Emerging Evaluators Thematic Working Group Blog Series – Evaluator Insight #2
by Cristina Repede | May 7, 2025 | Blog, Emerging Evaluators - TWG Blog Series
Navigating Evaluation Careers – Wisdom from Senior Experts Today we interview Anna Maria Augustyn, a senior international consultant specializing in evaluation and policy analysis, with extensive experience spanning two decades. Her multidisciplinary background...Making Development Finance Count: Rethinking Additionality in a Changing World
by Natalia Kryg | May 1, 2025 | Blog
Why MDBs must double down on their added value as the world’s challenges grow more complex Author: Dr Natalia Kryg, Principal Economist, EBRD Independent Evaluation Department Contact: krygn@ebrd.com What is the real value that Multilateral Development...Emerging Evaluators Thematic Working Group Blog Series – Evaluator Insight #1
by Andreas Denbach | Apr 22, 2025 | Blog, Emerging Evaluators - TWG Blog Series
Navigating Evaluation Careers – Wisdom from Senior Experts Today’s interview is with Andreas Denbach, a senior evaluator, with 25 years of experience in development project management and evaluation, primarily as a team leader. He has worked with...Emerging Evaluators Thematic Working Group Blog Series – Introductory Blog
by Cristina Repede | Apr 10, 2025 | Blog
Navigating Evaluation Careers – Wisdom from Senior Experts This blog interview series is an initiative of the Emerging Evaluators Thematic Working Group (TWG) of the European Evaluation Society (EES). It is published in partnership with EvalYouth Europe and it...The European Commission’s new Evaluation Handbook – A valuable resource for evaluators
Almost two decades after the publication of the “Methodology Guidance” in 2006, the European Commission has released a comprehensive new manual, entitled the Evaluation Handbook. This Handbook is designed to prepare, launch and manage the evaluation...Evaluation without democracy: learning for what, accountable to whom?
by Peter van der Knaap, PhD | Dec 3, 2024 | Blog
Around the world, democracy is under threat. Yet in the European Union, democracy is still widely considered to be the best possible system for government. In European evaluation, too, it is seen as a universal value. Important features are freedom of assembly,...Evaluating through culture: rethinking Hofstede’s framework in policy analysis
by Francesco Bolzonella | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog
Introduction: a new focus on individual-level cross-cultural analysis In today’s complex policy landscape, effectively incorporating cultural factors is essential for impactful decision-making. Traditional frameworks, such as Hofstede’s cultural dimensions, have...A G-Local Nontraditional Training Connecting Researchers and Entrepreneurs: What Implications for Impact Evaluation?
by Mita Marra | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog
Innovation often thrives at the intersection of diverse ideas and collaborative efforts. This philosophy drives the project titled “Pathways to Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” I have designed and coordinated with Cornell Tech thanks to the funding of the US Mission...What we read in June
by Lea Corsetti | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog
Authors: Lea Corsetti, Linh Hoang, Winne Chu, Francesco Bolzonella, Linh Hoang, Kemi Ayanda and Muhammad Waseem I want a world where evidence counts | Juha Uitto In a thought-provoking article, renowned evaluator Juha Uitto reflects on the current state of the...Calendar
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