acacia research and learning forum: network outcomes evaluation
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Network Outcomes Evaluatio
nSome
preliminary
learning
The ACACIA house
Why did we develop networks?
● Isolation of 53 African countries
● differential knowledge and depth of understanding of ICTs in development
● Disaggregated researchers and data
● Mentors and peers to grow and develop with
Acacia’s conclusions
● Contribution of the networks contribution to our objectives
● Capacity building in research and research agenda setting
● Internal vs external outcomes -- Process outcomes
Tensions
Learning Evaluation
Outcomes vs Outputs
Knowledge production versus Knowledge use
Was it useful Sometimes the
use Aid effectiveness