This document outlines how the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) should work on monitoring and evaluation, outlining a strategy for the work. The Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy is structured into three main sections: Goals and Objectives; Theoreti...
Research and action toward better food security, environmental health and rural livelihoods under climate change in the developing world must deal with interacting natural and human systems change processes across multiple dimensions (e.g. biophysical, economic, policy, temporal) and scales (e.g....
Thornton, Philip K.
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Kok K
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Ingram J
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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[The role of regional scenarios in CCAFS cross-scale research, planning and action toward improved food security, environments and livelihoods]
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The role of regional scenarios in CCAFS cross-scale research, planning and action toward improved food security, environments and livelihoods
In 2012, CCAFS plans to add two additional target regions to its portfolio, in order to make the program truly global. This document outlines the process for the selection of the two new regions, presents some analysis, and provides recommendations to the ISP.
Thornton, Philip K.
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Förch, Wiebke
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[Additional CCAFS Target Regions: Recommendations to the ISP]
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Additional CCAFS Target Regions: Recommendations to the ISP
In order to prepare the transition towards Phase 2, Theme 4 has been identified to spearhead the flagship development process. Flagship 4 (FS4) on Policies and Institutions for Climate-Resilient Food Systems is being phased in from 2014 onwards.
Schuetz, Tonya
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Cramer, Laura
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Förch, Wiebke
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Jost, Christine
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Álvarez, S.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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[Summary for the CCAFS Flagship 4 Projects Kick-off Meeting 28-29 January 2014: Result-based Management Trial]
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Summary for the CCAFS Flagship 4 Projects Kick-off Meeting 28-29 January 2014: Result-based Management Trial
General information about the practices of the IARCs in compensating staff, based on a report prepared by Phillip Thorson in 1978 and early 1979 for the Center Directors. The document includes a summary, study terms of reference, and underlying assumptions of the study. Detailed information about...
Thornton, Philip K.
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[Study of Staff Compensation Practices at International Centers]
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Study of Staff Compensation Practices at International Centers
Guiding monitoring and evaluation within the CCAFS program. A CCAFS Planning & Reporting platform (P&R) has been developed so that it works for the Results Based Management (RBM) trial for Flagship 4, i.e., allow Flagship project reporting for 2014. This objective has been extended to the creatio...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Schuetz, Tonya
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Barahona, C.
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Abreu, David
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Tobón, Hector
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[Guiding principles or "propositions" on Monitoring and Evaluation in CCAFS]
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Guiding principles or "propositions" on Monitoring and Evaluation in CCAFS
This Gender Strategy is intended to strengthen CCAFS’ development impact through the
integration of gender issues into research in keeping with commitments in the CGIAR Strategy and Results Framework to ensure that rural women benefit from its contribution to poverty reduction, enhanced environme...
Ashby, Jacqueline A.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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Vermeulen, Sonja J.
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Wollenberg, Eva K.
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[CCAFS Gender Strategy]
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CCAFS Gender Strategy
This is an updated version of the “CCAFS Theory of Change facilitation guide”. Revised Version: 15 December 2014. This improved, simplified facilitation guide documents the ways CCAFS is currently using an IP approach in its program planning.
Previous version can be found here: http://hdl.hand...
Schuetz, Tonya
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Förch, Wiebke
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Thornton, Philip K.
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[Revised CCAFS Theory Of Change Facilitation Guide]
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Revised CCAFS Theory Of Change Facilitation Guide
Along with several other CGIAR research programs, the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) has in 2014 been piloting a new way of doing business revolving around the use of results-based management (RBM). Six trial projects were selected via a competitiv...
Schuetz, Tonya
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Schubert, Cecilia
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Förch, Wiebke
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Cramer, Laura
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[Lessons and Insights from the CCAFS Results-Based Management Trial. Summary from the CCAFS Flagship 4 RBM trial projects survey]
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Lessons and Insights from the CCAFS Results-Based Management Trial. Summary from the CCAFS Flagship 4 RBM trial projects survey
This document summarises what was achieved during 2014 by the CCAFS RBM trial. This is followed by a discussion of the prerequisites for a CRP to implement successful RBM, what we mean by “successful RBM”, what has worked according to expectations, and what was done when things did not work out ...
Thornton, Philip K.
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Schuetz, Tonya
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Förch, Wiebke
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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[The CCAFS Flagship Program 4 Trial on Results-Based Management: Progress Report]
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The CCAFS Flagship Program 4 Trial on Results-Based Management: Progress Report