The year 2020 has been defined by the COVID-19 pandemic that has disrupted lives and livelihoods everywhere around the world. The way we work has been interrupted and altered. This is true for those working to advance and manage international environmental projects and programs - it is also true…
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Integrating Geospatial Methods into Evaluations Opportunities and Lessons
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Blog co-author: Hur Hassnain, Senior Evaluation Advisor, European Commission DEVCO/EES
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Evaluation from Space - Evaluations during Difficult Times
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Blog co-author: Hur Hassnain, Senior Evaluation Advisor, European Commission DEVCO/EES
Evaluations in contexts that are not easily accessible, constantly changing, and unpredictable, for example, the situation posed by the current global pandemic, are challenging and call for…
Safeguarding People and the Environment Against Infectious Waste During Health Crises
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GEF’s support to countries is critical in promoting and implementing environmentally sound practices for medical waste treatment during health crises. It not only promotes global environmental benefits through best management practices, but also builds capacities in countries to minimize the…
Evaluating Environmental Interventions in the Yellow Sea during the Pandemic
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Introduction
This blog is the second in our series to address challenges in evaluating impacts of environmental interventions during the pandemic. The Global Environment Facility enters the eighth replenishment process in Spring next year. The Independent Evaluation…
When Life Gives You Lemons…or a Pandemic - Finding Opportunity in Disaster
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Not in a hundred years has the world been hit by a pandemic this deadly. This means that most of us –whether project designer, implementer or evaluator—have no previous experience on how to cope with a crisis of this scale, nor anticipated it when assessing and preparing against risks to project…
Evaluation must rise to the challenge of pandemic in the nexus of nature and humanity
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When you first hear the phrase "environmental peacebuilding," you may think that these two words are not directly linked. Think again. Many conflicts around the world affect and are affected by, at least indirectly, the environment and natural resources. For example, the extraction of minerals…
Programs combating Illegal Wildlife Trade are instrumental in controlling and preventing pandemics
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The current COVID-19 pandemic is a zoonosis- a disease or infection that is naturally transmissible from animals to humans and can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, or unconventional agents. Infection is spread through direct and indirect contact, through vectors, and…
Evaluating the Impact of Environmental Interventions during a Global Quarantine
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by Geeta Batra, Dan Runfola, Heather Baier
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The COVID-19 crisis has turned impact evaluators' lives upside down: suddenly, we can't visit the sites we are responsible for, interview participants in person, or otherwise conduct assessments as…
Evaluating environmental peacebuilding: Difficult but necessary
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By: Amanda Woomer, Associate Director, MEAL, Habitat for Humanity International
When you first hear the phrase "environmental peacebuilding," you may think that these two words are not directly linked. Think again. Many conflicts around the world affect and are affected by, at…