D4I at the American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference 2023 Join Data for Impact (D4I) at the American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference 2023 happening October 9-14, 2023, in Indianapolis, Indiana. D4I’s presence at the conference will include the presentations below. Click here for the full schedule and type “Data for Impact” into the top search bar (Search for…) to find and read the session descriptions. Roundtable: Invisible until it’s exercised: Defining and measuring the results of evaluation capacity strengthening with local stakeholders in low- and middle-income countries October 12, 2023 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm EDTRoom 204 Presenters: Tory Taylor, Technical Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Janna Wisniewski, Researcher, Data for Impact/Tulane University; Samson Babatunde Adebayo, Researcher, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC) Authors: Emmanuel Adegbe, Lead Country Consultant, Data for Impact; David Adekunle Fasiku, Director, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Jessica Fehringer, Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; David Hotchkiss, Researcher, Data for Impact; Siân Curtis, Principal Investigator, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Titus Ojewumi, Project Management Specialist (M&E), USAID/Nigeria, Nigeria; Liz Millar, Research Associate, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Samson Babatunde Adebayo, Researcher, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Justus Uzim, Project Management Specialist (M&E), USAID/Nigeria; Paul-Samson Lusamba-Dikassa, Lead Country Consultant, Data for Impact Resources: Strengthening Capacity in Nigeria: A Case Study Strengthening Evaluation Capacity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo USAID Local Capacity Strengthening Policy Tools and Resources to Support Local Capacity Strengthening Panel: Narratives of sustainability: Lessons and examples from Nigeria October 12, 2023 | 5:00 – 6:00 pm EDTWhite River Ballroom G Presenters: Jessica Fehringer, Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Tory Taylor, Technical Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Justus Uzim, Project Management Specialist (M&E), USAID/Nigeria Asking the right questions: Sentinel indicators help tell the story of health programs’ progress toward sustainability in Nigeria Authors: Siân Curtis, Principal Investigator, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Tory Taylor, Technical Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Justus Uzim, Project Management Specialist (M&E), USAID/Nigeria; Huyen Vu, Research Associate, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Resources: 2022 Sustainability Assessment Results: Nigeria Health, Population, and Nutrition Multi-Activity Evaluation Learning from stakeholders’ stories about sustainability: An application of the most significant change (MSC) method in Nigeria Authors: Jibril Abubakar, Kebbi State Coordinator, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Sani Ali Gar, Research Associate, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Pearl Eke, Consultant, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Bello Almu, Consultant, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Samson Babatunde Adebayo, Researcher, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC), David Adekunle Fasiku, Director, Data Research and Mapping Consult, Ltd. (DRMC); Jessica Fehringer, Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Milissa Markiewicz, Research Associate, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Resources: Nigeria HPN Multi-Activity Evaluation: Findings from Most Significant Change Workshops in Ebonyi, Kebbi, and Zamfara Nigeria HPN Multi-Activity Evaluation Most Significant Change (MSC) Workshop Results: Ebonyi, Kebbi, and Zamfara States Nigeria HPN Multi-Activity Evaluation Most Significant Change: Methods Brief Who what where: Using organizational network analysis to assess community embeddedness as a marker of health program sustainability in Nigeria. Authors: Siân Curtis, Principal Investigator, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Devin J. Cornell, Consultant; Tory Taylor, Technical Director, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Huyen Vu, Research Associate, Data for Impact/University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Resources: Collaboration and Coordination in Nigeria’s Multi-Activity Program Findings from an Organizational Network Analysis Experiences and Lessons Learned: Implementing the Organizational Network Analysis Method Collaboration and Coordination in Nigeria’s Multi-Activity Program TIGs MultiPapers: Integrating Stories in the Evaluation of Global Health Programs October 13, 2023 | 11:30 am- 12:30 pm EDTWhite River Ballroom F USAID Multi Sectoral Nutrition Strategy 2nd Periodic Assessment Presenter: Caitlin Showalter, Senior Associate, Monitoring Evaluation & Learning, Data for Impact/Palladium Authors: Rae Galloway, Nutrition Specialist; Lauren Morris, Technical Advisor, Data for Impact/Palladium; Lisa Parker, Director of Measurement and Learning, Data for Impact/Palladium; Caitlin Showalter, Senior Associate, Monitoring Evaluation & Learning, Data for Impact/Palladium Resources: Assessment of the USAID Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy: Second Periodic Assessment