Planning and Appraising Development Projects

Gabriella Carolini - Reflections on International Development and Urban Planning, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5v3NmAAKvs

Time: 4:56

DUSP Assistant Professor Gabriella Carolini examines the changes to the field of international development. She expatiates upon the “moment of reflection” for international development and how this relates to the field of planning.

How not to be ignorant about the world, Hans and Ola Rosling, 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm5xF-UYgdg

Time 19:09

How much do you know about the world? Hans Rosling, with his famous charts of global population, health and income data, demonstrates that you have a high statistical chance of being quite wrong about what you think you know. Play along with his audience quiz—then, from Hans’ son Ola, learn four ways to quickly get less ignorant.

How to measure success of international development projects | Benjamin Bogardus | TEDxVillanovaU, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMhLrHPI0Tw

Time: 5:09

Whether or not a development project succeeds depends on the measure of success. The Global South is littered with decaying infrastructure: broken pumps, empty libraries, crumbling latrines. How should we then measure success?

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in uncertain times - what's new? 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzYWYPkd_Ug

Time: 51:13

Most developing countries have relied on access to evaluation reports done by the World Bank, UN Agencies, and other development partners. These reports, which have their own merits, are not a substitute for evaluation of projects at the national and local level. Developing countries, today, should pay a lot of attention to establish their own M&E facilities."" What is special about locally grown Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) practices? Why do we see renewed emphasis on setting up national and local M&E facilities? Three practitioners from the South provide answers and share their experiences with M&E 'Live Laboratories' in Egypt and in Liberia. 

Outcomes-based monitoring and evaluation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUSzePBTpAY

Time 8:45

Interview with Dr. Chuks Eresia-Eke on Good Morning Africa about results-based monitoring and evaluation.

Transforming Evaluation for Africa, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buwDju-Os2o

Time: 1:24:44

A webinar unpacking what is meant by phrases such as “Made In Africa Evaluation,” “Indigenizing Evaluation,” and “Decolonizing Evaluations.”

Ten Steps to a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaHXqNTDwBs

Time 22:30

A video on National Evaluation Capacity Development for Country-led Monitoring and Evaluation Systems. This unit is entitled Ten Steps to a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System. This unit is taught by Ray Rist and Jody Zall Kusek.

Types of Plans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzmyvAdweHk

Time 12:58

This animation introduces the learner to various types of plans, their objectives, strategy, policy, procedure, methodology, rules of planning, and budgeting of the same.

World History Final Project: Environmental Awareness, 2013

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUTKZhTF_Ik

Time 7:10

World History Final Project—changing the importance of the environment globally.

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