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Evidence review on coastal and terrestrial water-sector interventions in developing countries: Protocol for a systematic review
The primary objective of this systematic review is to identify, assess, and synthesize evidence on the effectiveness of coastal and terrestrial water-sector interventions in achieving desired outcomes at various scales...
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Independent Evaluation of the GCF’s Approach to Indigenous Peoples
This evaluation will assess the relevance and effectiveness of the GCF’s approach to and consideration of Indigenous Peoples. It will further aim to provide inputs to inform the review of GCF’s Indigenous Peoples Policy...
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Independent Evaluation of the GCF's "Health, Well-being, Food and Water Security" Result Area
In decision B.29/01, the Board approved the integrated results management framework, which identifies 8 results areas which originate from the GCF mitigation and adaptation logic models of the initial results management...
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Evidence Review on Market-Based Approaches to Mitigation and Adaptation: Approach Paper
A large gap exists between current climate finance flows and the investments needed for climate mitigation and adaptation. The need for investment, in combination with the GCF’s mandate, means the GCF is well positioned...
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Final report on the Independent evaluation of the Green Climate Fund's approach to the private sector
The GCF is mandated to take a leading role in promoting private sector support for climate finance in developing countries. This evaluation assesses the relevance and effectiveness of the GCF’s approach to the private...
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[Protocol for a systematic review] Effectiveness of life skills interventions for the empowerment of women in developing countries
The evidence gap map on interventions for women's empowerment develops a typology of interventions and outcomes for the empowerment of women and girls. Based on that, a systematic review deals with a saturated cell of...
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Evidence review on behavioural science interventions in development and environmental fields in developing countries: Protocol for a systematic review
Based on the evidence gap map of behavioural science interventions within the development and environmental fields in developing countries, this protocol for a systematic review focuses on synthesizing the evidence on...
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[Systematic review] Behavioural science interventions within the development and environmental fields in developing countries
This paper presents a systematic review on behavioural science interventions in the human development and environmental/climate fields in developing countries. The review synthesizes evidence on five specific...
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Interventions for women's empowerment in developing countries: An evidence gap map
There is a broad spectrum of interventions targeted at gender equality in developing countries. However, to our knowledge, there is no evidence gap map on the effectiveness of interventions to improve women’s...
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Effectiveness of life skills training interventions for the empowerment of women in developing countries: A systematic review
The GCF’s approach to mainstreaming gender requires a strong understanding of gender issues and gender capacity, and the Fund’s gender policy sets out a commitment to measure the outcomes and impacts of its activities...
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GEvalNote 03: LORTA 2020
The multi-year Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme keeps track of the impact of GCF investments. Its goal is to assist GCF projects measure their impact in lowering greenhouse gas emissions...
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GEvalBrief 03: LORTA 2020
The multi-year Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme keeps track of the impact of GCF investments. Its goal is to assist GCF projects measure their impact in lowering greenhouse gas emissions...
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GEvalBrief 03: LORTA 2019
The multi-year Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme keeps track of the impact of GCF investments. Its goal is to assist GCF projects measure their impact in lowering greenhouse gas emissions...
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Coastal and terrestrial water sector interventions in developing countries: A systematic review
This paper presents a systematic review of water sector interventions in achieving desired outcomes at various scales in developing countries. The synthesis is based on 40 studies assessing the impact of the six...
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Evidence review: Women's empowerment
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Women’s empowerment is a key way to tackle gender inequality. Empowerment is an end in itself and also contributes to wider outcomes. By empowering women, individuals become agents of change and can catalyze...
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Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of GCF’s Investments in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) States
This evaluation will assess the relevance and effectiveness of the GCF's investments in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) States. The evaluation has four objectives:
Assess whether the GCF approaches and...
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A sneak peek at GCF’s B.30: Funding proposals, and strategy and policy items for Board discussion
... seeking approval at B.30). This is significant: a recent IEU learning paper analysed, for example, the potential of ... through its current programming period, the findings of an IEU analysis of Board decision-making in GCF-1 are used to ... for transformational change at the Green Climate Fund. IEU learning paper, No. 05, March 2021. Independent ...
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‘Climate-smart’ farming boosts forests, food security in Madagascar
... a warming planet.” Disclaimer: This blog referring to the IEU LORTA report "Impact Evaluation midline report for FP026 ...
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Evaluation must promote sustainable development
... prove helpful in this objective. This is being used in the IEU’s focus on the Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact ...
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Stakeholder Engagement in Impact Evaluation
Strong engagement with stakeholders is central to the IEU’s Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment ... and shared responsibility and accountability with the GCF-IEU for the interpretation of results and reporting. Within ...
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Effectiveness of Forest Conservation Interventions: an Evidence Gap Map
This paper presents an evidence gap map of forest conservation interventions in low- and middle-income countries based on evidence published over the period 2016 to mid-2018. It serves as an update to a similar effort...
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Transformational Change: the Challenge of a Brave New World
Most multilateral development agencies aim for change that is ‘transformational’ or that shifts the ‘paradigm’. In many ways transformation has become the holy grail in development assistance, with most development and...
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Complexity, climate change and evaluation
As governments and multilateral institutions establish projects and programmes to mitigate and adapt to climate change, a question arises as to how we can determine their effectiveness. Impact evaluations have emerged...
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Evidence review: Transformational change
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This evidence review will combine two different evidence gap maps into one learning exercise on transformational change.
We will indirectly review the evidence on transformational change in two sectors where...
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Final report on the Independent evaluation of the adaptation portfolio and approach of the Green Climate Fund
In climate change science, adaptation means preparing for and adjusting to climate change's current and future effects. This evaluation of the GCF’s adaptation portfolio and approach assesses what it takes for the GCF...
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Final report on the Independent evaluation of the relevance and effectiveness of the Green Climate Fund's investments in the Least Developed Countries
This evaluation assesses whether the GCF’s approach and investments have been relevant and effective in reducing the vulnerability of local communities in LDCs and of their livelihoods to the effects of climate change,...
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Effectiveness of Climate Change Mitigation Interventions in the Private Sector in Developing Countries - A Synthetic Review
Based on an evidence gap map on the same topic, it provides a detailed description of the 32 studies that met the strict inclusion criteria, their different implementation modalities and the study designs applied in...
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[Approach paper] Evidence review on the effectiveness of interventions promoting women's empowerment in developing countries
The evidence review on the effectiveness of interventions promoting women's empowerment in developing countries builds on Kabeer’s conceptualization that empowerment requires steps involving the resources, agency and...
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Impact Evaluation midline report for FP026 - Sustainable Landscapes for Eastern Madagascar
The Sustainable Landscapes for Eastern Madagascar (SLEM) project (FP026) aims to increase the resilience of smallholder farmers and reduce carbon emissions by implementing climate-smart agriculture and sustainable...
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