IDEAS Association

An association of evaluation professionals, to extend development evaluation practices by refining knowledge and expanding networks for development evaluation.

[UNFPA Independent Evaluation Office @unfpa_eval]

Youth in Evaluation Forum '26 will convene the global evaluation community to promote young people’s influence in shaping the future of evaluation.

Featuring: 2026 Youth in Evaluation champion awards and regional events

Get involved:
https://t.co/QPwjwwnyr3
#Eval4Action

[GEF Independent Evaluation Office @GEF_IEO]

🌍 Today & tomorrow, GEF IEO is convening a workshop on evaluating transformational change—bringing together colleagues from across the GEF partnership (GEFSEC, STAP & Agencies).

Focus: strengthening capacity + refining a draft TC evaluation framework.

#TransformationalChange

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🌍 Become part of a global movement oriented to contribute to the future of Evaluation. Join IDEAS this 2026!
👉 Join us now: https://t.co/LkTcAV5E3W

#Evaluation #IDEAS2026 #ProfessionalDevelopment #SDGs

[Hur Hassnain @hurhassnain]

How do we make sense of change when reality refuses to follow our logframes/ToC? Join us for #EvalVoices webinar with Goele Scheers on #OutcomeHarvesting & #AI, exploring adaptive thinking, rigour, & #evidence.
3 Feb 2026 | 14:00 CET
Register: https://t.co/zGjuC0er62
#Evaluation

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🚨 LAST CHANCE! Join the IDEAS & UCF webinar on AI for Evaluators! Learn to use GenAI tools for better design, analysis, & reporting. Practical demos & ethical guidance included.

🗓️ Dec 4 | 9:00 AM EST
🔗 Register NOW : https://t.co/KgNIti7mkf

#Evaluation #AI #GenAI #Data

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🔔 The countdown has begun! Few days left to register for our webinar: "AI for Evaluators"
🗓️ Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
🕐 : 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM EST (Eastern Standard Time)
➡️ Register now by clicking here or scan the QR Code below
https://t.co/RhglA0cuY2

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🚨 FREE AI Webinar for Evaluators! Don't miss the "AI for Evaluators" webinar by IDEAS and UCF! Topic: GenAI, Bias, Ethics, & Practical Tools
🗓️ Dec. 4, 2025 | 9:00 AM EST
🔗 FREE, Registration here: https://t.co/XGUlBs15JN

#AI #Evaluation #M&E #Webinar #IDEAS #UCF

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

📣 Don't miss the call for abstracts for the next UK Evaluation Society conference (May 2026 in Sheffield), with the theme "Bridging the Gap: Evaluation to Action."
🗓️ Call for proposals closes: 4th November 2025, 11:59pm
🔗 Information: https://t.co/Ie8ohFPFIN

[Hur Hassnain @hurhassnain]

Don’t miss the @EU_Commission #EvalVoices webinar with Michael Quinn Patton on 15th of July at 2pm CET. REGISTER NOW!
@Eval_Youth @FeministEval @OECD_EVALNET @UNevaluation @IFADeval @UNDPEU @_DMEO @ecfin #Eval #Evaluation

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

📣 IDEAS is hosting 2 webinars for #gLOCAL2025!
��� June 2, 1PM UTC: "Evaluating in Uncertainty" (Registration: https://t.co/6eXCRHfruU )
📅 June 4, 1PM UTC: "Leveraging Global Networks to Advance Gender Equity" (Registration: https://t.co/6eXCRHfruU )
Don't miss out!

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

Join us for the online launch of the 2nd ed. of the Guidebook on Country-led evaluation for #SDGs! Learn how evaluation strengthens governance & accountability.
🗓️ May 20, 2025
⏰ 15:00 CEST / 9:00 EDT
🔗 Register: https://t.co/El4cbvPQXK

#EVALSDGs #Evaluation #GlobalGoals

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

It's time to close our joint IDEAS and NDB-IEO conference. Final words for our last panelists. This was an 🎉 incredible conference. Thank you to all the participants and speakers for their respective contributions 🙏

#IDEASCONF2025

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

Q: What's the first stop for #EvalTorch?🔥
A: #IDEASCONF2025

Join the historic relay as #Eval4Action co-leaders pass the EvalTorch to @IDEASEval & @NDB_int at the Closing Ceremony

🗓️6 March🕔5 pm CET
See relay schedule: https://t.co/x8famBz6l7

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

During the IDEAS Annual General Meeting, held at the IDEAS & NDB-IEO 2025 Conference, members gathered to review the association’s progress and future directions. A big thank you to all members who participated!

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🎤 What a powerful start to #IDEASCONF2025! We were honored to welcome:
🌍 Dr. QU Dongyu (FAO)
🇪🇬 H.E. Rania Al-Mashat (Egypt)
🇧🇷 Sergio Firpo (Brazil)
🇱🇰 Hon. Kabir Hashim (Sri Lanka)

Moderated by:
🔹 Ada Ocampo (IDEAS)
🔹 Ashwani K. Muthoo (NDB-IEO)
🔹 Manas Puri (NDB-IEO)

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

📢 How do we build evaluation capacity for impact? At #IDEASCONF2025, Strand 5 will explore: Parliamentarians & evidence-based policymaking, Strengthening YEE, Training & professionalizing evaluators, The power of evaluation networks & CoPs https://t.co/hWlqTJsJL0

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

📢 How can evaluation support gender equality, human rights & equity? #IDEASCONF2025, Strand 4 will explore: Feminist evaluation in practice, Turning evaluation findings into action, YEE & learning spaces, Decolonizing

📅 March 4-6, 2025 | 📍 Rome
🔗 https://t.co/hWlqTJsJL0

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🚀 How do culture, policy, and local context shape evaluation? At #IDEASCONF2025, Strand 3 explores:
🔹 National evaluation policies
🔹 Role of young evaluators in shaping the future
🔹 Strengthening networks & evaluation capacity

📅 March 4-6, 2025
🔗 https://t.co/hWlqTJsJL0

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

🚀 Can evaluation drive transformational change in the face of the climate crisis? Come and hear our panelists on this issue.

📅 March 4-6, 2025 | 📍 FAO Rome
🔗 Explore the sessions & register: https://t.co/hWlqTJsJL0

#IDEASCONF2025 #Evaluation #ClimateCrisis #Sustainability

[IDEAS Association @IDEASEval]

📣 "Why should you attend the IDEAS & NDB-IEO 2025 Conference?" Hear directly from Sajida H. Schroff (IDEAS Board Member).

🎥 Watch the video and secure your spot today! https://t.co/MYH6270JL3

📅 March 4-6, 2025 | 📍 FAO Headquarters

#IDEASCONF2025