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Introduction Around 2 billion people live in countries affected by fragility, conflict and high levels of violence, and around half of the world’s poor live in fragile or conflict-affected states (FCAS)1. The percentage of the poorest living in FCAS increased from 20% in 2005 to 43% in 20152, and the

The 2nd APEA Conference 2019 will be held in Manila, Philippines from 25 February to 1 March. The theme of the Conference is “Reducing Poverty-Enabling Peace: Evaluation for accountability, transparency and sustainable development”. The Asia Pacific Evaluation Association (APEA) is a regional organization representing national evaluation societies and networks. The

The United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) invites qualified companies to submit sealed tenders to conduct the evaluation of the Future of UNESCO’s Education Sector. The strengthening, balancing and positioning of UNESCO’s global intellectual role and technical country support role within the context of Agenda 2030 The deadline

The United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) invites qualified companies to submit sealed tenders to conduct the mid-term evaluation of STEM project. The deadline for the submission of proposals is 18 January 2019 at 17:00 (Yangon time). Interested bidders will find more information on how to obtain a

Congratulations to the student teams and their coaches from Chile, Czechia, England, Germany and Mexico who participated in the inaugural World Evaluation Case Competition!  Hats off to World Champions Team England and Honourable Mention Team Chile for their excellent submissions. Special thanks to this year’s judges from Bolivia, Egypt, South

The United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women is accepting applications for its 22nd grant cycle (2018). Civil society organizations are invited to submit grant proposals for a minimum of US$50,000 up to a maximum of US$1 million for a period of three years. Proposals are invited under

EvalPartners Innovation Challenge Strengthening the Role of VOPEs in Democratizing Learning and Evaluation: Democracy, Human Rights and Governance as a Showcase Localizing Democracy, Rights and Governance Evaluation Practices   The EvalPartners Innovation Challenge in a snapshot EvalPartners, the global partnership to strengthen national evaluation capacities, received a grant from the

European Evaluation Society 13th Biennial Conference – Thessaloniki – October 1-5, 2018 “Evaluation for more resilient societies”   PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP REGISTRATIONS OPEN!   One-day workshops take place on Monday, October 1 and Tuesday, October 2, 2018 The EES professional development workshops provide an opportunity for evaluators and evaluation stakeholders,

The website is now open to receive applications for the inaugural 2018 Bern IPDET 2.0. Featuring a two week program, the Core Course in week one, offers a comprehensive overview of development evaluation fundamentals. The specialised workshop offerings in week two will allow participants to tailor and further deepen their

Did you miss Riitta Oksanen’s talk on the role of professional education and training in the professionalization of evaluation? Watch it now in English, Spanish, French, or Russian — https://goo.gl/dWrNdD

The Evaluators’ Institute has just unveiled their programs for 2018: two programs in the DC region and one in Los Angeles, as well as a December 2017 online course. More information about each course is below. Project Management and Oversight for Evaluators Dec 5-14, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9-12 am EST

2018 ASP Annual Conference | Call for Presenters The 2018 Annual Conference program committee is seeking dynamic speakers for 3 or 6 hour pre conference masterclass workshops (Wednesday, May 9, 2018) and 75 minute conference breakout sessions (Thursday, May 10 and Friday, May 11, 2018). Bridging the Strategic Execution Gap