Background
Why this assignment matters
A mixed-methods impact evaluation assignment designed to assess the FAO Technical Assistance component under AGP II, including measurement design, field tools, data analysis and validation.

Scope of work
Major activities and deliverables
- Developed a comprehensive measurement matrix and secondary review report.
- Designed survey questionnaires, key informant interview guides, and focus group discussion tools.
- Collected, analyzed and managed qualitative and quantitative datasets.
- Prepared and delivered the full impact assessment report.
- Organized, facilitated and documented a three-day stakeholder validation and exit workshop.
- Integrated feedback from workshop participants and the internal impact assessment team into the final report.
Approach
MDC implementation and learning approach
The work followed a rigorous mixed-methods evaluation process, linking secondary review, measurement design, primary data collection, qualitative and quantitative analysis, validation, and final reporting.
Value offered
How this strengthens MDC's portfolio
This case study demonstrates MDC's ability to combine research quality, practical facilitation, stakeholder engagement, documentation and decision-oriented reporting.
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