2022

Year ID
2022

Approaches to Evaluation during the Pandemic

Moderator

  • Richard Jones, Chief of Section, IEO, UNDP

Panellists

  • Santiago Ramirez Rodriguez, Evaluation Analyst, IEG, World Bank Group
  • Baye Elimane Gueye, Coordinator of the Socioeconomic Impact Monitoring Unit, Operational Office for Monitoring the Emerging Senegal Plan, Senegal
  • Jenna Smith-Kouassi, Evaluation Policy Analyst, OECD

How did evaluation adapt to the pandemic to ensure continuity and inform decision-making?

Ethics and Evaluation

Moderator

  • Tina Tordjman-Nebe, Senior Evaluation Specialist, IEO, UNDP

Panellists

  • Professor Nicoletta Stame, Vice-President, A Colorni-Hirschman International Institute, Italy
  • Laura Fantini, independent consultant, advisor to Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Adeline Sibanda, former president African Evaluation Association, South Africa

Ethics and Culture in Evaluation:

Moving from guidelines to practice.

Ethics in eval

Environmental Sustainability

Moderator

  • Patricia Rogers, Footprint Evaluation Initiative and founder of Better Evaluation platform

Panellists

  • Andy Rowe, ARCeconomics and Footprint Evaluation
  • Joana Varela, Career advisor, Ministry of Finance and Blue Economy Plan, São Tomé and Principe
  • Elaf Zeinalabdieen, M&E Officer, Sudanese Environment Conservation Society

How do we move from evaluating environmental interventions to ensuring environmental sustainability considera

Evaluation Methods to Inform Policy

Moderator

  • Lycia Lima, Professor at Fundacao Getulio Vargas and Deputy Director, Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results (CLEAR Lusophone Africa and Brazil), Brazil

Panellists

  • Gilson Pina, National Director for Planning, Ministry of Finance, Cape Verde
  • Odilia Gnassingbe, Executive Director, Autonomous Centre for Studies and Capacity Building for Development, Togo
  • Timothy Lubanga, Commissioner for M&E, Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda

National Data Systems

Moderator

  • Timothy Lubanga, Commissioner for Monitoring and Evaluation, Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda

Panellists

  • Joao Cardoso, President, National Statistical Institute, Cabo Verde
  • Nemariam Yohanes Mengistu, Director, Ministry of Finance and National Development, Eritrea
  • Elena Kukharevich, First Deputy Chairperson, National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus
  • Camille Spencer, Programme Director, Monitoring and

The need for Evaluation in an unstable World

Moderator

  • Alison Evans, Director General, Evaluation, World Bank Group

Panellists

  • Kevin Watkins, Visiting Professor of Practice at the London School of Economics, and former CEO at Save the Children UK and the Overseas Development Institute
  • George Gray Molina, Head of Strategic Engagement and Chief Economist, UNDP
  • Isabella Kiplagat, Economist, National Treasury and Planning, Kenya
  • El Hassan El Mansouri, General Secretary, Nationa

Engaging society to strengthen National Evaluation Systems

Moderator

  • Iryna Kravchuk, Board member and co-founder of Ukrainian Evaluation Association

Panellists

  • Giorgi Kldiashvili, Executive Director, Institute of Democracy and Freedom of Information, Georgia
  • Matodzi Amisi, M&E Specialist, Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results (CLEAR Anglophone Africa), former Chair SAMEA, South Africa
  • Mamadou Coulibaly, Permanent Secretary of the Ivorian Monitoring and Evaluation Network, Vice- President of the Francop

Supporting the Development of National Evaluation Systems

Moderator

  • Grace Igweta, Senior Evaluation Officer, WFP

Panellists

  • Herman Maïssa, Advisor – Director, General Secretariat of the Government, Department of Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Policies, Gabon
  • Tamiru Terefe, Former Policy and Programme Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate, Ministry of Planning and Development of Ethiopia
  • Stefanie Bitengo Ombati, Assistant Director, Social Development and Programme Coordinator, M&E and MIS -