Evaluation Capacity Development: Experiences in the New Context
The main objectives of the event are to:
• Share experiences of Evaluation Capacity Development (ECD) during the Pandemic
• Share lessons on ECD during the Pandemic
• Discuss how to build better the ECD approaches and programs going forward in the new context
• Discuss how to promote ECD partnerships across the globe with high local impact
Key takeaways: Participants will learn:
• many lessons on ECD programs that took place during the pandemic
• different solutions on how to build better the ECD approaches and programs in the new context for high impact?
• going forward, how best the evaluation community can further strengthen ECD programs and promote the ECD partnerships across the globe?
• Share experiences of Evaluation Capacity Development (ECD) during the Pandemic
• Share lessons on ECD during the Pandemic
• Discuss how to build better the ECD approaches and programs going forward in the new context
• Discuss how to promote ECD partnerships across the globe with high local impact
Key takeaways: Participants will learn:
• many lessons on ECD programs that took place during the pandemic
• different solutions on how to build better the ECD approaches and programs in the new context for high impact?
• going forward, how best the evaluation community can further strengthen ECD programs and promote the ECD partnerships across the globe?
Event Type:Panel
Region :Middle East and North Africa
Start Date:May 31
Track:Evaluation Capacity Development
Target Audience
Academics, Government Officials, Non-Profit Organizers, Private Sector, General Public, Policymakers/Parliamentarians, Evaluation Practitioners, Students
Livestream
Speaker, Presenter, or Instructor
Speaker:Maya Vijayaraghavan
Organization :Asian Development Bank
Short Biography :Maya Vijayaraghavan advises on evaluation methods at the Asian Development Bank. She previously led the Asian Evaluation Week and evaluation capacity development initiatives, and assessed the Bank’s policies, strategies, and operations at the thematic, country, sector, and project level.
Title :Principal Evaluation Specialist, Independent Evaluation Department,
Speaker:Zaher Rebai
Organization :Islamic Development Bank
Short Biography :Zaher is the Lead for Project Evaluations at IsDB. Previously, he managed the Capacity Development Dep. and the Leadership & Staff Development Div. Zaher served in different managerial capacities with CARE USA. Earlier in his career, he worked with DMI Group in private equity and trade
Title :Lead Evaluations Specialist Operations Evaluation Department,
Speaker:Sonia Chand Sandhu
Organization :Asian Development Bank
Short Biography :Sonia leads Evaluation Capacity Development at IED-ADB with 30 yrs of work at ADB, World Bank, and private sector in key business and knowledge areas on livable cities, environment and climate adaptation. She has a MS in Environment Eng. and Ex diplomas from Harvard USA & IHS Netherlands.
Title :Principal Evaluation Specialist, Independent Evaluation Department (IED)
Speaker:Emily Sharp
Organization :The Pacific Community (SPC)
Short Biography :Emily Sharp, an Australian national and a regional public servant, is the Director of Strategy, Performance & Learning with the Pacific Community. She has 23 years in applied science and MEL. She strongly believes in contextually and culturally relevant approaches to evidence informed practices.
Title :Director of Strategy, Performance and Learning
Speaker:Khalil BITAR
Organization :Atlas Relief and Development International (Headquarter) Dresden, Germany
Short Biography :Khalil Bitar is a PhD in Monitoring and Evaluation and has a record of more twenty years of field work in Evaluation. He is currently the M&E Manager at the Atlas Relief Development International. Member of many VOPEs and active in ECD programs and solutions especially in the MENA region.
Title :Monitoring and Evaluation Manager