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There are plenty of potential benefits of using AI in evaluation. But there are risks too. This #Evaluation Insight from EVALSDGs succinctly lays out some risks associated with using AI in #M&E. https://lnkd.in/gqBXypVG

💰 Do you struggle with creating Evaluation Budgets? How do you determine appropriate budget amounts? This practical guide is a robust resource for designing realistic and effective evaluation budgets, particularly in resource-constrained and complex environments. https://lnkd.in/ggab4GXg Scott Chaplowe Susan Legro Technical Evaluation Reference Group of the Adaptation Fund

Good news! 🎉 We’re extending the Call for Proposals for the Feminist Innovation in Monitoring and Evaluation (FIME) Small Awards Program! 📌 New deadline: March 7, 2025 🪇 Even more good news! We've expanded the eligibility criteria. Now, young and emerging evaluators from all developing countries can apply. That includes all emerging and developing economies. The FIME Small Awards Program is an opportunity to secure 5,000 USD in funding to develop and implement innovative projects that advance gender-transformative monitoring and #evaluation.📈 This initiative is led by the Global Evaluation Initiative and EvalPartners' #EvalGender+ network, with funding support from Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada. ℹ️ Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gD_4E5fU 📝 Apply: https://lnkd.in/gDC4EMeN

The GEI Network is getting a complete makeover... 🎨 #GEINewLook!

🔗 Causal Link Monitoring (CLM)🔗 Find answers to a selection of frequently asked questions about the CLM approach. https://lnkd.in/gn3-RTaM Heather Britt, Patricia Rogers

🖍️ Mark your calendars: Glocal Evaluation Week 2025 is happening from June 2 to 6! 🌟 This year's theme? "Evaluation for a Better Future: Environmental Sustainability, Inclusion, and Peace" ♻️ 🌈 ☮️ 🚨 While the global crises we face are interconnected, our world is becoming more divided. #Glocal2025 is an invitation to think about how #evaluation can address the polarization that currently undermines peace and stability, trust, and cooperation. What can evaluators do to help overcome divisions and build the bridges we need to tackle global challenges and create a better future? 🌐 💡 Join us in reflecting on these urgent questions at Glocal Evaluation Week.

📺 Watch and 📖read about how knowledge sharing around indigenous and participatory approaches can strengthen culturally responsive evaluations. This video and accompanying blog highlight a South-South-North collaboration on #storytelling and #participatory #evaluation involving EvalParticipativa, eBASE Africa, and DEval - German Institute for Development Evaluation https://lnkd.in/gRFq6iVm

📽️ Webinar 📽️ How might you use participatory tools like the Bridge Model and Seasonal Calendars to collect data? And how can you do so virtually? https://lnkd.in/gQQAd-b5 American University Beverly Peters, Ph.D. #participatory #evaluation

🚀 2025 is going to be a year of transformation for the International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET), GEI's executive training program for development and evaluation practitioners. 📚 We're updating the IPDET curriculum, improving teaching methods, and expanding access with new regional training programs in #Kenya and #Morocco, in addition to our summer training program at the University of Bern in Switzerland. And to make sure all these exciting changes are on track, IPDET has a new Head of Program! ✨ 🤝 Meet Dr Candice Morkel, the person who will steer IPDET through this transformative phase: https://lnkd.in/dZBE9RCU

📣 Just a few days left now! Get your proposals in by Feb 8!