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The Monitoring and Reporting Framework outlines how progress towards the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022–2032 will be monitored and reported at a national level.
The AIFS Evidence-informed Practice Compass is a decision-making framework designed to help child and family service providers integrate evidence-informed approaches into their work. By supporting consistent, high-quality practice, it helps strengthen service delivery and improve outcomes for children and families.
The AIFS interactive Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) guide is designed to support organisations understand how programs are working, whether they are making a difference, and how they can be improved over time. It provides a practical overview of the MEL process, with step-by-step guidance on planning, collecting and using evidence. Suitable for organisations at any stage, the guide supports embedding evidence-informed practice to achieve better
This article offers a synthesis of international Indigenous evaluation theory, to move beyond culturally competent evaluation as a framework for prioritising Indigenous values and aspirations.
This practical guide from the UK Evaluation Society explores how evaluators can use AI tools responsibly and transparently across all stages of the evaluation process.
This report from Australian Institute of Family studies was commissioned by the Australian Government Attorney-General Department, which analyses the Family Relationships Services Program (FRSP) in Australia. The review evaluates its effectiveness in meeting diverse family needs, particularly for First Nations and CALD Families. Key findings highlight the complex challenges faced by families, the need for trauma-informed care, and the importance of improved accessibility and coordination of services.
This Child Abuse Review article by researchers from the University of Southern Queensland and Australian Catholic University introduces a theory-driven measure (Cumulative Experiences Index) designed to assess the accumulation of adverse childhood experiences in high-risk populations. The Index offers practitioners and researchers a valid method of reflecting the complexity of harm exposure over time, helping to inform prevention and intervention strategies across public health programs.
Evaluate provides an overview of the Evaluate process across the Outcomes Journey. This Quick Guide will help you get started with analysing your data, identify and test your findings and prepare your evaluation report to meet the needs of your key audiences.
This framework sets out the long-term outcomes and targets that underpin Australia’s efforts to end family, domestic and sexual violence.