EVALSDGs 2024 gLOCAL events
The 2024 gLOCAL Evaluation Week under the theme “Evaluation and Transformational Change: Balancing Ambition and Realism” will be held from 3 to 7 June 2024 (find all information here and general information about gLOCAL here). EVALSDGs will contribute to...
EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #7: Evaluation and the Transformational Imperative
The EVALSDGs Guidance Group held EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #7 on the topic “Evaluation and the Transformational Imperative” on 30 January 2024. The recording is now available here: The Insight Dialogue was based on EVALSDGs Insight #17 on “Evaluation...
EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #5: Mainstreaming Environmental Sustainability in Evaluations where the environment is not the focus
On 7 December 2022, the EVALSDGs Guidance Group held EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #5 on the topic “Mainstreaming Environmental Sustainability in Evaluations where the environment is not the focus“. Watch the recording here: Presenters: Scott Chaplowe Juha...
Podcast Series: Sustainable Development Goals – evaluating progress for a brighter future
The longstanding partners EVALSDGs, the German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval), IIED, UNICEF, IDEAS and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Finland, with support from EvalPartners produced a three-part podcast series titled “Sustainable Development Goals:...
EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #4: Country approaches and the utilization of Evaluation of SDGs: The case of Nigeria
On 3 February 2022, the EVALSDGs Guidance Group held the EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #4 on the topic “Country approaches and the utilization of Evaluation of SDGs: The case of Nigeria“. Presenters: Bala Yusuf Yunusa, Senior Technical Advisor to the Office of...
EVALSDGs 2021 gLOCAL webinar on “Transforming M&E for Achieving the SDGs: Gender Integration”
On June 4th 2021, EVALSDGs Guidance Group and EvalGender+ hosted a webinar at the 2021 gLOCAL Evaluation Week. The webinar was based on the most recently published EI: Transforming M&E for Achieving the SDGs. Watch the recording here: Download the EVALSDGs Insight...
EVALSDGs Insight Dialogue #2: Using Big Data to Strengthen SDG Evaluations: Opportunities and Challenges
On 3 September 2020, EVALSDGs and EvalPartners hosted Insight Dialogue #2 on “Using Big Data to Strengthen SDG Evaluations: Opportunities and Challenges”. This Dialogue introduced the most recently published EVALSDGs Insights: EVALSDGs Insight 8:...
Webinar on Guidebook: Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: A guide for evaluation commissioners and managers
On 12 May 2020, UNICEF’s Evaluation Office, the Development Evaluation Unit of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, IIED and EVALSDGs hosted a webinar aimed at launching the Guidebook: Evaluation to connect national priorities with the SDGs: A guide for...
Webinar: Using Evidence in Policy and Practice – Lessons from Africa
On 7 May 2020, UNICEF’s Evaluation Office, EVALSDGs and CLEAR-AA hosted a webinar on “Using Evidence in Policy and Practice – Lessons from Africa”. This webinar was based on the book “Using Evidence in Policy and Practice: Lessons from...
Webinar: Evaluation for Transformational Change
On 7 April 2020 UNICEF Evaluation Office, EVALSDGs and IDEAS hosted a Webinar on “Evaluation for Transformational Change”. The webinar was based on IDEAS’s recently published book “Evaluation for Transformational Change: Opportunities and challenges...
Webinar: National Evaluation Capacity Development – What is involved, some early lessons
On 13 March 2020, the UNEG National Evaluation Capacity Development Interest Group organized a webinar on “National Evaluation Capacity Development – What is involved, some early lessons“. You can watch the full recording of the webinar below: Speaker:...
Insight Dialogue #1: SDGs’ Implementation Landscape: VOPEs and Networks
On 5 March 2020, EVALSDGs and EvalPartners hosted Insight Dialogue #1 on “SDGs’ Implementation Landscape: VOPEs and Networks”. Presenter: Ziad Moussa, Past President and eternal enthusiast – IOCE Moderator: Florence Etta You can watch the full...
Webinar: Evaluation Criteria: What has changed, why, and why does it matter?
On 16 January 2020, 9.00 to 10.15am EST, UNICEF, EVALSDGs and the OECD DAC Evaluation Criteria Task Force organized a webinar on the topic Evaluation Criteria: What has changed, why, and why does it matter? Speaker: Megan Kennedy-Chouane, Head of Evaluation, OECD...
Webinar: Unintended Consequences and Trade-offs: Evaluating in the Nexus of Environment, Climate and Development
On 4 December 2019, 9.00 to 10.30am EST, UNICEF and EVALSDGs, in partnership with GEF, Green Climate Fund, IEO, and Earth-Eval, organized a webinar on Unintended Consequences and Trade-offs: Evaluating in the Nexus of Environment, Climate and Development. Moderator:...
Webinar: Evaluation and Complexity in the SDGs Era
Webinar Part 1 Presenter: Michael Bamberger Discussant: Florence Etta Date: 9 April 2019 Download the flyer of the webinar. Download the presentation of part 1. Watch part 1 of the webinar: Webinar Part 2 Presenter: Michael Bamberger Discussant: Dorothy Lucks,...
Webinar: ‘Evaluation for the world we want’: Making evaluation useful and influential
This webinar was jointly organized by EVALSDGs, UNICEF and UNITAR. Presenter: Michael Quinn Patton, founder of Utilization-Focused Evaluation and Editorial Advisory Board for the Foundation Review Date: 6 November 2018 Download the presentation. Watch the webinar...
Webinar: Using Evaluative thinking to support the effective implementation of the SDGs. It’s NOT ‘business as usual’ for Evaluators
This webinar was jointly organized by EVALSDGs, REL Solutions In., and UNICEF. The presenter, Robert Lahey, Founding Head of Canada’s Centre of Excellence for Evaluation, discussed, among other things, what are the challenges in measuring and understanding SDG...
Webinar: Innovation in Evaluations
This webinar discusses the ongoing need for innovation in evaluation on the changing nature of programs and policies, the 2030 Agenda and the context in which they are implemented. The presenter Patricia Rogers – Director of BetterEvaluation has worked in evaluation...
Webinar: Evaluation and Voluntary National Reviews
This webinar promoted discussion on the contribution of evaluation to Voluntary National Reviews on the Sustainable Development Goals. Stefano D’Errico presented his findings from a review of 22 Voluntary National Reviews. It was addressed to government...
Webinar: Evaluation and the SDGs
On 30 May 2017, EvalSDGs and UNICEF Evaluation Office jointly organized a webinar on “Evaluation and the SDGs”. The webinar, presented by Michael Bamberger, sought to promote greater awareness on SDG evaluation. The webinar highlighted the complexity and...