Enabling Outcomes supported the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women in developing a Theory of Change to support its “Ready for Business” organizational strategy 2023-2026.
Recent Projects
Evaluation: Enterprise Zambia Challenge Fund
Enabling Outcomes conducted a midterm review of the ENTERPRISE Zambia Challenge Fund (EZCF), commissioned by Self Help Africa. EZCF is part of the European Union (EU) Zambia’s Agri-Business Support Operator (ABSO) programme to support increased participation of smallholder farmers in market-integrated, nutrition-sensitive value chains and improved access to finance, services and inputs as well as investment opportunities. The evaluation was a culmination of surveys, interviews and analysis from November to December 2022, with a focus on capturing lessons learned in the design and implementation of EZCF as well as recommendations.
Mainstreaming Gender in Mongolia’s Financial Sector
Caren led the work on mainstreaming gender in Mongolia’s financial sector. This included a benchmarking study, guidance, tool development and training for Mongolia’s financial institutions.
Evaluation: Oxfam Novib iSME Program
Enabling Outcomes conducted a learning evaluation for Oxfam Novib’s Impact SME program from 2015-2021 and its implementation in Egypt, Nigeria, Somaliland, Uganda, and Vietnam. The aim of the program is to improve the business performance and impact potential of SMEs. Enabling Outcomes delivered a rapid, high-level, desk-based learning evaluation of the program focusing on effectiveness, efficiency, relevance, and sustainability as well as considering the overall program Theory of Change. The team provided Oxfam Novib with objective and insightful feedback and recommendations that can be used to highlight achievements and lessons learned; inform program development and organizational learning; ensure accountability; and provide the insights for advocacy.
Evaluations: Business Development Services & Accelerators
Caren is an evaluator for Argidius Foundation. In addition to the Argidius-ANDE Challenge funding, she has done deep-dive evaluations on Argidius grantees providing business development services in Latin America and Africa. Some summary evaluations can be found below:
Access to Capital for Rural Enterprises (ACRE)
Business Professionals Network (BPN)
Research: Investing with an LGBTQI Lens
Caren provided research, facilitation and insights, working in collaboration with and under the leadership of Criterion Institute, to produce “Investing with an LGBTQI Lens: Rethinking Gender Analysis Across Investing Fields,” a new guide on investing to further the rights and empowerment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals. The report can be found here.
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