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  • 13 results found
  • Conference
    GEI
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: China
    City: Beijing
    Event organiser: GEI, UNDP-IEO, CIDCA

    Call for abstracts is now open - Submit a proposal

    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim for a better world by 2030 and seek to end poverty, fight inequality, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. The implementation of the SDGs can be accelerated globally through evaluation as a powerful tool that improves public accountability and contributes to positive development change.

  • Conference
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: United States of America
    City: Portland, OR
    Event organiser: American Evaluation Association (AEA)

    The lack of engagement of new and emerging perspectives in the evaluation field threatens diversity, sustainability, and the evolution of evaluation. At Evaluation 2024, we want to uplift these voices and encourage evaluators at all stages in their careers to bring forth new ideas, practices, and creative approaches to evaluation.

    The future is now. The next generation of evaluators are here, and their perspectives are vital to our success.

  • Networking
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: United States of America
    City: Portland. OR
    Event organiser: Expanding the Bench, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Informing Change, and Engage R+D

    Expanding the Bench, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Informing Change, and Engage R+D are excited to be partnering together this year to host the annual ETB Gathering during the American Evaluation Association (AEA) Conference in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm PT at the Oregon Convention Center.

  • Training
    Start date:
    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: IMA International

    This course gives you the opportunity to improve knowledge and skills on how social change happens and your contribution to it, using a Theory of Change lens. It will provide you with innovative tools to plan, deliver and review how projects, programmes and other activities can help make change happen. This course enables you to develop skills that will help you work with partners to design compelling projects that deliver sustainable social change.

  • Workshop
    Start date:
    Mode: Online
    Event organiser:

    Teams of students are presented with a case about the evaluation of a program or policy. They prepare an analysis of the case and develop recommendations for action. A panel of judges reviews and ranks the teams’ submissions. Award winners are announced.

    Registration of student teams opens in August.

    Purpose of the case competition

    To increase awareness among university students about program evaluation.

    Key features of the case competition

  • Conference
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: New Zealand / Aotearoa
    City: Auckland
    Event organiser: ANZEA

    THE MANA ENHANCING ROLE OF EVALUATION: Celebrating the wisdom from evaluative practice across Oceania

    "Evaluation is a form of knowledge generation, and also a way to share and honour knowledge. We also know that knowledge is power, and in that capacity, has a critical role in building and enhancing mana; the mana of people, of places, and also our profession.

  • Training
    Start date:
    Mode: Online
    Event organiser: Outcome Harvesting Training Team

    Would you like to learn how to use Outcome Harvesting? Whether you are completely new to Outcome Harvesting or have some experience but want to learn from highly experienced practitioners, this training is for you. Join Goele Scheers and Richard Smith for this highly participatory training!

    Six live sessions of 1-3 hours @ 19.00 CET, plus up to 60 minutes of offline study between sessions. (If this time doesn't suit you, we are also running the same training in May with live sessions at 10.00 CET).

  • Training
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: Thailand
    City: Bangkok
    Event organiser: IMA International

    Do you need help with your MEAL plan? To refresh your knowledge, learn techniques and approaches, or develop a Log Frame? We will help you and your organisation to become more effective, by enhancing MEAL practices. Find out how you can advocate for an effective MEAL system so your organization can become more responsive, strategic, and effective by using information and knowledge for evidence-based decision making.

  • Training
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: Thailand
    City: Bangkok
    Event organiser: IMA International

    Do you need help with your MEAL plan? To refresh your knowledge, learn techniques and approaches, or develop a Log Frame? We will help you and your organisation to become more effective, by enhancing MEAL practices. Find out how you can advocate for an effective MEAL system so your organization can become more responsive, strategic, and effective by using information and knowledge for evidence-based decision making.

  • Conference
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: United States of America
    City: National Harbor, MD
    Event organiser: Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM)

    As the 46th annual meeting, the 2024 APPAM Fall Research Conference will be a multi-disciplinary research conference attracting the highest quality research on a wide variety of important current and emerging policy and management issues. The conference is comprised of panels, roundtables, posters, student research and resource sessions, workshops, community gatherings, and special events and is designed to encourage substantive interaction among participants.

    Conference theme

    Policymaking at the Federal, State, and Local Levels

  • Workshop
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: Sri Lanka
    City: Colombo
    Event organiser: EvalYouth Asia

    EvalYouth Asia is accepting applications for the 5th Asia Pacific Winter School for Young and Emerging Evaluators, 2024. EvalYouth Asia is a regional chapter of the EvalYouth Global Network which aims to promote youth participation in evaluations and build a strong network of YEEs across the region. This in-person Winter School will be held on 30 November and 1st December 2024 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

  • Conference
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: Austria
    City: Vienna
    Event organiser: Austrian Platform for Research and Technology Policy Evaluation

    REvaluation Conference 2024: Navigating times of change

    "At the REvaluation Conference 2024 we will explore the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly changing landscape of research and innovation policy and its implications for assessment and evaluation. Traditionally set in the city of Vienna, Austria, from December 4-6, 2024, this conference promises to be a gathering of thought leaders, academics, and practitioners who are charting the course through these dynamic times."

  • Workshop
    Start date:
    Mode: In person
    Country: India
    City: Bengaluru
    Event organiser: CLEAR/J-PAL South Asia

    Evaluating Social Programs (ESP) 2024 is a three-day in-person course that explores the use of monitoring and evaluation to drive sustainable social impact at scale.

    This course seeks to equip professionals from across social enterprises, NGOs, governments, and multilateral organizations with the tools to evaluate the impact of their programs, products, and services and strengthen the use of data and evidence to drive impact sustainably and at scale.

    Applications are due by 4 October 2024.