This blog explores the different paradigms evaluators may have and questions how these paradigms interplay with evaluators’ backgrounds and influence their practices.

Technological progress can make jobs obsolete, will evaluators follow suit?

There is an apparent irony in the fact that systems supposedly designed to help us learn from experience have been so reluctant to learn from their own experience.

Is Artificial Intelligence smart enough to make our evaluation work easier, and how far we can go with using it?

FAO Office of Evaluation is currently concluding its evaluation of FAO’s contribution to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6, “ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all”.

The Theory of Change (ToC) has emerged as an important instrument in many evaluations of projects and programmatic interventions.

Impressions on the keynote speech by Estelle Raimondo and Peter Dahler-Larsen at the EES Conference, 10 June 2022

Evaluations led by international development agencies need a combination of different types of expertise.

Facing new challenges in the field of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) requires innovation.

The ninth annual EvalMENA conference was held in Beirut from 7 to 9 May, under the banner of The future of evaluation in the MENA region in times of change.