Guidance on applying the Fund’s Evaluation Policy during proposal preparation

Quality of outputs and outcomes AF Strategic Outcomes are relevant, and outputs and outcomes are clearly linked to deliverables and goals. [...] Logical link to outputs/outcomes The theory of change clearly shows how the multiple pathways and linkages between outcomes, outputs and activities by identifying the desired long-term goals with preconditions and/or interventions that are necessary for change to occur in achieving the desired goal, including assumptions and risks. [...] Assumptions and Risks Assumptions for each of the outcomes, outputs and underlying activities are clearly described. [...] Also, the barriers that prevent the realization of the project outcomes are identified and clearly aligned with the assumptions and the outputs. [...] Cross-cutting issues Gender Equality and Indigenous Rights Most or all indicators of how both gender-related concerns and indigenous rights are included in design and as relevant to the sectoral work and are clear in the project results framework.