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The world celebrates the UN International Day of Happiness every 20th of March. At first glance, ... factor, with the mental health of the mother being a key determinant of the happiness for a future adult. One of the ... Vaillant Liza Ottlakán is an evaluation associate at IEU. She is passionate about finding ways to apply abstract ...

... efficiently and effectively. Notably, the emerging state-of-the-art innovations using machine learning techniques ... of this function lies with its Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU), which ensures that the GCF makes informed decisions ... developed a taxonomy handbook listing the various in-house terminologies that can consequently make ML-enabled text ...

Irrespective of where we start, though, we need thoughtful people in ... global climate governance in an age of bullshit’, refers to some of these tendencies as well. Net Output ... About the author Dr. Jyotsna Puri is the former Head of the IEU. She currently serves as Director of Environment, ...

From 16 to 19 May 2022, the 32nd Meeting of the GCF Board (B.32) [1] will take place in Antigua and ... USD 261.2 million for mitigation (80 per cent) in nominal terms. If the proposed projects are to be approved, the ... contribute to a paradigm shift? [4]  According to an IEU learning paper on the likelihood of impact of GCF ...

... just been invited to the  Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU)’s   Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment ... and measurement capabilities, the IEU will select six of these projects to provide better and timely impact ... Is it for developing a body of evidence?) ☑Identify intermediate outcome and potential impact indicators across ...

Early in 2017, the IEU kick-started its LORTA Programme with a workshop in ... evaluation designs. In September, I had the privilege of travelling to Malawi and participating in the scoping ... pre-conceived ideas, and with an open heart and mind. The term “evaluation” can evoke negative connotations and ...

... away from confronting the increasingly central concerns of producing high-quality evidence for social inclusion, the ... with growth effects.    We also show that the gap in terms of incorporating sustainability of growth is largest ... prove helpful in this objective. This is being used in the IEU’s focus on the  Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact ...

Head of the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Independent Evaluation ... speech that impact must be measured quantifiably, in terms of size and cost. Measurements should take into ... change. Puri, head of the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) at the GCF, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming ...

... question, it is useful to look historically at the example of country-owned ‘frontier’ investments. These are ... approach, the discipline of the profit/loss account is long term and incentives are put into play for competition, ... this relevant to the GCF?   One set of findings from the IEU’s latest report on country ownership focuses on GCF ...

The IEU’s Learning Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment ... mandate to enhance capacity and support the learning of Direct Access Entities (DAEs) accredited with the Green ... but also the commitment from the local government bodies in terms of contributions and identifying potential ...

... happens and there are weeks when decades happen.’ One of the unsung and first casualties of humanitarian crisis ... types of crises. One insight: cash transfers may have long-term beneficial consequences that had been ignored ... Fund:  @GCF_Eval Dr. Jyotsna Puri (Jo):  @Jo_Puri #IEUinthenews Be sure to also check out Jo's video interview ...

The Green Climate Fund is a good example of an institution whose built-in learning structures and ... colleagues and I at the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) of the GCF spend a lot of time thinking about the ... countries would establish their own priorities and determine how best to access the GCF. "All of these are ...

August 1st in much of South America is a day for celebrating the power and wonder of Mother Earth. Except we don’t call it Mother Earth. ... from Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina refer to Mother Earth as Pachamama. Stories of the Goddess ...

... is your favorite bias? This is perhaps the oddest yet one of the most frequently asked questions you may hear among ... and how these insights might elevate the effectiveness of climate projects. In integrating BeSci in developing ... countries, as the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics refers to them. These are Western, Educated, Industrialized, ...

The Forward-looking Performance Review of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by the Independent ... is essential to make a note of the report titles or other references. Ask naïve questions.  It is useful to ask ... blog? Join the conversation on Twitter with the hashtag #IEUBlog Interviewing for Evaluations: 3 Tips for Success ...