Measuring Results in Challenge Funds: Practical Guidelines for Implementing the DCED Standard

  • Partner: Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED)
  • Publication Type: Toolkit
  • Date: October 2013
  • Team: Adam Kessler
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This paper provides guidance for results measurement in challenge funds using the DCED Standard, an eight-part framework for measuring and managing results of private sector development programs. It looks at each of the eight elements of the DECD Standard to present practical advice on how to implement them in a challenge fund context. The document is relevant to other forms of partnership with the private sector like loan facilities or business support services. Many of the recommendations presented could also be applicable for businesses that are seeking to measure the results of their work.

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