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Establishing and measuring indicators

An indicator provides evidence or signs which show that change has taken place. Good indicators should be clear and understandable to everyone involved. Indicators can either measure or count results, or can use words to describe how people feel about changes.

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From: Increasing our impact – Footsteps 50

How to understand the impact we are having and adjust our work accordingly

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