Hello, my name is Keri Culver
I am an international evaluator and writer.
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Through EvalMundi I evaluate foreign aid programs worldwide. I also provide training in evaluation, field research, ethics, and other topics. Learn More…
My latest writing
Focusing on Rigor in International Development Evaluation
This article delves into why a rigid focus on quantitative methods like RCTs may not capture the true impact of development work, and what this means for agencies and funders.
Spin the globe: Bogota
Back to Bogota, for the first time since 2016. Feelin the love, reliving the past, catching up to today. Filled my soul right up!
Complexity in development evaluation
Development practitioners don’t have it easy. The changing nature of cooperation projects work means that uncertainty is greater, politics require constant navigation, and the wicked problems they’re facing have no single, clear, or stable resolution. To evaluate...