Innovations in Evaluation:
Big Data, Blockchain, and Human-Centred Design for Development Programming
Harnessing its value for Development Evaluation
BlockChain
Exploring the Tech beyond the Hype
Design Thinking
Data Clinics for Prototyping
Topics covered
- The data revolution and the implications for international development
- Case studies illustrating applications of big data in a development evaluation
- The promise of big data for monitoring and evaluation – and the challenges
- A framework for integrating big data into monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL)
- Adaptive Programming and developing a ‘Culture of Evaluation’
- Managing big data inclusive evaluations and understanding the big data ecosystem
- EvalC3 and the development of prediction models and the representation of Theories of Change
- Data Clinics: Design Thinking in M&E for choosing the right tools.
- Introducing Blockchains and IoTs and their use in Data Capture, Storage, and Dissemination. (Lessons from the Field)
- Case Studies of Application (Government, Private Sector, Development Sector and Tech Industry)
Audiences
NGO/UN/Development sector
Government & universities
Private sector, IT and Data Scientists
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An international Research and Development think tank based in Kenya and Indonesia. Founded in 2001, it harnesses the power of Research 4 Development, Innovation and ICT4D and Capacity Development to provide sustainable solutions to global issues.
Technical Partner
A joint initiative of the United Nations and the Government of Indonesia, via United Nations Global Pulse and the Ministry of National Development and Planning (Bappenas).
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Previous workshop
Innovation in Evaluation: Jakarta 2017