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For 2017, IFAD will be the chair of the Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG) of multilateral development banks and will host the June and November meetings. The meetings are held to discuss and share experiences on current evaluation issues. The ECG was established in 1996 to promote a more harmonized approach to evaluation methodology. The purpose is to contribute to excellence in evaluation by promoting mutual learning and sharing of experience on issues such as evaluation governance, tools, methods, products and management, increased contribution of evaluation to organizational results, adoption of good practices and benchmarking against these; and facilitating jointly conducted evaluations. |
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IOE PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL EVENTS |
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African Development Bank 2016 Evaluation Week |
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At the 2016 Evaluation Week of the African Development Bank, held in Cote d’Ivoire on 7-11 November, Oscar A. Garcia, Director of the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD, participated as a panellist in a discussion on Strengthening Agriculture and Food Security. |
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Evaluation Cooperation Group - Fall Meeting |
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Oscar A. Garcia, IOE Director, and Fabrizio Felloni, IOE Deputy Director, participated in the December 2016 meeting of the Evaluation Cooperation Group (ECG). The event was hosted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in its capacity as ECG Chair 2016, at its headquarters in London, from 30 November to 2 December. Mr Garcia lead a session on evaluation work in field offices with support from EBRD and the World Bank Group and delivered a presentation on IOE’s experience in the context of the recently completed corporate-level evaluation on IFAD’s Decentralization Experience. |
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EXECUTIVE BOARD UPDATE
2016 Annual Country Visit - Director IOE part of the IFAD delegation that visited Brazil
Members of the Executive Board and senior staff of IFAD travelled to Brazil from 21 to 25 November 2016 to visit the Semi-arid Sustainable Development Project in the State of Piauí (Projeto Viva o Semi-Árido) - co-funded by IFAD and the Brazilian Government - and to meet with high-level government officials, representatives of the United Nations system in Brazil and other international financial institutions working in the country. Oscar A. Garcia, Director of the Independent Office of Evaluation of IFAD (IOE) was one of the high officials who accompanied the delegation. Mr Garcia delivered a presentation on the IOE Country Programme Evaluation of IFAD-supported operations in Brazil.
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