The Climate Change Mitigation Impact Evaluation undertaken by the GEF Independent Evaluation Office focuses on the impact of 18 completed GEF energy-related mitigation projects in four large emerging markets: China, India, Mexico, and the Russian Federation. The projects cover various sectors…
Climate Change Mitigation (CCM) Impact Evaluation 2014
Annual Performance Report (APR) 2013
The report presents a detailed overview of the performance of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) activities and processes, key factors affecting performance, and the quality of Monitoring and Evaluation systems (M&E) within the GEF partnership. The tenth Annual Performance Report (APR)…
Annual Impact Report (AIR) 2013
The seventh annual impact report (AIR) presents the findings and recommendations of the Climate Change Mitigation Impact Evaluation: GEF Support to Market Change in China, India, Mexico and Russia. The evaluation identifies GEF contributions to GHG emission reduction in all four countries with…
CCM 2014 Audit Trail
From Small to Big: How to Achieve Greater Impact
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) provides funds to recipient countries to protect the global environment. But compared to how big the world's environmental problems are, the funds the GEF provides are very small. That is why GEF's partners have the bigger role of expanding and building on…
GEF IEO Country Portfolio Evaluation Triangulation by Carlo Carugi
Carlo Carugi, Senior Evaluation Officer and team leader of the country portfolio evaluation (CPE) team at the Global Environment Facility Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO), presented a webinar on systematic triangulation as a mixed-method approach in evaluation. The webinar discussed…
Analysis Through Triangulation and Synthesis to Interpret Data in a Mixed Methods Evaluation
Synthesis and triangulation among multiple sources of information and multiple types of methods can strengthen the quality and credibility of the evidentiary support for findings and recommendations, especially in complex interventions where any single data source will have inherent limitations…
At Crossroads for Higher Impact (OPS5 Final Report)
This report has regrouped the key issues identified in the Fifth Overall Performance Study (OPS5) terms of reference into a new structure. After briefly identifying the international conditions in which the Global Environment Facility (GEF) must function, the business model is explored to…
Annual Impact Report (AIR) 2013
The Fifth Overall Performance Study (OPS5)
The Fifth Overall Performance Study (OPS5) of the Global Environment Facility provides an independent assessment of the GEF. Its purpose is to assess the extent to which the GEF is achieving its objectives and to identify potential improvements. The study concluded that to fight against rapidly…