Session #1

AI in Impact Measurement: A Webinar Series by Rural Senses

Why AI in Impact Measurement?

AI is revolutionizing how organizations collect, analyze, and act on data in impact measurement and evaluation. By leveraging machine learning algorithms and predictive analytics, AI enables:

Our Speakers for this Session

Dr David Fetterman

Dr. David Fetterman is a renowned evaluator, consultant, and founder of empowerment evaluation. President of Fetterman & Associates, he has worked in 18+ countries, from marginalized communities to Google, 25 years at Stanford, he held key roles in education and medicine. Past president of the American Evaluation Association, he has received numerous honors, including the Visionary Award for AI & Social Justice. A prolific author and TED speaker.

Silvia Ferretti

Silva Ferretti is an independent consultant and humanitarian professional with expertise in evaluation, impact assessment, and methodology development. She has worked in complex contexts, supporting organizations in stakeholder analysis, strategic planning, and community participation. Silva is skilled in workshop facilitation, training, qualitative research, and documentation of practices, with a strong focus on effectiveness and sustainability.

Sessions Overview

Introduction to AI in Impact Measurement

Overview of AI’s role in MEL, key opportunities & challenges.

March 20

AI-Powered Data Collection & Analysis

How AI enhances real-time data collection & decision-making.

March 27

Ethics & Inclusivity in AI Adoption

Addressing fairness, bias, and the digital divide.

April 3

Future of AI in Impact Evaluation

Emerging trends and tools for MEL practitioners.

April 10

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