by Diana Kun | Sep 24, 2025 | Blog
In mid-June 2025, Budapest hosted a two-day conference titled “Shaping the Future” that brought together hundreds of researchers, policymakers, and evaluation practitioners from across Europe. This recap highlights the event’s key takeaways and insights. Background...
by Pauline Mauclet | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog
With contributions from: Alejandro Guerrero (OECD); Alessandra Garbero (IFAD); Miki Tsukamoto (IFRC) and Rob Lloyd (Itad) Abstract Evaluators have a crucial role to play in fostering trust in AI. This blogpost argues that evaluators should be key players in ensuring...
by Kavita Mittapalli | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog, Emerging Evaluators - TWG Blog Series
Dr. Kavita Mittapalli is an education researcher and program evaluator with over 20 years of experience. She founded MN Associates, Inc. in 2004 to support equity-focused work in PK–16 education through meaningful evaluation and research. Kavita and her team of mixed...
by Melanie Dubuis | May 22, 2025 | Blog, Emerging Evaluators - TWG Blog Series
Today we interview Mélanie Dubuis, who is a seasoned independent consultant specializing in evaluating humanitarian interventions across diverse contexts and has successfully led comprehensive, thematic, geographic, and partnership evaluations. Her expertise spans...
by Cristina Repede | May 7, 2025 | Blog, Emerging Evaluators - TWG Blog Series
Navigating Evaluation Careers – Wisdom from Senior Experts Today we interview Anna Maria Augustyn, a senior international consultant specializing in evaluation and policy analysis, with extensive experience spanning two decades. Her multidisciplinary background...
by Natalia Kryg | May 1, 2025 | Blog
Why MDBs must double down on their added value as the world’s challenges grow more complex Author: Dr Natalia Kryg, Principal Economist, EBRD Independent Evaluation Department Contact: krygn@ebrd.com What is the real value that Multilateral Development...