The International Year Of
Evaluation 2015
Road Map
Declaring 2015 as the International Year of Evaluation
(EvalYear)
An opportunity for;
Govts to take the leadership, policy
makers to take the policy discussion
forward, VOPEs to support relevant
initiatives in strengthening demand
and use of evaluation!
EvalYear, an opportunity to
strengthen evaluation
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EvalYear, a catalyst to promote demand and use
of evaluation in policy-making
Inauguration of EvalYear at country level
Evaluation policy process at country level
Promote national evaluation capacity building
Strengthening work with parliamentarians and
policy makers (enabling environment)
Strengthening stakeholders and facilitate
collaboration/ partnerships among them
EvalYear is a catalyst
Govt, civil
society and
parliaments
partnership
Evaluation
capacity
building
EY for
demand
and use of
evaluation
Evaluation
policy/
systems
development
UN/ Donors/
commitment
for
evaluation
Inauguration of EvalYear
• Work with govts and other key stakeholders
• Aiming at least one key event which can
promote evaluation in each country
• Examples;
– Evaluation week
– Inauguration ceremony at ministry level
– Inauguration of national evaluation policy/
system/ guidelines
– Establishment of evaluation office at
president’s office/ ministry/ parliament
Evaluation policy process at country
level
• Launching the global mapping findings/
report
• Identify key stakeholders at country level
for national evaluation policy process
• Working with and support to key
stakeholders for evalpolicy process
• Global focus on evalpolicy and
simultaneous action around the world
Promote national evaluation
capacity building
• Partnership with govts, UN/donors,
VOPEs and civil society
• Govts play an important role in capacity
building
• Particular attention on CB of parliaments
(legislation), policy makers and the govt
• Promote national ownership and
participation
Evaluation capacity building
Govts
VOPEs
Evaluation
capacity
building
Parliaments/
policy
makers
UN/ Donors/
Civil society
Strengthening work with
parliamentarians and policy makers
• Support emerging parliamentarians groups
• Facilitate experience sharing among
parliamentarians groups
• Working with and support to
parliamentarians in national evaluation
policy process
• Working with regional bodies such as
SAARC
Strengthening stakeholders and facilitate
collaboration among them
• Capacity building of stakeholders
• Networking and support for EvalYear
• Joint initiatives by stakeholders at country
and regional level
• Facilitate sharing best practices among
stakeholders
Are we ready?
• Are we ready to be the best
example of;
Govt, parliamentarians and VOPE
working together to advance
evaluation culture/ use of
evaluation in our own countries?
• What more should be done?
THANK YOU VERY MUCH
Declaring 2015 as the International Year
of Evaluation (EvalYear)
We, evaluators from all
over the world, declare
2015 as the international
year of evaluation