The section on Useful Links provides selected information on existing resources available on the web, grouped by specialist PREVAL issues.

  • PREVAL

    PREVAL is a programme specialising in capacity building in evaluation for rural development, with a focus on social learning. It disseminates good practices and tools to make these available to the community of evaluators and anti-poverty projects in rural areas. Has a bilingual web page Spanish and English

    Website: http://www.preval.org

  • MandENews

    Public service specialized in Monitoring and Evaluation.

    Web Page: http://www.mande.co.uk

  • Pelican Initiative

    Pelican seeks to liaise between professionals of different development-related backgrounds to enable them to share experiences and trigger discussions to address a key question: “How can we learn more from what we do while at the same time having the biggest possible impact on the social change processes in which we engage?" The listserve runs debates and consultations – in English – and

    To join, go to
    http://www.dgroups.org/groups/pelican/ or write to their facilitator, Niels Keijzer, at nk@ecdpm.org.

  • INSTITUTIONAL LEARNING AND CHANGE INITIATIVE - ILAC

    The Institutional Learning and Change Initiative is an innovative undertaking seeking to enhance its contribution to poverty reduction through agricultural research. It is accommodated within the premises of Biodiversity International and is a CGIAR member.

    Website: http://www.cgiar-ilac.org/index.php?section=18&subsection=52

  • PRGA -CGIAR

    CGIAR’s Participatory Research and Gender Analysis Programme – that develops and promotes organisational methods and approaches for addressing gender-based issues facing participatory research on plant improvement and crop & natural resources management.

    Website: http://www.prgaprogram.org/

  • LEARNING INNOVATION KNOWLEDGE - LINK

    LINK is an initiative of the United Nations University which goal is to advance understanding of innovation for a new rural economy in developing countries through concepts, lessons and guidelines and by facilitating discussions amongst scholars, policymakers, development investors and practitioners dealing with rural development.

    Website: http://www.innovationstudies.org/about.html

  • ASSOCIATION FOR PROGRESSIVE COMMUNICATIONS - APC

    The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is a global network of networks whose mission is to empower and support organisations, social movements and individuals in and through the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs).

    Website: http://www.apc.org/es

  • Insight

    Insight is a UK/France based organisation pioneering the use of Participatory Video as a tool for empowering individuals and communities.

    For further information, go to www.insightshare.org

  • GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP – GKP

    GKP is a network of organisations interested in innovation promotion and advancement in knowledge and Information and Communication Technologies for development. GKP brings together the public and private sector and civil organisations with the goal of sharing knowledge and ICTs for development.

    Website: http://www.globalknowledgepartnership.org/index.cfm

  • Internacional Visual Sociology Association - Asociación Internacional de Sociología Visual

    The purpose of the IVSA is to promote the study, production, and use of visual images, data, and materials in teaching, research, and applied activities, and to foster the development and use of still photographs, film, video, and electronically transmitted images in sociology and other social sciences and related disciplines and applications.

    Link: http://www.visualsociology.org/

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