MaxData Project Webinar Summary

Do NGOs need to conduct baseline surveys for program design and evaluation? Can publicly available data, such as from MICS or DHS, be used instead? As part of the Canadian Collaborative for Global Health, HealthBridge Foundation of Canada and partners, Université de Montréal & Center for Creative Initiatives in Health and Population (CCIHP), have been exploring this complex and interesting question. This report presents a summary of our methods and results, and implications for program planning and evaluation.