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Evaluating Environmental Interventions in the Yellow Sea during the Pandemic
Geeta Batra
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Chief Evaluation Officer
Gabriel Sidman
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Evaluation Officer
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Introduction
When Life Gives You Lemons…or a Pandemic - Finding Opportunity in Disaster
Jeneen Reyes Garcia
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Evaluation Officer
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Not in a hundred years has the world been hit by a pandemic this deadly.
Evaluation must rise to the challenge of pandemic in the nexus of nature and humanity
Juha I. Uitto
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Director
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When you first hear the phrase "environmental peacebuilding," you may think that these two words are not directly linked. Think again. Many conflicts around the world affect and are affected by, at least indirectly, the environment and natural resources.
Programs combating Illegal Wildlife Trade are instrumental in controlling and preventing pandemics
Anupam Anand
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Evaluation Officer
Geeta Batra
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Chief Evaluation Officer
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The current COVID-19 pandemic is a zoonosis- a disease or infection that is naturally transmissible from animals to humans and can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, or unconventional agents.
Evaluating the Impact of Environmental Interventions during a Global Quarantine
Geeta Batra
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Chief Evaluation Officer
Dan Runfola
Heather Baier
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Evaluating Environmental Peacebuilding: Difficult but Necessary
Amanda Woomer
Habitat for Humanity International
Associate Director, MEAL
Juha I. Uitto
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Director
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When you first hear the phrase "environmental peacebuilding," you may think that these two words are not directly linked. Think again. Many conflicts around the world affect and are affected by, at least indirectly, the environment and natural resources.
The Prague Global Assembly 2019 from the perspective of the Climate Change ITIG
Karolin Koelling
Arepo Consult Germany
Project assistant
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Conferences are a wonderful event for professionals and working groups. There is time to network, up-date on the newest trends in various fields of expertice, discuss and exchange. New inspiration and motivation is found and spread.
Learning, networking, sharing all in one place: the wonders of Communities of Practice
Renata Mirulla
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
EvalForward Community of Practice facilitator
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The communities of practice Earth-Eval (hosted by the GEF Independent Evaluation Office) and EvalForward (hosted by the evaluation offices of FAO, IFAD and WFP) presented at the 2019 IDEAS Global Assembly and Thir
Are We Bigger Yet? A Behavioral Approach to Assessing Scaling-Up
Jeneen Reyes Garcia
GEF Independent Evaluation Office (GEF IEO)
Evaluation Officer
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As program designers and implementers, how do we make sure our intervention will scale up? As program evaluators, how do we know if something is going to scale up?
UNDP Evaluation to support the “leaving no one behind” agenda: insights from the UNDP NEC Conference 2019
Serdar Bayryyev
FAO Office of Evaluation (OED)
Senior Evaluation Officer
Renata Mirulla
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
EvalForward Community of Practice facilitator
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This blog was originally published on the Evalforward website by Serdar Bayryyev, Senior Evaluation Officer, FAO; and Rena