gLOCAL event: Building bodies of impact evaluation evidence

gLOCAL event: Building bodies of impact evaluation evidence

This virtual roundtable was organised by the evaluation office of WFP with support of EvalForward in the context of the gLOCAL Evaluation Week. The aim of the roundtable was to examine how to build global bodies of impact evaluation evidence, while still respecting the context-specific understanding of development. 

Facilitator: Jonas Leo Heirman, WFP evaluation officer in charge of WFP’s impact evaluation activities. 

Presentations by: Hanna Paulose, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (Impact Evaluation) and Kristen McCollum Evaluation Analyst (Impact Evaluation), WFP 

Roundtable discussants: 

  • Macartan Humphreys, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Director of the research unit Institutions and Political Inequality
  • Sven Harten, DEval (German Institute for Development Evaluation), Head of Competence Centre for Evaluation Methodology
  • Florence Kondylis, Research Manager, DIME, World Bank
  • Rebecca Holmes, Research Associate, Overseas Development Institute

The recording of the event is available here