Monitoring tips and techniques

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Establishing a counterfactual for adaptive interventions

GEMS4 share tips on replacing propensity score matching with constructing retrospective comparison groups.

Using the difference in difference method for impact assessments

Katalyst share their experience in applying the difference in difference method to measure attribution.

Incentivising copying firms to share data

Youth employment programme in Kenya shares tips on data collection processes with copy-cats.

Creating a culture of using monitoring data to learn

An M&E manager's tips for prioritising M&E and creating a culture of learning.

Institutionalising a sophisticated MRM-system

Rural Markets in Bolivia reflect on how best to institutionalise the DCED Standard.

Integrating qualitative and quantitative information

UNCDF financial inclusion programme details its approach to integrate information into one central system.

Constructing a comparison group in agri-finance

A Micro-finance programme outlines their solution for overcoming self-selection bias when measuring attribution.

Assisting partners to monitor and track results

Business environment reform programme offer tips on how to assist partner BMOs with data collection.