Capacity development is a major priority within the global environmental conventions. This evaluation assessed the capacity activities and modalities supported by the GEF.
GEF Capacity Development Activities
Annual Performance Report (APR) 2005
The GEF Second Annual Performance Report (APR) 2005, presented and prepared by the GEF Evaluation Office, focuses on completed projects for which terminal evaluations were submitted during fiscal year 2005. The full report provides an assessment of project outcomes, project sustainability,…
The Role of Local Benefits Study in Global Environmental Programs 2006
This study analyzes the relationship between local benefits and global environment benefits in the GEF covering 132 GEF projects, including 18 field case studies.
The study found that the role of local benefits in supporting the environmental objectives of GEF activities raises a broad…
GEF Support to Biosafety
At its November 2004 meeting the GEF Council requested the GEF Evaluation Office to initiate an evaluation of the biosafety activities financed under the GEF's Initial Strategy. This report presents the results of this evaluation.
The evaluation contains many valuable findings that will…
Biodiversity Indicators for Monitoring Program Implementation and Impact
This report on "Biodiversity Indicators for Monitoring GEF Programme Implementation and Impacts" was prepared for the Global Environment Facility (GEF) by staff of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC). The work was commissioned by the GEF Monitoring and Evaluation Team. Direction to…
GEF Support to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
GEF Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Policy 2006
The GEF Council approved the revised M&E Policy in November 2006.
UNEP-GEF Toolkit Evaluation
Progressing Toward Environmental Results (OPS3)
Annual Performance Report (APR) 2004
This is the first GEF Annual Performance Report prepared by the GEF Evaluation Office. It represents the first step towards an independent assessment of the performance of the GEF's portfolio and focuses mainly on elapsed times in the preparation of projects, the quality of terminal evaluations…