We provide Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning training to support international development practitioners measure results and monitor impact to enhance the effectiveness of projects, programmes, and organisations. We combine theory and practical experience to deliver a participatory, hands-on learning experience. You will develop a logical framework for a real project, learn about working stakeholders at different levels, collect data using participatory methods, manage an evaluation, create a MEAL plan, and learn how all these components work together in our MEAL system.
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- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: IMA International
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: IMA International
Knowledge Management is the processes, tools and culture required to enable people to generate, capture, manage, synthesise, share and re-apply knowledge to co-create and innovate an effective organisation. Knowledge needs to be available to others when they need it, in formats that are useful and relevant.
Why choose this course?
- WebinarGEIStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Global Evaluation Initiative
Are gender-sensitive climate initiatives actually helping both women and men? How can we know for sure?
Over the past decade, gender has become a key consideration in the global response to climate change. Leading climate organizations recognize that climate change affects women and men differently due to existing social and economic inequalities.
By taking these differences into account, climate initiatives can be more effective, equitable, and sustainable. But how do we know if we’re achieving the right results?
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Eastern Evaluation Research Society (EERS)
Registration opens by March 31.
Theme: Centering vision and values in evaluation
The field and practice of evaluation is nearing a crossroads. As things change in the wider world around us, we must not lose sight of what makes evaluation important to ourselves and others. We need to deeply consider and reaffirm why we started as evaluators and why we continue to do this work. It is time for us to align our practice with the underlying vision and values that are critical to the field of evaluation.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: OnlineCountry: CanadaEvent organiser: Canadian Evaluation Society (CES)
Doing Good (In) Evaluation: the Basics and Beyond
The 2025 National Conference is an opportunity to come together to renew, where ideas will flow and contribute to collective progress (confluence). Together, let's challenge old ways of thinking, introduce innovative evaluation techniques, and practice effective allyship while adhering to CES Competencies and Ethical Guidance.
When: May 12-16, 2025
Location: Virtual - TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP)
Monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) tools and approaches in education is a nine-week online course designed to enhance participants’ MEL knowledge and skills, which are critical for measuring and assessing the status and changes in education systems. Participants will explore the various purposes of MEL and discover its key tools, methods, and approaches. Ultimately, they will design a MEL framework for a selected education policy in their country.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: HybridCountry: United KingdomCity: GlasgowEvent organiser: UK Evaluation Society (UKES)
The 2025 conference focuses on the vital role of data in delivering impactful evaluations that drive positive change. From commissioning to reporting, we will explore the data lifecycle in the evaluation process.
This hybrid event will be held in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, with online sessions on day 1, followed by in-person on days 2 and 3 - with keynote presentations and selected content streamed daily.
Conference theme
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: Sri LankaCity: ColomboEvent organiser: Community of Evaluators-South Asia (CoE-SA) and the Evaluation Association of Bhutan (EAB)
The Community of Evaluators-South Asia (CoE-SA) and the Evaluation Association of Bhutan (EAB) will host the Evaluation Conclave 2025: Future-Ready Evaluation – Integrating Voices and Localizing Evaluation for Global Impact from 27 to 30 May 2025 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: Sri LankaCity: ColomboEvent organiser: Eval4Action
The Summit for the Future of Evaluation will be held on 29-30 May 2025 in Colombo, Sri Lanka as a featured event at the Evaluation Conclave 2025. The summit marks the fifth anniversary of the Eval4Action campaign and the tenth anniversary of the EvalYouth Global Network and the Global Parliamentarian Forum for Evaluation (GPFE).
- ConferenceGEIStart date:Mode: HybridEvent organiser: Global Evaluation Initiative
Save the date: 2-6 June 2025
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: Côte d'IvoireCity: YamoussoukroEvent organiser: Réseau francophone de l'évaluation (RFE) et Réseau ivoirien de suivi et d'évaluation (RISE)
Tous les deux ans, le RFE organise le Forum international francophone de l’évaluation (FIFE), qui rassemble à la fois des décideurs politiques et institutionnels du Nord et du Sud et les représentant·e·s des associations nationales d'évaluation ainsi que des praticien·ne·s de l’évaluation, des commanditaires, des utilisateur·trice·s et des chercheur·euse·s venant des quatre coins de l’espace francophone. Par son contenu et son audience, il constitue un temps fort dans la promotion de l’évaluation et le développement des pratiques évaluatives comme vecteurs de bonne gouvernance publique.
- TrainingIPDETStart date:Mode: In personCountry: SwitzerlandCity: BernEvent organiser: IPDET
The 2025 IPDET On-Site Program in Bern, Switzerland will occur from July 7 to 18.
Participants could attend the entire two weeks or just parts:
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: AustraliaCity: CanberraEvent organiser: Australian Evaluation Society (AES)
Call for proposals now open.
The annual AES International Evaluation Conference brings together evaluators from around the world. Presentations include keynote addresses by well-known and thought-provoking national and international evaluators and more than 100 breakout sessions. The three-day conference is accompanied by a two-day workshop program.
Conference theme: Beyond the bubble
Going ‘beyond the bubble' is essential in today's interconnected and rapidly changing world.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: GermanyCity: SaarbrückenEvent organiser: DeGEval
Theme: Institutionalisation and professionalisation of evaluation.
Registration is expected to open at the beginning of June 2025.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: Bosnia and HerzegovinaCity: SarajevoEvent organiser: Evaluation Society in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Conference aims to serve as a pivotal platform for fostering connections among evaluators, clients, and users of evaluation results. It seeks to bring together evaluation practitioners, policymakers, donors, and academic institutions from the Balkans, Europe and beyond to:
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: AustraliaCity: MelbourneEvent organiser:
Theme: Fairer, faster, better – Realising the promise of evidence and implementation to improve lives.
The Evidence and Implementation Summit (EIS) is a biennial event sharing the latest advances, case studies and results across evidence synthesis, knowledge translation and implementation science – with the aim of improving lives globally.
- TrainingIPDETStart date:Mode: In personCountry: KenyaCity: NairobiEvent organiser: IPDET
Save the Date: October 27-31. Registrations for the IPDET On-Site training in Nairobi, Kenya will open May 1, 2025.
(The 2025 IPDET On-Site Program will also run in Bern, Switzerland, July 7-18).
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United States of AmericaCity: Kansas City, MOEvent organiser: American Evaluation Association (AEA)
The AEA Evaluation Conference brings together 2,000+ evaluation professionals from multiple disciplines and backgrounds. Evaluators come to this event to learn best practices, discover new techniques, and implement lessons learned from others in the field.
Evaluation 2025 is taking place at the Kansas City Convention Center. We hope you join us November 10 – 15, 2025 in Kansas City, MO!
Call for proposals open until Friday, March 28, 2025.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United States of AmericaCity: Seattle, WAEvent organiser: Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM)
Theme: Forging Collaborations for Transformative and Resilient Policy Solutions.
Partnerships are critical for designing, implementing, and evaluating public policy, ensuring decisions are well-informed, inclusive, and adaptable. Involving diverse perspectives—from policymakers, researchers, businesses, and citizens—helps create efficient, fair policies that address complex societal challenges and build trust in public services.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: IMA International
Innovative teaching-learning methodologies are used to explore different dynamics, and through group work, you will explore the key concepts of Theory of Change in Practice. We critically reflect on our assumptions and their effect on influencing change. Applying participatory and other development methodologies, you see your project through a Theory of Change lens.