EvalForEarth

EvalForEarth is a community of practice on evaluation
for food security, environment, agriculture and rural
development.

We support evaluation capacities through facilitated
discussions, blogs, learning events and
information sharing.

Its founding and main sponsoring partners are the Evaluation Offices of FAO, WFP, CGIAR,and the GEF,with support from the Evaluation Offices of IFAD and the NDB.

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From evaluation to action: navigating constraints and uptake of evaluations in fragile and conflict-affected settings

As humanitarian needs intensify amid increasingly complex crises and shrinking resources, the demand for credible, timely, and useful evidence has...

Beyond Donor Reporting: Why National Organizations Need Their Own Evidence Systems

Across my work in food security, agriculture, enterprise development, governance and humanitarian response, I have seen national organizations...

What WFP Evaluations Tell Us About Humanitarian Action, Resilience and System Transformation

At the 2026 Annual Session of the WFP Executive Board, the WFP Office of Evaluation presented different evaluation products that together offer a...

Grounding AI in Evaluation: What Nepal and Georgia Teach Us About Trustworthy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of evaluation practice, from analysing large volumes of data to supporting the way evidence is organised...

Evaluating scaling efforts: why it needs its own framework

Introduction Scaling is one of the most used and least precisely defined concepts in international development. Donors fund it. Researchers study it...

From Hindsight to Foresight: How Evaluation Can Become Future-Informed

The online discussion will remain open for contributions until 30 April 2026! Background and Rationale Food security, environmental, and agricultural development programmes increasingly operate in volatile, uncertain, and complex contexts. Climate disruption, ecosystem degradation, shifting...

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