This step requires gathering information from stakeholders about the program’s perspectives, values, and goals.
What is focusing the evaluation design
Engaging these individuals ensures their values are represented in the evaluation process.
Who are stakeholders
Evaluators should consider this aspect when designing an evaluation to prevent potential implementation challenges.
What is culture
These should be crafted to address the needs and priorities identified by stakeholders during discussions.
What are evaluation questions
This group can influence the evaluation by providing insights into the needs and preferences.
Who are community members?
Respecting these values can prevent misunderstandings during implementation.
What are social and political values
Evaluators should discuss this with stakeholders to clarify how evaluation findings will be used.
What is the purpose of the evaluation
This practice ensures that all stakeholders understand the evaluation design options and their implications.
What is explaining in an accessible manner
Evaluators must ensure that these aspects are integrated into the evaluation design.
What are consent and confidentiality procedures