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UNEG Programme of Work 2024

Jun 2024

The UNEG Work Plan 2024 has been developed around our three Strategic Objectives: 

• SO1: Develop and safeguard professional norms, standards and guidance

  • Peer Review Working Group
  • Ethics Working Grou...

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UNEG Programme of Work 2020-2021

Apr 2021

This work programme was prepared following the June 2020 AGM, initially for the period June 2020-June 2021. However, at the 2020 AGM it was agreed that future AGMs would be held in January. As such, this work plan was extended for the full calendar year 2021. Repo...

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Compendium of Evaluation Methods Reviewed – Volume II

Jan 2024

Strengthening the professional capacity of UN evaluators to design and manage evaluations is a central objective of the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) Strategy for 2020 – 2024 as UNEG aims to support the professionalization and capacities of its memb...

Tag: Approaches and Methods

UNEG Programme of Work 2023

Sep 2023

The UNEG Work Plan 2023 has been developed around our three Strategic Objectives: 

• SO1: Develop and safeguard professional norms, standards and guidance
• SO2: Enhance professionalization and capacity 
• SO3: Infl...

  Tag: Capacity development Evaluation function Evaluation Practice Exchange Harmonisation Human Rights Peer Reviews Professionalisation Programme of Work

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Evaluating Policy Influence Stocktaking Report

Feb 2023

The UNEG Evaluating Policy Influence Stocktaking Report was prepared by the UNEG Working Group on Evaluating Policy Influence. Its purpose is to:

• Take stock of different definitions/understandings of policy support and types of policy influence i...

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Self-Assessment Maturity Matrix for UN Evaluation Functions

Dec 2022

Building on earlier normative frameworks for UN evaluation functions developed by the UN Joint Inspection Unit and Office for Internal Oversight Services, the matrix provides a normative framework for Peer Reviews against the UNEG Norms & Standards for Evaluat...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Assessment Evaluation function Norms and Standards Peer Reviews

UNEG Maturity Matrix Checklist

Nov 2022

This checklist is the standalone Annex in the UNEG Self-Assessment Maturity Matrix for UN Evaluation Functions (November 2022).

Building on earlier normative frameworks for UN evaluation functions developed by the UN Joint Inspection Unit and Office for ...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Evaluation function Norms and Standards Peer Reviews

UNEG Programme of Work 2022

Jun 2022

The UNEG Work Plan 2022 has been developed around our three Strategic Objectives: 

• SO1: Develop and safeguard professional norms, standards and guidance
• SO2: Enhance professionalization and capacity 
• SO3: Influence...

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Stocktaking Study on the Utility of Peer Review

May 2022

One of the primary aims of the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) is to strengthen evaluation capacity within the United Nations system and peer reviews are one of UNEG’s flagship initiatives to achieving this aim. 

The peer review mechani...

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United Nations contributions to national evaluation capacity development and the evolution of national evaluation systems

Apr 2022

In 2021, the UNEG working group on NECD undertook a review of the progress on the implementation of the Resolution and identified areas for improvement. The review built on the development of a shared definition and theory of change for NECD, and included six case...

Tag: Capacity development Decentralised Evaluation

Stock-Taking Exercise on Policies and Guidance of UN Agencies in Support of Evaluation of Social and Environmental Considerations (Main Report and Annex)

Feb 2021

This stock-taking exercise is the first step towards developing UNEG system-wide guidance on incorporating environmental and social considerations into all evaluations.  It looks at the extent to which UN agencies reflect environmental and social consideratio...

Tag: Guidance Policy

Compendium of Evaluation Methods Reviewed (Volume 1)

Dec 2020

Choosing appropriate approaches and methods are pre-requisites for credible, independent and useful evaluation exercises in the United Nations. The Compendium of Evaluation Methods Reviewed is a guidance document resulting from discussions among members ...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Programme of Work

Evaluation Use in Practice

Jan 2020

This paper constitutes the continued effort of UNEG to promote the use of evaluation. Four dimensions serve for the analysis of practices about the use of evaluation in UN agencies. The dimensions are as follows: i) in the first place, ways to maximise the relevan...

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Lessons Learned Paper #1 - Quality assurance of decentralized evaluations

Aug 2020

In 2020, the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) Interest Group on Decentralized Evaluations started documenting key lessons on specific topics drawing from its webinars with the view to facilitate the dissemination of key lessons among UNEG members and the wid...

Tag: Decentralised Evaluation

UNEG Programme of Work 2019-2020

Feb 2020

This document presents UNEG’s Programme of Work for 2019-2020. Agreed deliverables will be presented at the UNEG AGM 2020 (Paris, France, June 2020). 

It reflects the leadership of the UNEG Executive Steering Committee and, more important...

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Mapping & Review of Evaluation Ethics

Oct 2019

This report was prepared by the UNEG Task Force on Ethics and Code of Conduct and approved for publication at the UNEG AGM 2019. It summarizes the findings of research designed to inform the revision of the UNEG Ethics Guidelines and Code of Conduct. It aims to co...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Guidance Harmonisation Norms and Standards Professionalisation

UNEG Programme of Work 2018-2019

Dec 2018

This document presents UNEG’s Programme of Work for 2018-2019. Agreed deliverables will be presented at the UNEG AGM 2019 (Nairobi, Kenya, May 2019). 

It reflects the leadership of the UNEG Executive Group and, more importantly, the responsibi...

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UNEG Work Plan 2017-2018

Mar 2018

The purpose of this document is to present the programme of UNEG’s work for the period 2017-2018 (from 2017 Annual General Meeting to 2018 Annual General Meeting), which reflects the collective effort of UNEG membership to respond to the UNEG Strategy 2014-1...

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UNEG Work Plan 2016-2017

Sep 2016

The purpose of this document is to present the programme of UNEG's work for the period 2016-2017, which reflects the collective effort of UNEG membership to respond to the UNEG Strategy 2014-19. This document provides an update of the progress made to date, si...

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UNEG Work Plan 2015-2016

Jul 2015

The purpose of this document is to present the programme of UNEG's work for the period 2015-2016, which reflects the collective effort of UNEG membership to respond to the UNEG Strategy 2014-19. This document provides an update of the progress made to date, si...

Tag: Programme of Work