Published on 20 Nov 2025

Quick Guide to Evaluation

Marnie Carter Evaluation Lead (NZ) Contact me
Ned Hardie-Boys Senior Consultant Contact me

Understanding whether your programmes and policies are making a real difference is essential for effective decision-making. This practical guide demystifies the evaluation process, helping you measure impact, demonstrate value, and improve outcomes.

From defining what evaluation is and when to use it, to selecting the right methods and managing stakeholder engagement, this resource provides a clear roadmap for conducting credible evaluations. You'll learn how to develop programme logic models, choose appropriate evaluation approaches, and apply principles of good practice that ensure your findings are both useful and actionable.

This resource is designed for policy advisors, programme managers, evaluators, and anyone responsible for demonstrating the value and impact of their work. Whether you're planning your first evaluation or refining your approach, this guide provides the practical tools you need to evaluate with confidence.

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