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I have been asked to post this webinar I gave 13 April  hosted by the Human Systems Dynamics Institute. It was part of a series titled Systems and Peace: Emerging Frontiers Webinar…

This is to invite you to the Sri Lanka Evaluation Association conference to be held in Colombo from 15-18 September. http://www.sleva.lk/ This is the South Asia's most vibrant international evaluation conference held by a national evaluation association. You are also welcome to submit papers for workshops and panels. Details can be discussed with the secretariat. Please find further information…

Dear Members,

A new Youth Membership has been introduced at IDEAS... Can't the Youth capiatlise on this opportunity and register en-masse? Imagine the registration fee has been lowered for you from US$45 to US$25 per year and from US$100 to US$60 for three years!!! Share this widely with your networks... Register and start enjoying the BENEFITS... This is not an opportunity to be missed...

Please visit our re-launched and re-loaded website and Membership page at…

WEBINAR on Emerging challenges for

Equity-focused and Gender-responsive evaluations

The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of UN Women is pleased to provide you with its webinar with the Fletcher School, Tufts University on: Emerging challenges for equity-focused and gender-responsive evaluations. This webinar is part of IEO’s initiatives to celebrate 2015 International Year of Evaluation.

The webinar discusses emerging trends,…

Research scholarships for ‘Promoting Young Researchers in South Asia for Grounded Gender-Agriculture Research’ is now opened for applications from Bangladesh, India and Nepal. The theme for this research is “Poverty Squares and Gender Circles: Unravelling Agriculture Gaps, Challenges and Opportunities in the Eastern Gangetic Plains” and is funded by the Consortium Group of International Agriculture Research (CGIAR) Water Land & Ecosystems in partnership with…

Dear NEC Community,

We are happy to announce that our new National Evaluation Capacities (NEC) e-discussion will…

The Independent Evaluation Office of UN Women is pleased to share with you the new UN Women Evaluation Handbook: How to manage gender-responsive evaluation. This Evaluation Handbook is a practical handbook to help those initiating, managing and/or using gender-responsive evaluations. Although specific to UN Women evaluation processes, the Evaluation Handbook may be useful to international development evaluators and professionals, particularly those working on gender equality, women's…

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Dear Colleagues,

I hope all is well. In one of my blogs posted on a variety of list-serves this past week (click here), I discussed the value added of open-access journals within the scope of evaluation capacity development programs aimed at encouraging practitioners (e.g., organizations M&E officers) to write about their evaluation work and get their…

Emerging challenges for Equity-focused and Gender-responsive evaluations

WEBINAR on Wednesday April 8, 2015 at 1pm (EST) (New York time)

The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of UN Women and the Fletcher School, Tufts University are pleased to invite you to virtually attend a webinar discussion on: Emerging challenges for equity-focused and gender-responsive evaluations. This webinar is a part of IEO’s initiatives to celebrate 2015 International Year of Evaluation.

The…

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American Evaluation Association newsletter article  

Dear Colleagues,

I found the following IDS blog to be of great interest. It is particularly recommended to those working on evaluations of systemic and structural issues perpetuating gender inequities and violence in a variety of contexts. To access the blog, please click on the following link:…

Kindly see and share this link with friends and forums to give the message that there is Ability in Disability. Remember every one of you matter !!!  Thanks 

This is the talk I gave recently at TEDxBerkeley…

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Consistent with the prior postings on cultural competence and transformative evaluation capacity development, I am sharing with you today the video (in Spanish) of the Keynote presentation that I had the honor to deliver at the recent Latin American and Caribbean Monitoring, Evaluation and Systematization Conference…