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What does it mean to “drink from our own wells” in evaluation?
ONLINE , - The call for African evaluators to “drink from their own wells” invites us to consider what indigenising evaluation practice means in substance, not...
Topics: Evaluation methods
Report
How to do planning, monitoring and evaluation for agrifood system change
Issued on 2025 by Wageningen Social & Economic Research Clearly, interventions aiming at changing the agriculture system are complex in nature. This complexity does reflect on their Planning, Monitoring...
Book
Advocacy for Development: Effectiveness, Monitoring and Evaluation
Issued by Wageningen University Monitoring and evaluation of advocacy for development is an emerging field. Many CSOs, donors and evaluators are now involved with advocacy. Questions...
Evaluation Brief
Synthesis of evaluative evidence on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine: Inter-agency humanitarian evaluation
Issued on 2025 by OCHA, UNICEF and WFP. This inter-agency synthesis provides a consolidated analysis of the humanitarian response to the Ukraine crisis from 2022 to 2024, commissioned by the...
Evaluation Brief
Resilient Agrifood Systems Science Group Evaluation Case Study: the “One Health” Approach and its Application in Viet Nam
Issued on 2025 by CGIAR IAES This sub-study on One Heath Approach was conducted as part of the independent evaluation of the Resilient Agrifood Systems (RAFS) Science Group. The...
Report
Food Waste Measurement and Reporting: Best Practices for Businesses
Issued on 2026 by ReFED ReFED | July 23, 2026 This report translates ReFED’s refined data collection and reporting guidance for Pact signatories and clients of ReFED’s...
Blog
Looking at Evaluation Through a Different Lens: Why Global South Feminist Perspectives Matter
Posted on 15/07/2026 by Sibongile Sithole For decades, evaluation has played a pivotal role in measuring progress toward gender equality. Yet despite global commitments, policies, and...
Report
United Nations Sustainable Development Group System-Wide Evaluation- 2026 Annual Report | Strengthening use, accountability and transparency
Issued on 2026 by United Nations Sustainable Development Group System- The 2026 Annual Report underscores that system-wide evaluation is most effective when taken up to improve performance, inform decision-making and...
Guidance Document
AI in evaluation: Good practice guidelines for practitioners NOVEMBER 2025 V 1.
AI offers significant opportunities to enhance evaluation practice throughout the evaluation lifecycle. That said, with opportunity comes...
Report
Research, programmes and evaluations in the land sector: trends and emerging lessons
Issued on 2026 by Land Facility Decision Support Unit (DSU) This research paper has been commissioned through the Land Facility Decision Support Unit (DSU) to synthesise both relevant academic literature and...
EvalForEarth Summary
From Hindsight to Foresight: How Evaluation Can Help Us Prepare for Uncertain Futures Summary of the EvalforEarth Discussion
Issued on 2026 by EvalforEarth This EvalforEarth discussion explored how evaluation can become more future-informed, particularly in food security, environmental and agricultural...
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Scaling Sustainability: Advancing Concepts, Opportunities, and Challenges for Increasing Impact
ONLINE , - Date and time: Jun 2, 2026 | 13:00 - 14:00 EST Register here. About the webinar : The Science of Scaling Webinars under CGIAR are a quarterly learning...
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Evidence Dialogues series: what works for investing smarter in climate action
ONLINE , - Register for the virtual event on 28 May 2026 HERE About the event Climate change is one of the defining challenges of our time, yet rigorous evidence...
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Join online | Nairobi IMPACT Workshop 2026, hosted by WFP, IFPRI & the World Bank
Hybrid, (Nairobi and online), - The World Food Programme, in partnership with IFPRI and the World Bank, is hosting an IMPACT Workshop in Nairobi on the theme: Supporting Governments...
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How can evaluation support more adaptive governments in times of polycrisis?
ONLINE , - Webinar | Evaluation Week 2026 Join this conversation on futures, feedback and flexibility, bringing perspectives and experiences from Brazil, South...
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TCLP Working Session #22 – Operationalizing Transformational Change: Insights from the GEF
ONLINE , - Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET Register here The Transformational Change Learning Partnership (TCLP) working session on May 27, 2026 will focus on how...
Blog
Why Development Projects in Fragile Contexts Fail : Designing projects where instability is the norm
Posted on 14/05/2026 by Rhode Early Charles Over the years, I have supported the design and implementation of many development projects whose theories of change rest on a familiar set of...
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Seminar: Hybrid: “Strengthening Multilateral Engagement and Food Security – Evaluation Insights from Germany’s Development Cooperation”
Iran Room (B116 Bis, FAO HQ) & online, - The FAO Office of Evaluation invites you to a hybrid seminar : “Strengthening Multilateral Engagement and Food Security – Evaluation Insights from...
EvalForEarth Summary
Global Impact Evaluation Forum 2025_Discussion Summary
Issued on 2026 by EvalforEarth The 2025 Global Impact Evaluation Forum, hosted by WFP in partnership with BMZ and Norad, convenes practitioners and policymakers to advance evidence...
Blog
Let’s Be Honest: Most “Theories of Change” Are Actually Theories of Action
Posted on 18/02/2026 by Rhode Early Charles Over the years, I have worked on many projects that required the development of a Theory of Change (ToC). Yet in practice, I have rarely seen one that...
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Beyond Quality: Influencing Evaluation Use in UN Organizations
Online, - Organized By Use of Evaluation UNEG Working Group We are pleased to invite you to the first UNEG webinar of 2026 organized by the Use of Evaluation...