UNCTAD's work should be supportive of development goals, taking into account commitments undertaken by member States.

Scope and Approach of the Present Evaluation Report

An Evaluation Framework and Methodology Report, which sets out the evaluation questions to be addressed and methodologies, was completed in March of 2005.

2005 3 Report on the assessment mission to Myanmar

It responds to the main areas of concern identified by the evaluation report

Global Coordinator

Additional information was requested on the comments of the intergovernmental body that reviewed the evaluation report.

The African Group supported the recommendations of the evaluation report in general, and in particular the recommendation to improve financial and budgetary planning, as well as to strengthen the evaluation process.

GE.05 62766 The MA prepared a report entitled Ecosystems and Human Well being Desertification Synthesis A Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment .

The African Group supported the recommendations of the evaluation report in general, and in particular the recommendation to improve financial and budgetary planning, as well as to strengthen the evaluation process.

An additional report has been received (on 11 July), but too late for this assessment.

In this context, the Evaluation Office has been requested to report on the findings and recommendations to the Executive Board.

Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the in depth evaluation of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN Habitat)

Part of the WG III contribution of the Third Assessment Report of the IPCCC.

Adopted decision 2005 3 of 28 January 2005 on the report of the assessment mission to Myanmar

It was also noted that the next thematic evaluation should result in a report with actionable conclusions and recommendations.

Sources UN Habitat self assessment report, OIOS interviews and desk review of relevant documents.

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

An annual evaluation report, which summarizes and synthesizes the 2004 evaluations, has also been produced and is being distributed to all Member States.

Having considered the report of the Secretary General on the training policy and evaluation system of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, and the relevant paragraphs of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,

Having considered the report of the Secretary General on the training policy and evaluation system of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, and the relevant paragraphs of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,

Note by the Secretary General transmitting the report of OIOS on the in depth evaluation of human settlements (E AC.51 2005 3)

At the sSixteenth Meeting of the Parties, the Executive Committee reported that the requested evaluation would be reported to the sSeventeenth Meeting of the Parties.

She expressed satisfaction with the evaluation of courses on key issues of the international economic agenda, since her country, having recently hosted a regional seminar, knew the theoretical and practical insights the programme had given to participating trainees.

Years are required for each major IPCC report, including the Fourth Assessment Report, which was completed this year.

Evaluation

The evaluation of gender mainstreaming in UNDP was undertaken to identify gaps and further strengthen the UNDP approach to gender mainstreaming.

The Board requested a revised gender action plan for 2006 2007 based on the recommendations of the independent evaluation report on gender in UNDP.

She expressed satisfaction with the evaluation of courses on key issues of the international economic agenda, since her country, having recently hosted a regional seminar, knew the theoretical and practical insights the programme had given to participating trainees.

The on line database holds more than 450 different variables, as national, subregional, regional and global statistics or as geospatial data sets (in the form of maps), covering a wide variety of environmental, social and economic themes such as fresh water, population, forests, emissions, climate, disasters and health.

Evaluation

(c) Evaluation.

(c) Evaluation

But to make ratings work, the raters need to be rated.

In this connection, it was proposed that the first session could concentrate on the strategic framework while the resumed session could consider the programme performance report and monitoring of the evaluation aspects.

UNDP, 2003d, Development Effectiveness Report 2003. Partnership for results. Evaluation Office, New York UNDP, p. 11.

The management response to the evaluation report and a report on progress made in 2005 to implement the gender action plan are the subject of separate documents.

It is anticipated that the final product of the GMP would be a compendium of regional assessment reports, one for each region, together with a global overview report.

The report of the Secretary General on the comprehensive assessment of the United Nations system response to children affected by armed conflict (A 59 331) was issued on 3 September 2004.

The Sixth Committee, on 10 October 2002, considered relevant parts of the report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination, as well as the in depth evaluation of legal affairs.

The question of how to respond to decisions of the General Assembly on the Repertory, in relation to recommendation 12 of the evaluation report (see paras. 33 35 above), would benefit from such guidance.

E. Management evaluation

Rating the Raters

Strengthening evaluation

Programme questions evaluation