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What can evaluation do in terms of capacity development?

Posted on 20/06/2019 by Luisa Belli, Lavinia Monforte

The learning benefits of evaluations can go a long way in in developing capacities. EvalForward recently hosted a discussion on the connection between...

e-learning

E-learning course - Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Food Security and Agriculture Programmes

The joint EU/IICA/CTA/FAO elearning course entitled: “Developing a Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Food Security and Agriculture Programmes“ is now...

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Can agriculture and food security policies be effective when statistical data is unreliable?

Posted on 04/06/2019 by Emile Nounagnon HOUNGBO

In conducting research presented at the AfrEA Conference, I was asking myself if the persistence of hunger and poverty in Africa was not related to...

Discussion

What can we do to improve food security data?

Posted on 04/06/2019 by Emile HOUNGBO

Statistics usually play a vital role in supporting policy. It is critical to ensure the credibility and reliability of the data we use, given that...

Report

The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture

Biodiversity for food and agriculture is the subset of biodiversity that contributes in one way or another to agriculture and food production. It...

Event

Knowledge-sharing seminar on conducting Impact Evaluations of Agricultural, Food and Nutrition Security Programmes

IFAD HQ, Jun 3, 2019 - Jun 3, 2019

Growing global attention and demand for better evidence on development results in recent years has increased pressure on international development...

Event

Asian Evaluation Week

Kunming, China, Sep 2, 2019 - Sep 6, 2019

The Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Institute (AFDI), together with the Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank...

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Dissemination of decentralized evaluation results through an innovative and participatory approach: drawings

Posted on 08/05/2019 by Giovanna Vacca

When communicating with rural communities with their own dialect, WFP Colombia gets creative, with pens, paint and paper.

Event

Evaluation and Complexity in the SDGs era - Part 2

Online, May 28, 2019

Organised by UNICEF Evaluation Office and EVALSDG, this webinar is the second in the Series aiming at unpacking and discussing how to evaluate...

Book

Evaluation for Agenda 2030

Edited by the International Development Evaluation Association - IDEAS, this book presents an authoritative overview of the role of evaluation in...

Event

DEPTA - Development Evaluation Training Programme in Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa, Sep 2, 2019 - Sep 13, 2019

DETPA is a contextually relevant, practice-based M&E programme that aims to promote evidence-informed decision-making for sustainable socio-economic...

Discussion

What can evaluations do in terms of capacity development?

Posted on 24/04/2019 by Luisa Belli

Dear members, FAO Office of Evaluation is aiming at an inclusive and participatory approach throughout its evaluations. This also involves...