Data and evidence are useful tools when planning interventions to support refugee and newcomer clients. This information can help set you up for success by supporting informed decisions about how to allocate limited resources. Without a clear understanding of how these concepts differ and where they fit into the project design cycle, however, the process of incorporating data and evidence into project design can feel overwhelming. This guide defines data and evidence and contextualizes them within the project cycle to help you make decisions about your project.
