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Common Approach to Impact Measurement

The Common Foundations from Canada provide easy-to-understand general guidance on measuring impact. The report focuses on five essential practices that comprise a minimum standard of impact measurement.

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Summary

The report focuses on five essential practices that comprise a minimum standard of impact measurement.

  1. Describe your intended change.
  2. Use indicators.
  3. Collect useful information.
  4. Gauge performance and impact.
  5. Communicate and use results.

The authors recommend using The Common Foundations in collaboration with other tools and approaches, which they link to in the report.

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