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 generative AI throughout the evaluation lifecycle. It is designed to support responsible, adaptive, and ethical engagement with AI tools in evaluation practice.

• Learn how AI can enhance evaluation design, analysis, and communication in creative, human-centered ways.
• Navigate ethical and operational boundaries collaboratively to ensure accountability, transparency, and inclusion.
• Experiment with purpose using curated tools, practical prompts, and real-world reflections that foster critical thinking and continuous learning.