Topics: Artificial Intelligence

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When Evaluators Meet AI: Lessons from IFAD’s Independent Office of Evaluation

Publicado el 07/11/2025 by Anoop sharma, STEVEN JONCKHEERE

The conversation about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in evaluation is well underway within EvalforEarth Community of Practice (CoP). Through a rich...

Event

AI Impact Summit in 2026

India, Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026

India will host the India - AI Impact Summit in 2026 to shape a future-oriented agenda for impactful Artificial Intelligence (AI) cooperation and mark...

Event

Zimbabwe’s Inaugural Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Week 2025

Rainbow Towers in Harare., Jul 28, 2025 - Ago 1, 2025

Zimbabwe’s Inaugural Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Week 2025 Under the theme "Strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Towards...

Documento técnico

Scoping Study on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Climate Change Evaluations

Issued on 2025 by Technical Evaluation Reference Group of the Adaptation Fund (AF-TERG), Global Environment Facility Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO), Climate Investment Funds (CIF), Green Climate Fund Independent Evaluation Unit (GCF IEU)

Commissioned by the evaluation units of the Adaptation Fund, CIF, GEF, and GCF, this 2025 study explores the potential of AI to enhance the quality...

Informe

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025

Issued on 2025 by UN DESA, in collaboration with the entire UN Statistical System,

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025 marks the tenth annual stocktaking of global progress toward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...

Documento de orientación

An operational framework for Machine Learning in evaluation

Issued by UNICEF

This document offers practical guidance on how to apply Machine Learning (ML) analytical approaches in evaluations. It presents an operational...

Documento de orientación

GIS and Sampling

Issued on 2014 by MEASUREEvaluation

Abstract: This manual details how geographic information systems (GIS) can inform the sampling process, opening the door to powerful new possibilities...

Seminario web

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Issued on 2024 by IFAD IOE

Coffee Talk presented by Anoop Sharma (IOE Consultant) and Hannah Den Boer (Evaluation Analyst).

Event

EvalFest2026: Evaluations in complex and evolving contexts: Harmonising youth, innovation and impact

New Delhi, India, Feb 10, 2026 - Feb 13, 2026

Mark Your Calendars! EvalFest 2026 is on the Horizon! Get ready to engage, connect, and shape the future of evaluation! Date: February 10-13, 2026...

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EvalXchange 2025: Powering Decisions through Evidence, Efficiency & AI

Publicado el 26/06/2025 by Alexandra Priebe, Wilson Olarasha Kaikai

Authors: Alexandra Priebe, Wilson Olarasha Kaikai and Federica Zelada In April, the World Food Programme (WFP) Office of Evaluation hosted EvalXchange...

Documento de orientación

GLOBAL EVALUATION AGENDA 2.0 EVALAGENDA FOR FUTURE-FIT EVALUATION

Issued on 2025 by EvalPartners

Global Evaluation Agenda (GEA) 2.0 is a visionary articulation of the contribution evaluation can make to people, planet, prosperity, and peace. The...

Documento técnico

Considerations and Practical Applications for Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Evaluations

Issued on 2025 by CGIAR IAES

This Technical Note provides grounded, forward-looking guidance for evaluators seeking to explore the role of Artificial Intelligence particularly...

Documento técnico

Well-being dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa A spatial perspective across territorial typologies

Issued on 2025 by FAO

This paper address lack of information by using a new dataset of spatially explicit welfare indicators (developed by Atlas AI) to examine the spatial...

Event

EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #8: Quick tips to assess the risks of AI applications in Monitoring and Evaluation

zoom, Oct 23, 2024 - Oct 23, 2024

The EVALSDGs Guidance Group is delighted to announce EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #8 on the topic “ Quick tips to assess the risks of AI applications in...

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IAIA25 Impact Assessment in the age of Artificial Intelligence

Bologna Congressi (Bologna Congress Center), Italy, Mayo 1, 2025 - Mayo 4, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) will impact every aspect of our lives, our careers, and our environment. It is difficult to predict the effective impact...

Libro

Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation

Issued on 2024 by Routledge

Artificial Intelligence and Evaluation: Emerging Technologies and Their Implications for Evaluation is a groundbreaking exploration of how the...

Documento de orientación

GenAI-powered evaluation function at UNFPA

Issued on 2024 by UNFPA

This UNFPA Strategy aims at leveraging the benefits of responsible and ethical generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) while minimizing risks: it...

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Using Artificial Intelligence to search for evidence in evaluations: the WFP experience

Publicado el 28/02/2024 by Aurelie Larmoyer

Since 2022, the Office of Evaluation of the World Food Programme (WFP) has invested in promoting the use of evidence generated by its evaluations...

Discussion

Artificial intelligence in the context of evaluation

Publicado el 15/02/2024 by Muriel Kouam

Dear all, As we enter the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), how can we as evaluators take advantage of this development in our professional...

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Will artificial intelligence replace us as evaluators?

Publicado el 19/03/2023 by Rami Assaf

Technological progress can make jobs obsolete, will evaluators follow suit?

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Evaluators are interpreters. What about ChatGPT?

Publicado el 27/02/2023 by Silva Ferretti

Is Artificial Intelligence smart enough to make our evaluation work easier, and how far we can go with using it?