*Assesses how social, political, economic, geographic, and/or cultural factors effect program success
{{divbox|green| Evaluation in Action: AEnvironmental Context Evaluation | <br> The Wiki Loves Monuments program this year is different compared to previous years because you are focusing on important monuments in smaller towns or rural areas. How<br><br> canYou want to know how your program might behave differently in this new environment, so you applyconduct a '''context evaluation.''' What are some differences or challenges you might face when applying the Wiki Loves Monument program withto themore contextrural of this specific caseareas? What are some external factors that can influence the [LINK} inputs, outputs, or outcomes of your program? For example, during the month of September, there ismay abe major eventfestivals or local events that maywould disrupt or contribute to your efforts?. AreThere theremay also anybe political or economic issuesevents happening locally that could influence your program?, either positively or negatively.<br><br> Taking a step back to look at a program in a wider context helps to visualize the program's potential impacts and outcomes, and can lead to methods for measuring these impacts/outcomes.}}
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