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 On: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
By Jeneen R. Garcia, Evaluation Officer, Global Environment Facility Independent Evaluation Office
Photo on the left, credit: PNGQ, UNDP Ecuador.PlanetGold.org When it comes to making the private sector more environmentally sustainable, we don’t usually think of the millions of small businesses—better known as micro, small and... |
 On: Monday, Mar 21, 2022
By Gabriel Sidman, Evaluation Officer, Global Environment Facility Independent Evaluation Office
Photo credit: Gold panner in Burkina Faso, where the GEF has a long history of working in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector. Ⓒ Artisanal Gold Council.PlanetGold.org |
 On: Tuesday, Mar 08, 2022
My recent work as consultant to the UNEG Working Group on Integrating Environmental and Social Impact into Evaluations (ESI) has shown that UNEG member evaluation offices face challenges in adequately evaluating interventions that are not primarily focused on the environment, but which are likely to have effects on it. I have pulled together below nine specific areas where guidance from ESI would be particularly useful. Potential areas for coverage by ESI guidance
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 On: Tuesday, Nov 02, 2021
COP26 is about to start in Scotland and thousands of government and civil society representatives, international organization and private sector types, scientists, journalists, and hangers-on are descending upon the city of Glasgow while the pandemic is still ongoing. In fact, the accommodations in town and its surroundings are already so overbooked that many participants have to stay in Edinburgh, some 40 minutes’ train ride away. |
 On: Monday, Jul 19, 2021
Blog co-author: Neeraj Negi, Senior Evaluator Officer, GEF IEO
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