 November 2011: AIM Standing Team Joint Evaluation Workshop a Big Success

6 October 2011: Inter-agency Standing Team improves accountability

Our new Accountability & Impact Measurement (AIM) Standing Team is a skilled inter-agency group that is championing accountability and impact measurement across agencies and regions. The AIM Standing Team is available for deployment to support field staff with assessments, evaluations, monitoring missions and members can train teams to implement accountability principals in practice. Read more

30 September 2011: Interagency AIM Standing Team learning workshop held in Indonesia

23 members from 14 different countries came together in Jakarta this week to take part in an ECB Accountability and Impact Measurement (or AIM) learning workshop. Read more

2 September 2011: Call for Consultant Proposals for "ECB-lite"

We're looking for a talented consultant to create a package that summarizes ECB tools, resources and practical examples for the humanitarian community. Read more

5 August 2011: Update on AIM Standing Team

The ECB Project is creating an inter-agency Standing Team who will be responsible for training others in the fundamentals of accountability and impact measurement and supporting joint evaluations. Read more

16 November 2010: Indonesia face testing times with twin disasters

Over the past two weeks, the Indonesia consortium agreed to test their recently drafted Disaster Response Engagement Protocols (DREP) and their new Joint Needs Assessment (JNA) database during two small scale emergencies. We share the highlights of this experience and celebrate the successes and challenges of this ambitious collaborative initiative Read more

16 November 2010: Evaluating the Haitian response together

Using a new participatory methodology, CARE and Save the Children in Haiti recently conducted a Joint Evaluation of their humanitarian response. The team faced several challenges early in the process, but once 30 national staff were leading focus group discussions, powerful inter-agency collaboration ensued. This experience contributes to a growing body of knowledge on Joint Evaluations. Read more

1 May 2010: Joint Field Processes

Read about joint evaluations, and link to our resources Read more

1 February 2006: Niger Multi-Agency Evaluation Brings Ongoing Collaboration, More Global Perspective

October 2006 saw a joint-agency evaluation of the response to the food crisis in Niger. Catholic Relief Services (CRS), CARE, and Save the Children participated. Find out about the findings, and the partnerships that resulted from this joint evaluation. Read more