2009.07 Thematic Evaluation of Support by Danish NGOs to Civil Society

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Executive summary

Background and methodology
Key findings
Levels of results
DAC Evaluation Criteria
Monitoring and learning
Recommendations

1 Introduction

2 The Danish platform for NGO assistance

2.1 The Civil Society Strategy in Danish Development Assistance
2.2 Organisation of Danish NGO assistance

3 Evaluation methodology

3.1 Key questions of the evaluation
3.2 Application of the results chain
3.3 Application of the DAC evaluation criteria

4 Sampling and country context

4.1 Sampling frame and characteristics
4.2 Country sample
4.3 Sample of organisations and activities
4.4 Data collection
4.5 Country context – governance and civil society characteristics
4.6 Summary

5 Levels of results

5.1 The enabling environment
5.2 Capacities
5.3 Channels of interventions (advocacy, service delivery, networks)
5.4 Changes in policy, practice, behaviour and power relations
5.5 Broader development goals

6 Results – DAC evaluation criteria

6.1 Relevance
6.2 Effectiveness
6.3 Efficiency
6.4 Sustainability

7 Documentation, sharing and learning from results

8 Overall conclusions and recommendations

8.1 Levels of results
8.2 DAC Evaluation Criteria
8.3 Monitoring and learning
8.4 Recommendations

Annex 1: Terms of Reference

1 Background
2 Purpose and objectives
3 Scope
4 Approach and methodology
5 Organisation of the Evaluation
6 Output
7 Work plan
8 Competencies

Annex 2: Overview of the sample of organisations

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