Exciting News: EarthEval is merging with EvalForward!

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Two longstanding networks of evaluation professionals, Earth-Eval and EvalForward, are coming together to create a stronger platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and…

GEF IEO Newsletter January 2025

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Latest news and development from the GEF Independent Evaluation Office: click here to read the full issue

COP16: Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation through Access and Benefit Sharing

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With COP16 well underway in Cali, Colombia, it’s essential to spotlight the role of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) in safeguarding biodiversity while empowering local and indigenous communities. The evaluation looked at over 39 ABS projects, with significant contributions toward implementing…

Technical Workshop on Advancing the Integrated Approach for Transformative Change in Tropical Forest Biomes

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GEF IEO Evaluators Anupam Anand and Eki R. from GEF IEO attended the Global Environment Facility Technical Workshop on the Amazon, Congo, and Critical Forest Biomes Integrated Program in Panama City. During the event, GEF IEO’s critical work was highlighted in key discussions

Mission to Chad for socio-economic co-benefits of GEF-funded interventions

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Fabrizio Felloni, Chief Evaluation Officer at GEF IEO, recently conducted a mission to Chad as part of an ongoing evaluation focused on the socio-economic co-benefits of GEF-funded interventions. These co-benefits include improvements in livelihoods, health, and market access resulting from…