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📣 An open invitation for 2026: Share knowledge & help strengthen monitoring & evaluation (M&E) practice worldwide🌏
@BetterEval invites M&E experts & organisations to contribute resources & help make M&E knowledge more accessible.📖
👉How to contribute: bit.ly/49D7xPz
Are you just starting to explore how to use #ArtificialIntelligence in your evaluation practice? This might help.👇
This paper introduces the use of #AI in program #evaluation & presents methods to ensure that you get accurate, valid results.
👉 Explore: bit.ly/4zxwg1t
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Does strengthening national monitoring & evaluation (M&E) systems lead to greater #evaluation demand, supply & use?
This scoping review from GEI examines evidence from the Caribbean, Ghana, South Africa, Sri Lanka & Zambia.🌍
🔎 Read the paper: bit.ly/47fzafx
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📣 Survey: How is demand for evaluation changing globally?
Participate in this @AEAamp survey & help identify emerging trends, priorities & opportunities for the international #evaluation community.
🗓️Deadline: Oct. 15, 2026
👉Take the survey: bit.ly/3UlGgMs

ALT Graphic showing a globe at the center and the American Evaluation Association logo at the bottom. Text reads: “International evaluation demand is changing. Share your perspective.” Additional text indicates that the survey takes 10 minutes, responses are anonymous, and findings will help identify emerging trends and inform the international evaluation community.
How do you evaluate programs designed to drive change when change itself is a complex process?🤔
This case study demonstrates how different #evaluation methods can be applied to understand #change & how organizations contribute to it.
🔎 Learn more: bit.ly/4dCAE7
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Over 20 evaluators from across the globe attended the first IPDET Climate Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Academy in Bern.🎓
@ClauOlavarria, one of the Academy participants, shares insights & reflections from the course.
💡Read her blog post: bit.ly/4APL7G5

ALT Text on top: Blog post. Lower text shows blog post title "Where Climate and Care Systems Meet: Reflections from My Experience at the IPDET Climate MEL Academy" by Claudia Olavarría, Evaluator and Communications Expert from Chile. Background shows group photo of IPDET Climate MEL Academy participants together with the blog author.
🤖 How can #ArtificialIntelligence help evaluators design culturally responsive evaluation?
This article proposes a roadmap for human-AI collaboration to help ensure that #evaluation is done in a culturally responsive & responsible way.
🔎 Learn more: bit.ly/4zp7fWt
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Strengthening #evaluation capacity is not just about building technical skills. It’s also about learning to challenge assumptions & ask better questions.💡
That's exactly the kind of learning that took place at IPDET On-Site 2026 in Bern. Learn more: bit.ly/4ziFEWU
How can evaluators use #ArtificialIntelligence to measure the impact of programs & portfolios more efficiently?🤖
This step-by-step guide demonstrates how #AI can be leveraged to improve #ImpactEvaluation.📊
🔎 Explore the guide: betterevaluation.org/tools-r…
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6 latest monitoring & evaluation (M&E) initiatives from the GEI Network 👇
1. @Clear_Lac delivered M&E training courses during the #EVALAC2026 conference in Mexico. 🇲🇽
👉 More updates here: bit.ly/4eaqFpF
📢 4 upcoming #evaluation conferences (Oct-Nov) 👇
1. 16th European Evaluation Biennial Conference 2026 by @EES_Eval
📆 Oct. 26–30
👤 In person
📍 Lille, France
ℹ️ bit.ly/4hw7XJU
3. 12th African Evaluation Association (AfrEA) Conference by @tweet_afrea
📆 Nov. 23–27
👤 In person
📍 Marrakech, Morocco
ℹ️ tinyurl.com/bdetxbee
4. EvalVisionAsia 2026 / 7th Asia Pacific Winter School by @APEAeval
🗓️ Nov. 30–Dec. 5
💻 Online
ℹ️ tinyurl.com/5c67x666
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How can governments build a lasting culture of evidence use?
In GEI’s latest Story of Change, discover how Brazil's state of Espírito Santo built a system that helped embed #evaluation & #evidence in government decision-making.
👉 Read the full story: tinyurl.com/3babv5sc
📖 Available open access book 👇
"From Algorithms to Evidence: Using GenAI in Evaluation Practice" explores how generative #ArtificialIntelligence can be applied across 7 stages of the #evaluation cycle.🤖
🔎 Explore the book: bit.ly/3Tsq0Je
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Counting outputs ≠ measuring outcomes.
🔎This GEI study found that approaches to measuring #evaluation demand, supply & use often focus on outputs rather than on outcomes.
How can we measure whether evaluation is contributing to #change?
👉Read here: bit.ly/4xDHlNe
How can we equip the next generation of evaluators to assess progress on the #SustainableDevelopmentGoals?
This blog post presents lessons learned from a pilot program educating young & emerging evaluators in #China about the #SDG agenda.
🔎 Read: bit.ly/4izXEXE
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📚 Free online course for government practitioners seeking to strengthen their understanding of national monitoring & evaluation (M&E) systems
✅self-paced
✅interactive
✅available in 6 languages
✅with certificate upon completion
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/4yR88a2
How can governments engage citizens more meaningfully in policy making? 🤔
The @PublicServiceAU framework for engagement & participation offers guidance on designing & implementing effective citizen engagement processes.🌐
🔎 Explore the framework: ow.ly/5nXk50ZPAF4
You're working on a complex project pursuing #SystemsChange. How do you know if you're making progress?🤔
One way is to use adaptive progress markers: smaller, observable signs of change that help you check whether your project is on track.
💡Learn more: bit.ly/3UPA7YZ

















