Evaluating Outside the Box: Mixing Methods in Analysing Social Protection Programmes
Organization(s): IDS
Author: Keetie Roelen, Stephen Devereux
Regions: East Africa
Country: Ethiopia
Year: 2014
Language: English
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This paper reflects on the methodological implications of operationalising an expanded framework for evaluating social protection programmes. It specifically discusses the combination and integration of methods as part of the expanded evaluation framework, and does so by using an ongoing evaluation of a cash transfer pilot programme in Tigray, Ethiopia as a case study.
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A human rights-based approach to social protection requires that policy makers, programme administrators and others whose actions have an impact on a programme should be held accountable for their actions. To meet this human rights requirement, social protection programmes should have mechanisms to collect and process complaints, in particular to review eligibility for the programme, […]