by editor editor | Feb 16, 2018 | Blog
On the 12th October 2017 EES attended the annual conference of the Hellenic Evaluation Society represented by Mariana Branco – EES board member. It was an excellent venue with an high quality and very strategic audience. There were participants from greek...
by editor editor | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog
This year UNDP and The European Evaluation Society are looking forward to supporting the engagement of Young and Emerging Evaluators (YEE) throughout our National Evaluation Capacity Conference. More specific aim at the following objectives: – Highlight the...
by editor editor | Aug 17, 2017 | Blog
#EES2018 Conference Programme Coordinator: a tough job which gives you a unique insight on the evaluation field! Apply by August 21. Barbara Befani (#EES2016 Programme Coordinator): “The thing that stood out for me was to get the best possible and most updated...
by editor editor | Sep 2, 2016 | Blog
Riitta Oksanen is the President of the EES. She works as a senior advisor at the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Evaluation Unit. In this post Riitta discusses a new EES initiative – the ‘Voluntary Evaluator Peer Review’ (VEPR) process to...
by editor editor | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog
Riitta Oksanen is the President of the EES. She works as a senior advisor at the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Evaluation Unit. In this post Riitta diablogues with André Martinuzzi who is founding director of the Institute for Managing...
by editor editor | Feb 23, 2016 | Blog
Riitta Oksanen is the President of EES. She works as a senior advisor at the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Development Evaluation Unit. In this post Riitta triangulates with Fredrik Korfker former Chief Evaluator of the EBRD and now active as development...
by editor editor | Oct 12, 2015 | Blog
There is no ‘immaculate conception’ in the birth of a profession. Professionalization is driven by the collective exertions of a cohesive occupational group competing in the public arena. Thus, medicine triumphed over homeopathy. Psychiatry took over the terrain of...
by editor editor | Aug 20, 2015 | Blog
The consultative process carried out by EvalPartners aims to identify key priorities for evaluation for a Global Agenda geared to achieving progress towards a more equitable world. Strong support has been voiced for evaluation independence, quality, capacity building...
by editor editor | Jun 5, 2015 | Blog
How to Foster Sustainability I feel myself standing in the village, the white trucks have just left. Space and time telescope for a minute and I am her. I am that woman, Aminata, in a village in central Mali, living from millet and goat milk, walking two hours for...
by editor editor | May 5, 2015 | Blog
The Global Agenda 2016-2020, well defined, represents a well thought long term agenda for evaluation. The key priorities for evaluation i.e., independence, capacity building and quality, partnerships and equity are well laid out within four main sections. Of course...