What Does It Mean for Development to Make a Difference?

A project in international development brings piped water to a rural village. Before the project, families walked long distances to collect water. Afterwards, clean water flows close to their homes. We could count the households connected. We could calculate the time saved, estimate the economic return, measure reductions in illness, or ask people whether their … More What Does It Mean for Development to Make a Difference?

From Measuring Access to Practising Justice: Why Indigenous Data Sovereignty Matters for Evaluation

For many years, evaluation in higher education equity has been dominated by a familiar set of questions: Who gets in? Who stays? Who completes? These questions matter. But they are also deeply limited. They privilege institutional accountability over student experience, numerical indicators over lived realities, and compliance over justice. They rarely ask harder questions about … More From Measuring Access to Practising Justice: Why Indigenous Data Sovereignty Matters for Evaluation