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This blog brings together perspectives from the evaluation offices of IFAD, FAO, WFP, CGIAR, and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to reflect on a...

During Glocal Evaluation Week 2026, EvalforEarth organized a roundtable on the opportunities and challenges of using the integration of new...

Across my work in food security, agriculture, enterprise development, governance and humanitarian response, I have seen national organizations...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of evaluation practice, from analysing large volumes of data to supporting the way evidence is organised...

At the 2026 Annual Session of the WFP Executive Board, the WFP Office of Evaluation presented different evaluation products that together offer a...

In South Africa, we are surrounded by evidence of progress. Strategies are adopted, budgets allocated, programs reach beneficiaries, infrastructure is...

Introduction Scaling is one of the most used and least precisely defined concepts in international development. Donors fund it. Researchers study it...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how development projects are designed, monitored and evaluated. Yet as AI becomes increasingly...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can support many aspects of the evaluation process, but its use also raises important questions about transparency...

The Challenge of Choosing among Food Security Indicators The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) defines food security as a...

Many gender-focused evaluations are still shaped by approaches that often treat women and marginalised groups as beneficiaries, respondents, or data...

Across the Global South, a paradox is unfolding, young evaluators are more qualified than ever, yet many remain locked out of leadership and decision...