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Evaluation refers to the systematic assessment of whether a project is achieving its stated goals
and objectives as determined at the design stage and/or the extent to which the program has
resulted in the anticipated outcomes and impact among the target population and if any
unanticipated outcomes or impact have resulted. Please see this section for detailed definitions of
each of these. Evaluations often take place at baseline, midterm and endline. Evaluation can be
distinguished from monitoring and regular review by the following characteristics