Choose the path that fits your tool and your connectivity. The self-diagnosis and the rapid assessment are free; a full assessment is a priced service run by the MDII team.
A short, AI-assisted assessment based on your own answers. A preliminary reading of your tool’s inclusiveness in one session.
ForInnovators at any stage
TimeAbout one hour
You needA CGIAR account (beta pilot)
You getA preliminary reading by email. AI-generated outputs may contain errors.
The complete evaluation: external evaluators, surveys with users and beneficiaries, scores on 90 indicators, a report, a dashboard and prioritised recommendations.
ForTools in users’ hands (Regular) and tools still in design (Ex-Ante)
TimeSeveral weeks, depending on fieldwork
You needA contact person and access to your users
CostPriced per evaluation on a cost-recovery basis; some programmes cover it for their tools. You receive a quote after a initial call.
You getReport, private dashboard, recommendations, findings session
A desktop version of the MDII toolkit for evaluators working where connectivity is limited or unstable.
ForEvaluators and coordinators running fieldwork, country reviews or workshops
Runs onWindows (Mac to confirm)
AccessProvided by the MDII team to coordinators and partner programmes
You getSame forms, automatic reports, synchronised when you are back online
Not sure which path fits? Write to mdii@cgiar.org and we will advise. Not ready yet? Try a self-diagnosis first.