Topics: SDGs

Blog

Reflections on Evaluating Disaster Risk Reduction Programs from a Girl-Centered Lens.

Posted on 28/04/2025 by Chido Nyaruwata

Introduction Flames and Lilies Climate Initiative , a Zimbabwean eco-feminist youth organization, works at the intersection of climate justice and...

Discussion

Maximizing the impact of South-South and Triangular Cooperation in a changing aid architecture through evaluation.

Posted on 24/04/2025 by Carlos Tarazona

Purpose: To foster a dialogue among evaluators and development practitioners on how to effectively evaluate South-South and Triangular Cooperation...

Discussion

Do Big Projects Deliver Effective Solutions in a Complex World?

Posted on 29/03/2025 by Ram Khanal

Drawing from evaluations of over 30 development and climate resilience projects across Asia and Africa, a recurring theme has emerged: the scale and...

Discussion

Evaluating Agri-Food Systems Transformation Policies and Regulations

Posted on 03/02/2025 by Mireille TOTOBESOLA

Context: Transforming agri-food systems to become more sustainable, resilient, and equitable is an urgent global priority. Agrifood System...

EvalForEarth Summary

Summary: Evaluating Scaling Efforts: Measuring What Matters

Issued on 2025 by EvalForward

The Evaluation Function of the CGIAR Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service (IAES), collaborating consultants, and the EvalForward team supported...

Report

EVALUATION OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROGRAMS IN HARARE

Issued on 2025 by Flames and Lilies Climate Initiative

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) has emerged as a critical field of study and practice, particularly in regions like Zimbabwe, which faces significant...

Event

International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025

ONLINE , Mar 8, 2025 - Mar 8, 2025

The theme for International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 is “ Accelerate Action”. At the current rate of progress, it will take until 2158 to achieve full...

Event

CGIAR Science Week: innovation and partnerships for a food, nutrition, and climate secure-future

Nairobi & online, Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 12, 2025

CGIAR Science Week: innovation and partnerships for a food, nutrition, and climate secure-future When humanity has faced its greatest challenges...

Guidance Document

Gender Analysis, Assessment and Audit Manual & Toolkit

Issued by ACDI/VOCA

Gender Analysis, Assessment and Audit Manual & Toolkit Access the Gender Analysis Manual and Toolkit Access 10 steps for operationalizing a gender...

Guidance Document

A Guide to Capturing Lessons Learned

Issued by The Nature Conservancy Conservation

A Guide to Capturing Lessons Learned

Guidance Document

The Basics of Project Implementation. A Guide for Project Managers

Issued by CARE

This manual focuses specifically on the project implementation phase for field-based managers

Discussion

Evaluating Scaling Efforts: Measuring What Matters

Posted on 04/12/2024 by Hezekiah Agwara

Dear colleagues, We need to talk about scaling. Evaluators working in food security, agriculture, rural development, climate change, and other areas...

Book

World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2024

Issued on 2024 by FAO

The Statistical Yearbook 2024 offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented...

Other

Toolkit for monitoring, evaluation, and learning for National Adaptation Plan processes. NAP Global Network & Adaptation Committee

Issued on 2024 by NAP Global Network & Adaptation Committee. International Institute for Sustainable Development.

This toolkit uses the framing of NAP processes to refer to the umbrella of all national adaptation planning processes. This includes the process to...

Technical Paper

MONITORING & EVALUATION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION A summary of key challenges and emerging practice

Issued by UNEP DTU Partnership Working Papers series

This working paper is an outcome of the Climate Resilient Development (CRD) Programme. The programme supports the design, development and...

Guidance Document

Evaluation of International Development Interventions An Overview of Approaches and Methods

Issued on 2020 by International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank

This guide provides an overview of evaluation approaches and methods that have been used in the field of international development evaluation.

Book

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024 Financing to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms

Issued on 2024 by FAO; IFAD; UNICEF; WFP; WHO

Every year, this most intensely scrutinized of FAO’s reports presents the headline number of undernourished people around the world, while advocating...

Book

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...

Technical Paper

VNRs and SDG Evaluations in Anglophone Africa and Latin America: A Mapping of Common Challenges and Emerging Good Practices

Issued on 2022

This discussion paper, co-produced by DEval, CLEAR-AA and CLEAR-LAC, assesses the extent of use of evaluative evidence by governments when compiling...

Technical Paper

Half-Time for SDG Evidence Generation. Insights from the Development Evidence Portal.

Issued on 2023 by 3ie

This working paper provides an overview of state of effectiveness evidence across the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The authors have analyzed...

Discussion

How are we progressing in SDG evaluation?

Posted on 17/01/2024 by Emilia Bretan

Dear members, Over the years, the evaluation community has been discussing the pivotal role that evaluation plays towards achieving the Sustainable...