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LORTA In-person Design Workshop 2023
The IEU organized a four-day in-person workshop as part of its Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme. The workshop was designed to support selected accredited entities of the Green Climate Fund...
Event > Webinar
LORTA Virtual Design Workshop 2023
The IEU organized a four-day online workshop as part of its Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme. The workshop was designed to support selected accredited entities of the Green Climate Fund,...
Event > Webinar
LORTA Virtual Design Workshop 2022
The IEU organized a three-week long online workshop as part of its Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme. The LORTA impact evaluation workshop is a capacity-building event where participants...
Event > Webinar
IEU at 2nd GCF Integrity Forum
The IEU will take part in the 2nd GCF Integrity Forum taking place 13 - 15 September in person in Bangkok, Thailand. This year’s Forum aims to promote collaborative efforts in tackling integrity challenges in climate...
Event > External event Thailand
LORTA Portfolio Update
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...
Document > Evaluation brief
Canaries in the Coal Mine? What Birds Tell Us About Climate Change
“Birds are indicators of the environment.
If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.”
- Roger Tory Peterson, an ornithologist and conservationist.
On Friday 18 August, I went birdwatching together with...
Article > Blog
Sailing Toward Sustainability: Tackling GHG Emissions in the Maritime Industry
“We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
Have you ever stood in the frothing shallows at the beach, watching ships slowly cruise the horizon, wondering where...
Article > Blog
IEU at Climate Investment Funds Evaluation and Learning Workshop
The IEU will take part in the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Evaluation and Learning Workshop taking place in person from 16 - 18 October in Washington, D.C., United States.
This workshop aims to explore and advance the...
Event > External event United States
IEU at Global Green Growth Week
The IEU will take part in Global Green Growth Week (GGGW) taking place online and in person from 23 - 27 October in Seoul, South Korea.
Global Green Growth Week 2023 will be the forum to share knowledge of scalable...
Event > External event Republic of Korea
Learning talk: Water – What Works in Developing Countries?
Summary
On 19 October 2023, the IEU held a learning talk on water sector interventions. This learning talk reported on the findings of a systematic review on interventions that aim to enhance adaptive capacity and...
Event > IEU talk
IEU at B.37
The IEU will organized a side events at B.37, taking place in person from 23 - 25 October in Tblisi, Georgia.
IEU Side Event: SPR Case Studies
Date & Time: Monday 23 October | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm (Tbilisi)
Format: In...
Event > External event Georgia
GEvalBrief 16
This 4-page brief summarizes the key findings and conclusions of the Independent Evaluation of the GCF's Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme.
Document > Evaluation brief
Evaluating the Performance of the Green Climate Fund: Country Perspectives and Experiences
In 2023, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) studied GCF activities in 12 developing countries as part of the Second Performance Review (SPR) of the GCF, which focused on the first...
Document > Evaluation document
IEU Workplan 2024
The IEU’s 2024 Workplan outlining its preliminary evaluation topics for next year and other foreseen activities of the Unit has been submitted in time for the 37th meeting of the GCF Board to take place from 23-25...
Article > News
B.37 Activity Report
This document provides a report of the key activities of the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) for the period of 1 May to 31 August 2023. It reports on the IEU’s outputs and achievements in line with its Board-approved...
Document > Activity report
Final report of the Independent Evaluation of the GCF's Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme
The independent evaluation of the GCF's Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme undertaken in 2023 by the IEU assesses RPSP supports to GCF-eligible recipient countries delivered under the Readiness programme...
Document > Evaluation report
Learning Talk: Climate Finance Research & the GCF + Networking Reception
Summary
On 9 November, the IEU held a Special Learning Talk on Climate Finance Research and the GCF. During the talk, climate finance experts from around the world introduced their latest research on the GCF and topics...
Event > IEU talk
Harnessing Research and Evaluation to Inform the Green Climate Fund (IEU Event)
With two performance reviews, three strategic periods, and two replenishments, the GCF is arguably reaching maturity as an institution. There is also a corresponding proliferation of research focusing on the GCF....
Event > External event
B.37 Data Outlook: funding proposals for the board’s consideration
Tbilisi, Georgia’s national capital, will be the centre of global attention as the Board Members of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) – the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund – convene for deliberations as...
Article > Blog
Capacity-building for impact evaluation – LORTA Impact Evaluation Design Workshop
#ImpactEvaluation #KnowledgeExchange #GreenPartnership #RealTimeEngagment
From 28 to 31 August 2023, the IEU’s Learning-Oriented Real-Time Impact Assessment (LORTA) programme hosted an in-person impact evaluation (IE)...
Article > Blog
Bridging the Gap between Academia and Policymakers for SDG Implementation Now
“Today, only 15% of the SDG targets are on track, and many are going in reverse. The SDGs need a global rescue plan.”
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres -[1]
On Friday, September 15, I visited the Institute for...
Article > Blog
A forest-fish partnership for a healthy planet
On those rare occasions fish swim into our stream of consciousness, we probably think about the gold variety in our fishbowl. Or maybe we’re reminded of the last time we dined at a seafood restaurant. Or perhaps that...
Article > Blog
IEU at COP28
The IEU will organize and take part in several events at the COP28 taking place in person from 30 November to 12 December in the United Arab Emirates.
The Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention...
Event > External event United Arab Emirates
IEU at GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa
The IEU will take part in the IEU at GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa taking place 6 - 10 November in person in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia. During the event the IEU will present at the following session
Dialogue...
Event > External event Namibia
“One printed brief can go a long way. Here is how.”
“The distribution of printed IEU evaluation briefs was a strategic communication approach during 2023 Africa Climate Week.”
Setting the scene: my experience with ‘paperless’ conferences
As a professional in climate...
Article > Blog
IEU Convenes Climate Finance Workshop
On 9 and 10 November, the IEU convened a two-day workshop featuring seven climate finance experts from around the world to promote an exchange between science and policy, with a focus on climate finance and the GCF....
Article > News
Learning Talk: Just Transition – What Does the Evidence Say?
Summary
On 29 November, the IEU held a Learning Talk on Just Transition. The talk opened with a summary of the findings and learnings from a recent evidence review co-funded by the GCF-IEU and ILO on the evidence...
Event > IEU talk
IEU at EES Online Event "Alternative Futures: Evaluation for a Just Transition"
The IEU will take part in the EES Online Event "Alternative Futures: Evaluation for a Just Transition" taking place 15 - 16 November online.
The event seeks answers to questions facing the contemporary evaluator: in a...
Event > External event
IEU at UN World Food Programme Impact Evaluation Forum
The IEU will take part at the World Food Programme Impact Evaluation Forum taking place in person from 4 - 7 December in Rome, Italy.
Bringing together governments, donors, UN agencies, NGOs, academia and WFP...
Event > External event Italy
IEU at 9th Seminar on Climate Change Projects and Programs - hosted by the Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance
The IEU will take part at the 9th Seminar on Climate Change Projects and Programs (CCPP) taking place in person from 15 - 17 November in Seoul, Korea.
The Ministry of Economy and Finance of Korea has been hosting the...
Event > External event Republic of Korea Pages
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