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Posted on Jul 24, 2025
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From Uganda to the Drawing Board: Listening, Learning and Shaping Evaluations

The Evaluation Function team met with 50+ CGIAR stakeholders in June. Dive into their key takeaways from the field.

Written by
  • Ibtissem Jouini

    Senior Evaluation Manager
  • George Theuri

    Evaluation Analyst
Evaluation
Posted on Jul 23, 2025
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2025 Evaluability Assessments: Everything You Need to Know

Explore the most common questions and answers to learn how Evaluability Assessments support better design, tracking, and impact across the CGIAR

Written by
  • Svetlana Negroustoueva, CGIAR Advisory Services

    Svetlana Negroustoueva

    Evaluation Function Lead, IAES
  • Amy Jersild

    Evaluator and Consultant to IAES Evaluation Team
Evaluation
Posted on Jun 19, 2025
Blog

Can AI Help Us Evaluate Better? Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges

In international development, evaluation plays a critical role in generating evidence, guiding decisions, and ensuring accountability.

Written by
  • Diana Cekova

    Evaluation Analyst (IAES)
  • Lea Corsett

    Independent Evaluation Consultant
Evaluation
Posted on Jun 11, 2025
Blog

Comunicar la verdad al poder: El papel de las evaluaciones independientes y la Junta de la Alianza Integrada para impulsar un cambio significativo en el CGIAR.

Written by
  • Patrick Caron

    VICEPRESIDENTE DE LA JUNTA DE LA ALIANZA INTEGRADA (IPB) DEL CGIAR
  • Ibtissem Jouini

    Senior Evaluation Manager
Evaluation
Posted on Jun 11, 2025
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Le rôle des évaluations indépendantes et du conseil d’administration du Partenariat intégré dans la promotion d’un changement positif au sein de CGIAR.

Written by
  • Patrick Caron

    VICE-PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL D’ADMINISTRATION DU PARTENARIAT INTEGRE DE CGIAR
  • Ibtissem Jouini

    Senior Evaluation Manager
Evaluation
Posted on May 27, 2025
Blog

A Q+A with Evaluation Experts Amy Jersild and John Gargani: Learning from the IDEAS 2025 Multi-Dimensional Evaluation Conference, Italy

Written by
  • Amy Jersild

    Evaluator and Consultant to IAES Evaluation Team
  • John Gargani

    Adjunct Professor at Claremont Graduate University (USA) and Workshop Facilitator
Evaluation
Posted on Apr 28, 2025
Blog

Driving Change Through Evaluation: Key Insights from PCU’s Solomon Adebayo and Allison Poulos

Written by
  • Allison Poulos

    Technical Reporting and Transition Manager for CGIAR’s Project Coordination Unit
  • Solomon Adebayo

    Monitoring Evaluation, Learning and Impact Assessment Manager at CGIAR Project Coordination Unit
Evaluation
Posted on Apr 10, 2025
Blog

Speaking Truth to Power: The Role of Independent Evaluations and Integrated Partnership Board in Driving Meaningful Change in CGIAR

Written by
  • Patrick Caron

    CGIAR Integrated Partnership Board, Vice Chair
  • Ibtissem Jouini

    Senior Evaluation Manager
Evaluation
Posted on Mar 24, 2025
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Blog

Strengthening MELIA: Insights from Cristiano Rossignoli (WorldFish) & Moogdho Mahzab (IFPRI) on CGIAR Evaluations

Written by
  • Cristiano Rossignoli

    Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) and Impact Assessment Research Leader, WorldFish
  • Moogdho Mahzab

    Associate Research Fellow with the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, IFPRI
Evaluation
Posted on Mar 20, 2025
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Blog

Transforming Evaluation for a Sustainable Future: Learnings from the IDEAS 2025 Conference 

The 2025 IDEAS/NDB Evaluation Conference brought together evaluation professionals to explore the evolving role of evaluation, with a focus on equity

Evaluation
Posted on Jan 31, 2025
Blog

Behind the Evaluations of Science Groups: Piloting Guidelines to Evaluate Gender and Inclusion

Written by
  • Kafayat Fakoya

    Subject Matter Expert, Resilient Aquatic Food Systems
  • Svetlana Negroustoueva, CGIAR Advisory Services

    Svetlana Negroustoueva

    Evaluation Function Lead, IAES
  • Katie Sproule

    Subject Matter Expert, Gender and Social Inclusion
Evaluation
Posted on Nov 26, 2024
Blog

Behind the Evaluation of the Genetic Innovation Science Group: A Q&A with Dr. Meyer & Dr. Bryan

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  • Dr. Glenn James Bryan

    Subject Matter Expert
  • Dr. David H. Meyer

    Subject Matter Expert
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