Ex post

Evaluation types with respect to the programme cycle management phase

In the case of the programme ex post evaluation are carried out after completing the execution phase of of the  programme cycle management,

In the case of the project ex post evaluation are carried out after project execution.

Ex post evaluation are sometimes simply called "evaluation" in the programme cycle management, since ex-ante evaluations may be identified with  the programme identifying phase  or the  project origination stage. But because of the cycle approach according to which the lessons learnt in the implementation of a plan feed into the identification and designing of a new programme, the ex post evaluations of the previous programme cycle may be altogether integrated with the ex-ante evaluations of the new cycle.

Templates:

• Evaluation Report

• Project lessons learned report template

• UN ToRs for conducting an evaluation on Violence against women