Evaluation Criteria
Evaluation Process:
The nominated projects are evaluated by an International Team of Evaluators selected on the basis of their international experience in evaluating development projects, their thorough knowledge of the theme of the Prize for the year and indeed for their objectivity and fair assessment. The composition of this Team may vary from one year to another, depending on the thematic focus selected for each year.
Eligible nominations of all categories are evaluated in accordance of specific criteria dealing with the elements of creativity in the project, the efficiency and effectiveness of its management as well as the impact of the project. The evaluation shall be conducted based on the information provided in the Nomination Form, all documents sent in support of the nomination and on field visits to the project site if the need arises.
Evaluation Criteria
The following criteria shall be applied to evaluate the pioneering projects nominated for the Prize in its four categories.
- Innovative ways with which the project relates to AGFUND mission, values and objectives (10 points).
- Contribution of project design to efficient and effective management and to the fulfillment of project objectives (10 points).
- Degree of relevance of project objectives to the theme of the Prize (10 points).
- Project impact in terms of types of services provided, new concepts advocated and information dissemination (10 points).
- Targeting relevant beneficiaries and facility of their access to project’s benefits and services (10 points).
- Project transferability or adaptability to other areas/ countries (10 points).
- Efficiency of financial management and resource utilization (10 points).
- Fulfillment of project objectives (10 points).
- Sustainability of project activities, benefits and services (10 points).
- Environmental impact (10 points).
Nominations for the Prize can be made by mail or online through the AGFUND website. The deadline for nominations is 30 April 2010. For more information, visit this link.
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