This edition focuses on evaluation as a reflective activity, articulating the products and demonstrating where change takes place. Select highlights include the importance of independence for evaluation; the appointment of the new Chair of the IFAD Evaluation Committee; the first annual meeting of the IOE Evaluation Advisory Panel; the call for including restorative solutions in climate change adaptation responses; the new Evaluation Manual; government performance as a key enabler of IFAD-funded projects; IOE’s efforts to advance international evaluation thought leadership; and the debunking of performance appraisal and feedback mechanisms.
