Usaid Evaluation Policy

Usaid Evaluation Policy is a 20-page legal document that was released by the U.S. Agency for International Development on January 1, 2011 and used nation-wide.

FAQ

Q: What is the USAID Evaluation Policy?A: The USAID Evaluation Policy is a set of guidelines and principles that govern the evaluation of USAID-funded projects and programs.

Q: Why is the USAID Evaluation Policy important?A: The USAID Evaluation Policy is important because it promotes accountability, learning, and evidence-based decision making in USAID's development programs.

Q: Who is responsible for implementing the USAID Evaluation Policy?A: USAID staff and implementing partners are responsible for implementing the USAID Evaluation Policy.

Q: What are the key elements of the USAID Evaluation Policy?A: The key elements of the USAID Evaluation Policy include requirements for conducting evaluations, reporting findings, and using evaluation results to improve program performance.

Q: How does the USAID Evaluation Policy support learning?A: The USAID Evaluation Policy encourages systematic learning from evaluations by requiring that evaluation findings be disseminated and used to inform future program design and implementation.

Q: Does the USAID Evaluation Policy apply to both USAID and its implementing partners?A: Yes, the USAID Evaluation Policy applies to both USAID and its implementing partners.

Q: Is the USAID Evaluation Policy binding?A: Yes, the USAID Evaluation Policy is binding for all USAID staff and implementing partners.