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What did we read in 2023?

by Sharon Scotcher | Mar 23, 2023 | Blog

Embracing equity when engaging men and boys for gender equality | Itad This article starts by arguing on familiar ground that the journey towards gender equality requires addressing “toxic” and “patriarchal” expressions of masculinity that...

International Women’s Day

by Aida Orgocka | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog

Setting up a performance measurement framework toward the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in BARMM Contact: Aida Orgocka, Consultant, orgocka.aida@gmail.com In October 2000, the United Nations Security Council endorsed the groundbreaking...

The public project evaluation system in Hungary: A Step in the Right Direction?

by Diana Kun | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog

The public project evaluation system has been in place in Hungary since 2016. This new system was introduced in response to the European Commission’s criticisms on the transparency of the selection of funded proposals. How far have the changes succeeded in...

School Enrollment Is Not the Same as Literacy

by Daria Blinova | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog

By Daria Blinova, yEES! member Despite the Universal Declaration of Human Rights anchors elementary education as an inalienable right of any person, the modern era of development and progress is experiencing a learning crisis. With the increase in school enrollment...

What we were reading in November 2022: Data Quality, Evolving Climate Policy, and Assessing Digital Infrastructure in Africa

by Sharon Scotcher | Dec 14, 2022 | Blog

Best practices for working with survey partners and monitoring data quality | 3ie Primary data collection is usually the most time-consuming task that confronts evaluators and errors at that stage live throughout the life of the project, and frequently degrade its...

Relevance of Independent Evaluations in IFIs: fact or fiction?

by Tom Ling | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog

Raghavan Narayanan, Senior Evaluation Officer, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit, World Bank and Tom Ling Head of Evaluation at RAND Europe and President of the European Evaluation Society. The views expressed in this blog are the personal views of the...