Six years after the 1st conference in Alexandria, the impacts of climate change had become increasingly visible, interest in the topic had peaked, and evaluation knowledge had increased substantively.…
Tackling a Key 21st Century Evaluation Challenge
Webinar on Shaping the 2016-2020 Global Evaluation Agenda
EvalPartners, the global movement to strengthen national evaluation capacities for equity-focused and gender-responsive evaluation systems, declared 2015 as the International year of Evaluation. Several key stakeholders…
Webinar on the Climate Change Mitigation Impact Evaluation
Webinar on Evaluating Progress towards Market Change for GHG Emissions Reduction: GEF Support to Market Change in China, India, Mexico and Russia
On March 19, 2014, Aaron Zazueta, Chief Evaluation Officer of the GEF Independent Evaluation Office, presented a webinar on…
American Evaluation Association (AEA) 2013
The GEF Evaluation Office actively participated in the annual conference of the American Evaluation Association (AEA) in Washington, DC. The Office organized a session on online evaluation…
Webinar on the Impact of GEF Support in the South China Sea and Adjacent Waters
Webinar on the Impact of GEF Support in the South China Sea and Adjacent Waters: Applying Complexity Theory in a Large-Scale Evaluation
On March 20, 2013, as part of a knowledge sharing series on the GEF Evaluation Office's Fifth Overall Performance Study, Aaron Zazueta,…
Rio +20
The Journey to Rio: Gathering Evidence on Expectations for the GEF
Rio de Janeiro, June 2012 -The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Evaluation Office launched "The Journey to Rio: Gathering Evidence on Expectations for the GEF" at Rio+20 - the United Nations Conference on…
COP 17 - Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency remains a promising but elusive means for combining local economic benefits with greenhouse gas reductions. It is a keystone of plans to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees, but many apparently profitable opportunities for energy efficiency remain ungrasped, due to…
COP 17 Side Events
The Global Environment Facility Evaluation Office, in cooperation with the GEF Secretariat and the World Bank Independent Evaluation Group, participated at two exciting side events at COP 17 in Durban, South Africa.
Adaptation in Practice: Evaluating Innovative Approaches…
COP 17 - Adaptation in Practice
Evaluations provide lessons learned from the first generation of adaptation interventions, from the development of National Adaptation Plans for Action (NAPA) to innovative approaches to specific adaptation problems. This event will present these lessons from the portfolios of the GEF, the…
American Evaluation Association (AEA) 2011
The GEF Evaluation Office organized a panel discussion on the new M&E Policy and participated in a session presenting innovative approaches to evaluating climate change adaptation programs at the conference of the American Evaluation Association in Anaheim in November 2011.
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