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- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandEvent organiser: CECAN Ltd
- WebinarGEIStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: GEI
What can evaluators do to promote equal rights for all, regardless of gender? How can they transform their work into an advocacy for gender equality and social justice?
Whether they realize it or not, evaluators are in a unique position to shape progress towards gender equality. In recent years, evaluations have increasingly integrated more gender-transformative approaches. But progress on gender quality remains slow. To contribute to transformational change, evaluation needs to embrace a more comprehensive approach.
- ConferenceGEIIEGStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) - World Bank
What is the future of evaluation?
Join us for a series of virtual conversations from April 8 to 10, 2024, on the future direction of the evaluation practice, the questions it will have to answer, and the impact of new technologies for ever greater data gathering and analysis.
To tackle these issues, the Future of Evaluation will bring together practitioners and scholars from across the evaluation field, together with users of evaluative evidence from development and government circles.
ABM for the Social Scientist: A Practical Guide to Model Building and NetLogo - CECAN Ltd CPD Course
TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCity: DurhamEvent organiser: CECAN LtdComputational methods have revolutionised the sciences, including the social sciences. Researchers are able to experiment with different hypotheses in silico, investigating the dynamics of complex, interdependent systems. Agent-based models simulate people (or firms or other entities) taking actions influenced by their own characteristics and their social and physical environment. These models are particularly good at modelling the heterogeneity of a population and exploring the implications of the interactions between people and their actions.
- WebinarStart date:Mode: OnlineCountry: United States of AmericaEvent organiser: Expanding the Bench®
Discover the fundamentals of culturally responsive and equitable evaluation (CREE) through the CREE Learning Series—an ideal starting point for beginner-to-intermediate learners. This series offers a comprehensive overview, covering essential principles, theoretical frameworks, its significance in evaluation practice, and practical applications.
Curious to learn more about what the upcoming CREE Learning Series entails? Join us for a free Information Session!
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: IMA International
This Monitoring, Evaluation Accountability and Learning online course is an 8-week programme specifically designed for development workers in NGOs, government, UN agencies and private sector organisations. We know you and your organisation want to become more effective. We believe you can do this by enhancing MEAL practices. The course addresses MEAL for the entire results chain and enables you to understand the importance of using information and knowledge for learning and evidence-based decision-making.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Eastern Evaluation Research Society (EERS)
The theme for the Eastern Evaluation Research Society’s 2024 Annual Conference (#EERS24) is: Reality, Risk, and Resilience: Reimagining Evaluation.
The conference will take place virtually on Thursday, April 18 and Friday, April 19, 2024. A description of the conference theme can be found here.
The conference registration fee is $160. A reduced rate of $60 is available for students, and an early bird rate of $125 will be offered up to April 1, 2024.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineCountry: EgyptCity: GizaEvent organiser: Beit Al Karma Consulting
Course Overview
Proposals are project design documents with potential impact on clients’ organizations projects’ stakeholders customers and beneficiaries. Once approved winning proposals become project plans that will lead to well-executed mission-critical work. Proposals help nonprofit organizations businesses and public-sector agencies to increase their contracts awards and to enhance levels of revenue. Bid and proposal teams that have knowledge of and use industry recognized best practices are more likely to win.
- WebinarStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Ann-Murray Brown
This workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to use Artifical Intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, Claude.ai and Perplexity.ai for evaluation and research purposes. More specifcially, to use AI tools for the analysis of qualitative data from documents, interviews, observations and focus groups.
Overview of curriculum
The course covers:
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: IMA International
Our CPD-accredited Knowledge Management (KM) online training course is a 7-week programme specifically designed for key personnel in NGOs, government, UN agencies and private sector organisations. You work from the comfort of your own home or office. Designed to fit around your schedule and allow you to learn when you learn best. You complete the paced course over seven weeks with facilitated, scheduled live meetings, including four fixed-date webinars. You will join a peer group of participants from different organisations and countries. You will provided with the following:
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: CanadaCity: Fredericton, New BrunswickEvent organiser: Canadian Evaluation Society (CES)
Renewal and Confluence: Navigating the Future of Evaluation
The 2024 National Conference is an opportunity to come together to renew, where ideas will flow and contribute to collective progress (confluence).
Calling all evaluation professionals! Join us for the Canadian Evaluation Society's National Conference, where we explore the theme of "Renewal and Confluence: Navigating the Future of Evaluation."
Why You Need to be at C2024
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent 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 @ 10.00 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 November with live sessions at 19.00 CET).
- ConferenceGEIStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: GEI
Save the date: June 3rd - 7th
gLOCAL Evaluation Week is a unique knowledge-sharing event, connecting a global community of people across sectors and regions. Over the course of a week, participants from all over the world join events - in their neighborhood or across the ocean - to learn from each other on a vast number of topics and themes.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: NetherlandsCity: NijmegenEvent organiser: MethodsNet and Radboud School of Management
The aim of this five-day course is to enable participants to decide which evaluation approach, research strategy and corresponding methods are appropriate given the scope of an evaluation. Vice versa, participants will learn how to modify scope to fit a feasible evaluation design.
The first two days of the course will focus on how to conduct a systematic selection process to ensure a best fit between evaluation needs and specific research methods.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United KingdomCity: BrightonEvent 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.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United KingdomCity: BrightonEvent 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.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United KingdomCity: BrightonEvent organiser: IMA International
Join us for our 3-week Certificate in International Development Management course where we combine our popular MEAL training with our impactful Leadership and Management in International Development (LMD) training to create a course that will help you to be an efficient and successful manager with excellent monitoring and evaluation skills so that you can create positive change in your team and projects.
Why choose this course?
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineCountry: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandEvent organiser: CECAN Ltd
CECAN Ltd is delighted to introduce this brand new training opportunity! Building on our popular 'Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation' series, which is designed to provide you with knowledge and practical advice that allows you to deal with complexity in policy analysis and evaluation.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent organiser: Eval4Action
Save the date!
Building on the success of the first Youth in Evaluation week, Youth in Evaluation week 2024 will be held from 8-12 July 2024.
Intergenerational solidarity takes centre stage - again!
Aligned with the UN Summit of the Future 2024, this five-day event will continue to amplify dialogue and raise awareness on intergenerational solidarity for transformative evaluation and build momentum and commitment for enhancing meaningful youth engagement in evaluation.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United KingdomCity: BrightonEvent organiser: IMA International
We cover globally recognised management and leadership theories, tools and techniques and adapt them to your needs, putting each one into practice. You get to network and learn with others in the development sector, and exercise new knowledge and skills on topics including influence, motivation, and power analysis. Finally, you leave the training course with a clear plan of how to apply what you have learnt, directly to your work.
- TrainingIPDETStart date:Mode: In personCountry: SwitzerlandCity: BernEvent organiser: IPDET
The IPDET 2024 On-Site program will take place in Bern, Switzerland, from July 15 to 26, 2024!
Participants could attend the entire two weeks or just parts:
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: CzechiaCity: PragueEvent organiser: Global Evidence Summit
The Global Evidence Summit 2024 aims to provide a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural platform, which provides the opportunity for delegates and speakers to exchange ideas about how best to produce, summarise and disseminate evidence to inform policy and practice and use that evidence to improve people’s lives across the world.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: AustraliaCity: Melbourne / NaarmEvent organiser: Australian Evaluation Society
Call for proposals deadline extended
You are invited to submit your presentation for aes24 in Melbourne. Call for proposals for conference presentations are extended to COB Monday 18 March.
Submit proposal for presentation or workshop
Conference theme: Wayfinding
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: GermanyCity: PotsdamEvent organiser: DeGEval
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Theme: Transdisciplinarity: Impulses for and through evaluation!?
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: ItalyCity: RiminiEvent organiser: European Evaluation Society (EES)
The world is in a state of polycrisis, facing urgent challenges like environmental degradation, social injustice, and economic instability. These complex issues require new approaches beyond siloed, linear thinking. Collaboration across disciplines, sectors, and perspectives is essential to develop innovative, inclusive solutions.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: South AfricaEvent organiser: SAMEA
Save the date.
Keep an eye out for upcoming details, including information on collaboration opportunities, speakers, abstract submissions, registration details, and more as the event date approaches.
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United States of AmericaCity: Portland, OREvent organiser: American Evaluation Association (AEA)
AEA looks forward to Evaluation 2024, taking place October 21-26, 2024 in Portland, OR.
Conference proposals are open! Submit here by March 22
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.
- ConferenceGEIStart date:Mode: In personEvent organiser: GEI, UNDP-IEO
The National Evaluation Capacities (NEC) Conference will take place from October 28 to November 1, 2024. This year's theme is Responsive evaluation: for government, for inclusion and for the future.
The NEC Conferences have engaged over 150 countries and their governments globally and have provided a venue for influential players to discuss and share ideas on good governance, evidence-based decision-making and improved performance management. This conference will be the eighth in a series that has taken place biennially since its inception in 2009.
- TrainingStart date:Mode: OnlineEvent 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).
- ConferenceStart date:Mode: In personCountry: United States of AmericaCity: National Harbor, MDEvent 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