Equity-focused evaluations

Where: in front of your personal or work computer anywhere in the world.
Cost: Free. No prior registration requested.

 

 

UNICEF, UNWOMEN, the Rockefeller Foundation, Claremont Graduate University and IOCE, in partnership with IDEAS, OHCHR, UNEG Task Force on National Evaluation Capacities, UNDP, ILO, IDRC and PAHO, are pleased to announce a series of live webinars on “Equity-focused Evaluations”.

 

Webinars are free and open to interested people. You may attend virtually from your personal or work computer anywhere in the world. In addition to watching live presentations, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments in real time.

 

These webinars will enable the sharing of good practices and lessons learned.  Global-level speakers will contribute international perspectives.

 

Specific invitation – with detailed instructions – for each of the Monthly event will be sent out the week before the event.  For additional information, please visit MyM&E

 

Speakers

Title

When

Colin KIRK, Director, UNICEF Evaluation Office

 

Penny HAWKINS, Evaluation Office, The Rockefeller Foundation

Evaluation to accelerate progress towards equitable development

6 September 2011, 09:30 AM New York time

Belen SANZ, Head, Evaluation Office, UNWOMEN, and Chair, UNEG

 

Flaminia MINELLI, OHCHR, and co-chair UNEG Task Force on Human Rights and Gender Equality evaluations

Human rights and Gender equality in evaluations

 

21 September 2011, 09:30 AM New York time

Marco SEGONE, Systemic Management, Evaluation Office, UNICEF

 

Michael BAMBERGER, Independent Consultant

How to design, implement and use equity-focused evaluations

4 October 2011, 11:30 AM New York time

Saville KUSHNER, University of the West of England

Case study and equity in evaluation

11 October 2011, 09:30 AM New York time

Bob WILLIAMS, Independent Consultant

 

Martin REYNOLDS, Lecturer in systems thinking and evaluations, Open University

Systems thinking for equity-focused evaluations

14 November 2011, 3:00 PM New York time

Patricia ROGERS, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University

 

Richard HUMMELBRUNNER, Independent Consultant

Program theories and LogFrames to evaluate pro-poor and equity programs

22 November 2011, 4:00 PM New York time

Michael Quinn PATTON, Founder and Director, Utilization-focused evaluation, and former President of the American Evaluation Association

Developmental Evaluation

6 December 2011, 11:30 AM New York time

Donna MERTENS, Department of Educational Foundations and Research, Gallaudet University

Methodological guidance in evaluation for Social Justice

24 January 2012, 9:30 AM New York time

Jennifer GREENE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Values-Engaged Evaluation

15 February 2012, 1:00 PM New York time

Michael Quinn PATTON, Founder and Director, Utilization-focused evaluation, and former President of the American Evaluation Association

 

How to evaluate interventions in complex dynamic environments? 28 February 2012, 11:30 AM New York time

Rodney HOPSON, Duquesne University, President of the American Evaluation Association

 

Katrina BLEDSOE, Education Development Center, Washington

Cultural Responsiveness in Equity-focused Evaluations

15 March 2012, 2:00 PM New York time

Juha UITTO, Deputy Director, Evaluation Office of UNDP

 

Oscar A. GARCIA, Senior Evaluation Adviser, Evaluation Office of UNDP

Evaluating the contribution of UNDP to equity-focused public policies.  The case of Brazil and China

 

27 March 2012, 9:30 PM New York time

Katherine HAY, Senior Specialist, Evaluation, International Development Research Centre, Regional Office for South Asia and China

 

Ratna M. SUDARSHAN, Senior Consultant, Institute for Social Studies Trust, New Delhi

Strengthening Equity- focused evaluations through insights from feminist theory and approaches

 

15 May 2012, 8:30AM Delhi (India) time; 10:00AM Bangkok (Thailand) time; 11:00AM Manila (Philippines) time

[11:00 PM New York time - 14 May 2012]

Julian BARR, International Trade & Development (ITAD)

 

Robbie GREGOROWSKI, International Trade & Development (ITAD)

Evaluation of climate change intervention for excluded populations

 

11 June 2012, 1:00 PM New York time

 

Guy THIJS, Director of Evaluation, International Labour Organization (ILO)


Francisco GUZMAN, Senior Evaluation Officer, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Evaluation of the ILO's strategy to eliminate discrimination in employment and occupation

 

19 June 2012, 9:30 AM New York time

[3:30 PM Geneva time]

Sulley GARIBA, Institute for Policy Alternatives (IPA), Ghana

Evaluation of pro-poor urban interventions

28 June 2012, 1:00 PM New York time