Archive for the ‘Multilaterals’ Category

New Handbook on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluating for Development Results

Friday, September 18th, 2009

We are pleased to inform you that the new Handbook on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluating for Development Results was launched by the Administrator on September 15th, 2009. The Evaluation Office, the Operations Support Group, and the Capacity Development Group of the Bureau for Development Policy collaborated in revising the publication. ...

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Training in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Date: 21st-24th June 2009 Venue: Belgium Channel Research and the Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance (ALNAP) are inviting participants for Training in Evaluation of Humanitarian Action, Belgium, 21st-24th June 2009 (actual training dates 22nd-24th June 2009). This course is an introductory-to-intermediate level course and has the overall aim of assisting ...

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Review of results-based management at the United Nations

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

A >Report< of the Office of Internal Oversight Services.  September 2008 “Results-based management at the United Nations has been an administrative chore of little value to accountability and decision-making" Summary Results-based management involves focusing on what occurs beyond the process of translating inputs into outputs, namely outcomes (or "expected accomplishments") to which it ...

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Who Answers to Women? GENDER & ACCOUNTABILITY

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Progress of the World's Women 2008/2009. Full Report. Published by United Nations Development Fund for Women. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Progress of the World's Women 2008/2009: Who Answers to Women? Gender and Accountability shows that realising women's rights and achieving the Millennium Development Goals depends on strengthening accountability for commitments to women and gender ...

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Evaluation of the Implementation of the Paris Declaration

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Thematic study: The applicability of the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations Executive Summary The September 2008 DAC HLF in Accra provides an opportunity to discuss the challenges of applying the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations. This report aims to provide evidence to inform these discussions by: • Synthesising existing ...

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Monitoring and Evaluation for Results – Vienna, Austria

Friday, September 19th, 2008

URL: www.worldbank.org/wbi/evaluation/training/vienna2008 Date: December 2008 Join us in December 2008 in Vienna for a one-week course covering the fundamental issues of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) for programs and projects. The course is organized by the World Bank Institute Evaluation Group – with experience teaching over 4,000 participants across 60 countries in the ...

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Reducing World Poverty by Improving Evaluation of Development Aid

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Paul Clements, Western Michigan University, clements@wmich.edu, Thomaz Chianca, Western Michigan University, Ryoh Sasaki, Western Michigan University American Journal of Evaluation, Vol. 29, No. 2, 195-214 (2008) Abstract: This article argues that given its structural conditions, development aid bears a particularly heavy burden of learning and accountability. Unfortunately, however, the organization of evaluation ...

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Public consultation on DFID’s new performance frameworks with UNDP, UNFPA and UNAIDS

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Inn the Consultation section of the DFID website information is now available on three proposed performance frameworks for the UNDP, UNFPA and UNAIDS Each section provides the following information: The DFID/UN... Institutional Strategy Further details and background information A list of questions An email address to send comments to A deadline date for submission of comments It ...

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Outcome-Based Conditionality: Too Good To Be True?

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Author: Nuria Molina. Date: 2008. Size: 42 pages "Does linking aid disbursement to a results agenda (outcome-based conditionality) actually build recipient ownership and development effectiveness? This report for the European Network on Debt and Development (EURODAD) analyses the different interpretations of outcome-based aid delivery adopted by the World Bank ...

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Advancing the Standards, Practice, and Use of Evaluation

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Evaluation News, Operations Evaluation Department, Asian Development Bank, 7 May 2008 MANILA, PHILIPPINES – On 21–24 April 2008, the Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG) met in Tunis. Its working groups discussed the standards, practice, and use of evaluation vis-vis the private sector, country strategies and programs, technical assistance, and the public sector. They ...

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