Impact evaluation in field settings: experience from a complex NGO programme in Ethiopia

Journal of Development Effectiveness

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 566-577

  Fenn, Bridget ^a  

^a Le Rocher   (France)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; impact evaluation; lessons learnt; operational settings

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; HYGIENE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; NUTRITION; POLLUTION EFFECT; SANITATION; SOCIAL IMPACT; WATER SUPPLY;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 84871177231     PISSN: 19439342     EISSN: 19439407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19439342.2012.725085     Document Type: Article

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