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IEU participates in Climate Funds Evaluation Meeting on side of UNEG Meetings
On 27 January, evaluation and learning teams of four climate funds gathered to discuss their key work areas and potential opportunities for synergies on side of UNEG Annual General Meeting. Evaluation and learning leads...
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Learning Talk: Evaluation Policy of the GCF
On 15 February, the IEU organized a Learning Talk on the Evaluation Policy of the GCF.
The objective of the GCF’s Evaluation Policy is to set out the approach of the GCF to evaluations, including establishing principles...
Event > IEU talk 
IEU celebrates 2023 World Wetlands Day: Time for Wetland Restoration
On Thursday, 2 February 2023 the IEU celebrates World Wetlands Day, a day which highlights the value of wetlands. Wetlands can play a significant role in managing risks from climate change. They are an important sink...
Article > News 
Special Learning Talk on the Wetlands
To celebrate World Wetlands Day, the IEU organized a Special Learning Talk on the Wetlands on 24 February. The event began by introducing audiences to the wetlands strategy of the Ramsar Convention, the Convention on...
Event > IEU talk 
IEU's presentation on the independent evaluation of the GCF's RMF to B22
Document > Other publication
Document > Other publication
The IEU Interns Visit the UNPOG Office in Songdo, South Korea
On Tuesday, 7 February 2023, the Head of the IEU, Andreas Reumann, and IEU interns Josephine Ngala, Junior Abdul-Wahab, and Martina de Vries visited the United Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG) in Songdo,...
Article > News 
Evaluability assessment of the Green Climate Fund funding proposals
This paper continues IEU’s effort to assess the tools and frameworks within funding proposals that enable robust monitoring and measurement of results during project implementation. The series began in 2019 with “...
Document > Learning paper
IEU webinar: What do we know about planning for measuring the impact of GCF's investment?
The GCF’s overall goal is to support a paradigm shift towards low-carbon, high-resilience pathways. To what extent are current GCF projects and programmes contributing to this goal? How can this be credibly measured so...
Event > Webinar 
IEU at TERI World Sustainable Development Summit 2023
On 23 February, the IEU took part in The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) World Sustainable Development Summit 2023 in New Delhi. The Summit deliberations focused on the umbrella theme: Mainstreaming Sustainable...
Event > External event India 
Final Report of the Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of the Green Climate Fund's Investments in the African States
This independent evaluation assesses whether the GCF’s approach and investments in the African States have been effective in promoting a paradigm shift towards low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways. It...
Document > Evaluation report
Annual Report 2022
This document contains the Independent Evaluation Unit's Annual Report for 2022.
Document > Annual report
Final report of the Second Performance Review of the Green Climate Fund
The Second Performance Review of the Green Climate Fund covers the GCF-1 period and seeks to inform, among other things, the next update to the strategic plan (USP-2), currently being discussed for the GCF-2 period (...
Document > Evaluation report
The IEU at International Women's Day Panel Discussion on Climate Technology and Innovation
[Repost from the Women at GCF Green Shift Page written by Udgeet Sachdev]
On March 8, 2023, the International Women's Day event themed around technology and innovation for gender equality, proved to be an excellent...
Article > News 
GEvalBrief 13
This 4-page brief summarizes the key findings and conclusions of the Second Performance Review of the Green Climate Fund.
Document > Evaluation brief
GEvalNote 12
This 2-page brief provides decision makers with an overview of the recommendations of the Second Performance Review of the Green Climate Fund.
Document > Evaluation brief
GEvalBrief 15
This 4-page note summarizes the key findings and recommendations of the Independent Synthesis of Direct Access in the Green Climate Fund.
Document > Evaluation brief
GEvalBrief 14
This 4-page brief summarizes the key findings and recommendations of the Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of the Green Climate Fund’s Investments in the African States.
Document > Evaluation brief
Learning Talk: Evidence Review on Women’s Empowerment
On 30 March, the IEU held the Learning Talk on the Evidence Review on Women’s Empowerment.
This learning event introduced the IEU’s evidence review on the effectiveness of interventions that seek to promote women’s...
Event > IEU talk 
B.35 Data Outlook: Funding proposals for Board’s consideration
Intro
The thirty-fifth meeting of the GCF Board (B.35) will take place from March 13 to 16 in Songdo, South Korea. This will be my second Board meeting since joining the IEU. Having learned a great deal from observing...
Article > Blog 
IEU takes part in Global SDG Synthesis Coalition
On Thursday 23 March 2023, the IEU participated in the Global SDG Synthesis Coalition Briefing update on the Partnerships, Planet and People Pillar Syntheses. Presentations covered an up-to-date view of progress on the...
Article > News 
IEU at UN World Data Forum: Rethinking data- listening to government's experiences
The IEU's Susumu Yoshida will take part in UN World Data Forum as part of the UNDP session: 'Rethinking data- listening to government's experiences.'
Event Information
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Time: 13:15 - 14:15...
Event > External event China 
Impact evaluation baseline report for FP072: Strengthening climate resilience of agricultural livelihoods in agro-ecological regions I and II in Zambia
This report presents the baseline data for “Strengthening climate resilience of agricultural livelihoods in agro-ecological regions I and II in Zambia” (SCRALA), a project funded by the Green Climate Fund and...
Document > Evaluation document
Impact evaluation baseline report for FP069: Enhancing adaptive capacities of coastal communities, especially women, to cope with climate change induced salinity
This report presents the baseline data for “Enhancing adaptive capacities of coastal communities, especially
women, to cope with climate change induced salinity”, a project funded by the Green Climate Fund and...
Document > Evaluation document
Debt-for-nature swap, Dictionary of Ecological Economics
This comprehensive Dictionary brings together an extensive range of definitive terms in ecological economics. Assembling contributions from distinguished scholars, it provides an intellectual map to this evolving...
Document > Other publication
PRESS RELEASE: Andreas Reumann Appointed as Head of the Independent Evaluation Unit
Mr. Andreas Reumann took the helm of the Green Climate Fund’s Independent Evaluation Unit on Monday, 27 March 2023. The GCF Board appointed Mr. Reumann as the Head of IEU through a decision taken by consensus during the...
Article > News 
About the Bees, Climate and Complexity
“To diagnose the problems and potentialities of linked social–ecological systems requires serious study of complex, multivariable, nonlinear, cross-scale, and changing systems.” Elinor Ostrom.
Looking at a beehive,...
Article > Blog 
IEU Webinar: Management Action Reports for SIDS, LDCs, Private Sector, Accreditation, & Adaptation
In this webinar, the IEU presented the management action reports of five evaluations: SIDS, LDCs, private sector, accreditation, and adaptation. The webinar repeated the contents of the IEU side event organized on the...
Video > IEU video
PRESS RELEASE: ‘Green Climate Fund’s governance on track, but other improvements needed’: Independent report
Songdo, Republic of Korea. 31 March 2023. An independent review of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has found that the Fund made notable progress in its governance procedures during its first financing replenishment period...
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Learning Talk: How do we know GCF investments work?
The GCF’s overall goal is to support a paradigm shift towards low-carbon, high-resilience pathways. To what extent are current GCF projects and programmes contributing to this goal? How can this be credibly measured so...
Event > IEU talk 
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