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Monitoring and evaluation: is this the perfect combination to meet the needs of decision-makers?

Posted on 25/02/2022 by Elias Segla

Dear EvalForward Members, I was lucky enough to work at the Benin Evaluation Office from 2015 to 2021, and in the last few months I have been involved...

Blog

Adapting evaluations to the needs of decision-makers: the case of Benin

Posted on 24/02/2022 by Elias Akpé Kuassivi Segla

Self-evaluation and internal evaluation. One of the lessons shared during the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) session on national evaluation...

Briefing note

The role of evaluation for climate action

This briefing note summarizes the outcomes of the post-COP26 dialogue: The role of evaluation for climate action. A post-COP26 dialogue on how...

Event

ALNAP – UNEG event: Real-Time Learning and Real-Time Evaluation approaches during COVID-19

online, Feb 7, 2022

There is a renewed interest in Real-Time Learning and Real-Time Evaluations due to the need for timely learning in a rapidly evolving global Pandemic...

Event

SAMEA 8th Biennial Conference

Johannesburg and online (hybrid), Sep 21, 2022 - Sep 23, 2022

The South African Monitoring & Evaluation Association (SAMEA) will hold it's 8th Biennial Conference in hybrid modality with the main theme...

Event

Canadian Evaluation Society (CES) Conference 2022 – Diversity, Our Interwoven Experiences

Winnipeg, Canada, Jun 13, 2022 - Jun 15, 2022

Evaluation is a growing discipline within Canada and around the world. Through growth, there are valuable opportunities to be made regarding the...

Event

UK Evaluation Society Conference - Re-imagining Evidence and Evaluation – Politics, Context, Challenges

part online and part in-person, May 24, 2022 - May 25, 2022

Given continuing uncertainties due to the pandemic, the format of the Conference will be part online and part in-person. Should the environment for...

Event

Utilization-Focused evaluation monthly events

online, Feb 2, 2022

This first webinar will provide an overall framing of Utilization-Focused Evaluation, introduce the 5 MIN SPECS of U-FE and draw connections between U...

Event

CEDIL Conference: Strengthening evidence use during the pandemic and beyond

online, Mar 22, 2022 - Mar 25, 2022

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, decision-makers have needed rapid access to evidence to inform policy responses. The crisis has highlighted the need...

Blog

The proof of the pudding is in the eating: five lessons for developing national evaluation capacity

Posted on 31/01/2022 by Miguel Angel Lombardo Chico, Emmanuel M. DAVID-GNAHOUI

Countries’ capacity to evaluate development programmes is key to supporting the real ownership of development outcomes and to strengthening the role...

Discussion

Neutrality-impartiality-independence. At which stage of the evaluation is each concept important?

Posted on 28/01/2022 by Malika Bounfour

Dear members, I believe that if the purpose of evaluation is to generate programme correction, learning and change, there needs to be independence...

Technical Paper

From Real-Time Evaluation to Real-Time Learning

This ALNAP paper is intended to support development and humanitarian managers, evaluation functions and evaluators as they plan and implement Real...