Knowledge Base

Enhancing community evidence Have you ever felt that the evidence that you have documented is missing something? Does it feel like you are familiar with the various ingredients of your organization’s work however a critical spice is missing? Is that missing component the richness of the work that you do? The […]

How do I spread the word? Sharing the evaluation results is just as important as conducting an evaluation. Your organization already has great lessons about the program (program successes, its weakness and its strengths) that deserve to be shared as it will benefit others.  This is also a great opportunity to […]

How do I evaluate a program? As we mentioned in the previous section, evaluating a program is in many ways similar to cooking. You start by selecting a recipe, gathering all the ingredients, and then transforming them into a delicious meal.  In evaluation, you start by deciding the type of evaluation […]

What do I need? There are many ways to collect information about your program and each approach has its strengths and weaknesses. All of the data you collect forms part of the information you can utilize for your evaluation. Types of information As a general rule, evaluation information is organized into […]

How do I start? Program evaluation work is like cooking a dish from a recipe. As in all good recipes there are steps to follow, accompanied by a list of ingredients, and an image or photo of what the dish will look like in the end. As with all recipes, sometimes […]

Why evaluate a program? It is not easy knowing whether a program is working as planned, or if it needs improvements or adaptations. Like using a recipe to make a dish, we need to document what ingredients we will need and what steps we need to follow.  In program evaluation, documenting […]

New to building evidence You might have had the experience of hearing about a project where you needed to document evidence and it gave you a feeling of anxiety or fear. This is a very normal reaction, especially if you are new to the task or have had negative experiences conducting […]

Pledges The NO MÁS campaign is about our collective work to end domestic violence and sexual assault. It’s about challenging ourselves to say NO MÁS and to act in ways that demonstrate and promote love, respect and understanding. Take the pledge Together, we say NO MÁS violence and more: Awareness Modeling […]

Campaign materials ​The NO MÁS campaign includes a variety of tools that open for use and distribution. We would love to hear how you use these campaign materials! Tag us on Twitter using the hashtag #WeSayNoMas and use our handle @WeSayNoMas! April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAM) Check back each […]

Take action in your community You’ve developed language and now you and your children have come to understand your own world views; your views may differ from your children’s but you each respect each other and your opinions. Now the question becomes: How do we act in accordance with our values […]