(g) Conducting 4 regional workshops on evaluation for UNODC staff (2 per year)

No evaluation of the programme had been conducted by October 2004, because the programme had not completed its second year.

To its credit, the World Bank recognized this mistake in a scathing internal evaluation of its long standing agricultural policies last year.

A formal evaluation is scheduled after completion of the five year period and a report on the results is expected in late 2006.

This report provides a brief update on activities undertaken by the Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit (EPAU) in 2005 and outlines the work plan for the rest of the year, as well as proposals to revise UNHCR's Evaluation Policy.

In addition, twice a year, field missions are required to complete supplier evaluation forms designed to gauge vendors' compliance with contractual specifications.

The Division also relies on the evaluation capacity of the Independent Evaluation Unit of UNODC.

Two plenary meetings devoted to the evaluation of the progress made in the implementation of the World Programme of Action for Youth to the year 2000 and Beyond

Two plenary meetings devoted to the evaluation of the progress made in the implementation of the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and Beyond

The report presents the main findings of an independent evaluation of the TAP outlines how the issues raised by the evaluation will be addressed provides recommendations for a two year extension of the TAP and presents elements for a longer term strategy for providing technical assistance.

Evaluation of initial proposals

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to continue to improve its evaluation tools, the follow up to evaluation and the use of self evaluation.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to continue to improve its evaluation tools, the follow up to evaluation and the use of self evaluation.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to continue to improve its evaluation tools, the follow up to evaluation and the use of self evaluation.

Evaluation

Evaluation

Evaluation

Self evaluation has been an integral element of the monitoring and evaluation requirements since 1986.

While one of the main current ECA commitments was to strengthen evaluation, OIOS observed that evaluation and self evaluation activities at subregional offices remain weak.

Expresses its appreciation to the independent evaluation team for the evaluation report, and to the Government of Norway for its financial support for the evaluation

The framework of the two year work plan for the GoE includes the evaluation of the state of the art of common benchmarks and indicators systems for monitoring and assessment of desertification, as well as the evaluation and recommendation of guidelines for both short and long term early warning systems.

Evaluation of technical cooperation activities

of the Parties effectiveness evaluation

Evaluation of technical cooperation activities

They could not obtain bank financing. To its credit, the World Bank recognized this mistake in a scathing internal evaluation of its long standing agricultural policies last year.

The Evaluation of the National Child Benefit Initiative Synthesis Report compiled evidence from a number of evaluation studies.

Strengthening evaluation

(c) Evaluation.

(c) Evaluation

C. Evaluation

Evaluation cCriteria

Independent evaluation

The new global Evaluation Committee adopted a plan of action to strengthen the evaluation function throughout UNICEF.

Evaluation of operational activities for development

PROPOSED REVISION OF UNHCR'S EVALUATION POLICY

E. Timing of the evaluation process

Evaluation of gender mainstreaming in UNDP

Introduction (Directors of Evaluation and Programme)

C. Strengthening the culture of evaluation

Evaluation and incorporation of lessons learned

On agenda item 4, the in depth evaluation this year concerned the training courses on Key issues of the international economic agenda , mandated by paragraph 166 of the Bangkok Plan of Action.

On agenda item 4, the in depth evaluation this year concerned the training courses on Key issues of the international economic agenda , mandated by paragraph 166 of the Bangkok Plan of Action.

Evaluation of the effectiveness of leniency programmes

Evaluation of technical cooperation activities In depth evaluation of the training courses on key issues on the international economic agenda

ECA headquarters should develop a plan of evaluation and self evaluation of the work of subregional offices and consistently implement it.