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La rigueur n'est pas un luxe : c'est le prix de la crédibilité

Dans les métiers de l'étude, de la recherche, du suivi-évaluation et du conseil, la crédibilité ne se construit pas uniquement sur les compétences annoncées ou la qualité de la…

October 16, 2026 · 4 min read

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Un échantillon mal tiré transforme une enquête coûteuse en opinion chère

Une enquête peut mobiliser des ressources importantes : recrutement d’enquêteurs, déplacements sur le terrain, conception de questionnaires, collecte de données, supervision…

October 12, 2026 · 6 min read

Rigour is not declared: it is checked in the deliverables

In studies, research, monitoring and evaluation and consulting, promises are plentiful. Skills are put forward, methodologies are presented, commitments are made. But when the…

October 11, 2026 · 4 min read

A report nobody reads costs more than a well-run evaluation

In development projects and programmes, producing a study, monitoring or evaluation report is often a substantial investment: experts to mobilise, data to collect, travel to the…

October 10, 2026 · 5 min read

A project's impact: measure the change, not only the activities

In development projects, it is easy to count what has been done: the number of training courses run, people reached, kits handed out or meetings held. Those figures are useful…

October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Accountability begins when you agree to listen

Accountability begins the day you agree to hear what you had no wish to read In a project, it is relatively easy to communicate about what went well. You set out the activities…

October 8, 2026 · 3 min read

Evaluating a project: learning in order to act better

In the world of development projects and programmes, the word “evaluation” is sometimes misunderstood. Evaluating does not simply mean looking for what went wrong, identifying who…

October 7, 2026 · 3 min read

A dashboard that triggers no decision is mere decoration

In a world where organisations produce a considerable amount of data every day, the dashboard has become an essential tool for tracking activities, measuring results and guiding…

October 6, 2026 · 4 min read

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