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IEU Contributes to CIF Evaluation and Learning Initiative Advisory Group Meeting
The Independent Evaluation Office (IEU) participated in the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Evaluation and Learning (E&L) Initiative Advisory Group Meeting held on March 26-27, 2024, at the EBRD Headquarters in...
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A Protocol for the Review of Examples of Transformational Change in the Energy and Public Health Sectors to Inform Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Interventions
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Document > Other publication
IEU Work on Transformational Change Published in The European Journal of Development Research
The IEU is proud to announce the publication of its work in The European Journal of Development Research, a peer-reviewed publication which explores processes that advance or impede human development, covers development...
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IEU Newsletter Issue 21 Now Available
The latest issue of the IEU Newsletter - Issue 21 is now available. The IEU Newsletter shares the latest updates from the previous few months, including updates from B39, LORTA, and more.
Read the newsletter here
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IEU Learning Talk: Results-based Payments—What are they? What makes them work?
Summary
In 2020, the IEU took stock of the evidence on the effectiveness of results-based payments using a systematic, multisectoral search of the literature. The evidence review found there is potential for much...
Event > IEU talk 
IEU LAC Labreport
The LabReport presents synthesized existing evidence from published LAC case studies undertaken in past IEU evaluations.
Document > Evaluation document
IEU Brief: GCF PROJECTS: Who benefits? How much? How? When? How do we know?
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
Funding Proposal Review Checklist for Measuring Impact
This checklist is intended to serve Funding Proposal appraisal teams in determining whether proposed projects are constructed to credibly measure and report on the impact attributable to the GCF investment. It looks at...
Document > Evaluation brief
[Approach Paper] Independent Evaluation of the Green Climate Fund’s Approach to and Protection of Whistleblowers and Witnesses
Board decision B.BM-2018/21 paragraph (a) adopted the Policy on the Protection of Whistleblowers and Witnesses (hereafter referred to as “the Policy”). The purpose of the Policy is to empower anyone covered by its...
Document > Approach paper
Approach Brief: PPWW2024
This brief summarises the approach paper for the Green Climate Fund's Policy on the Protection of Whistleblowers and Witnesses, including the evaluation’s context, purpose and objectives, scope, methods and timeline.
Document > Evaluation brief
IEU Brief No. 1- 2024
Based on a rigorous protocol and companion evidence gap map, our systematic review conducts meta-analyses of water sector interventions in four areas: built infrastructure, nature-based options, institutional...
Document > Other publication
Learning talk: Coastal and Terrestrial Ecosystem-Based Management
Summary
Ecosystem-based management uses natural systems, biodiversity, conservation and restoration to achieve climate goals.
From 2024-2027 the GCF is committed to supporting developing countries conserve, restore or...
Event > IEU talk 
Understanding the evidence: what we know about just transition in the global south
A new evidence review on just transition has been published by the Green Climate Fund Independent Evaluation Unit (GCF-IEU) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), supported by Agulhas Applied Knowledge....
Article > Blog 
Approach Brief: Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of GCF Investments in Latin America and the Caribbean States
This brief summarizes the approach paper for the Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of the GCF's Investments in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) States.
Document > Evaluation brief
[Approach Paper] Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of GCF Investments in Latin America and the Caribbean States
During the thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board, the 2024 IEU workplan was approved, which includes an Independent Evaluation of the Relevance and Effectiveness of GCF Investments in Latin America and the Caribbean (...
Document > Approach paper
Learning Talk: Enhancing Access
Summary
The Governing Instrument and GCF strategic plans provide access with a central role in the GCF. The Board is also expected to consider a strategy for access and partnerships. Two strategic periods later, why is...
Event > IEU talk 
B.39 Activity Report
This document provides a report of the key activities of the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) for the period of 1 January to 31 April 2024. It reports on the IEU’s outputs and achievements in line with its Board-...
Document > Activity report
Learning Talk: Trusted Evidence and Learning in the GCF
Summary
The IEU held a learning talk on how the GCF can use trusted evidence to inform policies, achieve portfolio targets, and, most importantly, achieve impact on the ground. The learning talk highlighted the...
Event > IEU talk Republic of Korea 
GEvalNote 04: LORTA 2023
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
B.39 Data Outlook: Enhancing Access for Climate Action
The thirty-ninth meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board (B.39) is taking place in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea, from July 15–18, 2024. This is my second Board meeting since joining the GCF Independent...
Article > Blog 
Country Case Studies of the Independent Evaluation of the Green Climate Fund's Energy Sector Portfolio and Approach
This country case study report has been prepared as an input into the Independent Evaluation of the Green Climate Fund’s Energy Sector Portfolio and Approach, conducted by the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) of the...
Document > Evaluation report
Annexes to the Final Report of the Independent Evaluation of the Green Climate Fund's Energy Sector Portfolio and Approach
This document provides the annexes to the Final Report of the Independent Evaluation of the Green Climate Fund's Energy Sector Portfolio and Approach.
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IEU Newsletter Issue 22 Now Available
The latest issue of the IEU Newsletter - Issue 22 is now available. The IEU Newsletter shares the latest updates from the previous few months, including the IEU's preparation for B.39, evaluation updates, latest...
Article > News 
A postcard from the Caribbean
Vignettes from an evaluation visit to Jamaica
I grew up very far from the coast, and saw the ocean for the first time only as an adult. The blue of the ocean still shocks me every time I see it. And here I am in Jamaica...
Article > Blog Jamaica 
Learning Talk: Market-based Approaches
Summary:
This learning talk focused on market-based approaches for climate change adaptation and mitigation, emphasizing the role of index-based insurance and the factors influencing willingness to pay for such...
Event > IEU talk Republic of Korea 
IEU B.39 Side Event: Access in the GCF
The IEU will organize the side event "Access in the GCF."
The event will take place at the thirty-ninth meeting of the GCF Board (B.39), taking place in person from 15-17 July in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. ...
Event > External event Republic of Korea 
IEU at 2024 Asian Evaluation Week: Innovations for Influential Evaluations
The IEU will take part in several events at the 2024 Asian Evaluation Week (AEW) taking place in person from 2 - 5 September in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
The AEW is a leading evaluation knowledge...
Event > External event China 
The IEU Showcases GCF's Climate Impact Evidence at Asian Evaluation Week 2024
The Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) made significant contributions, presenting in three sessions at the recently concluded Asian Evaluation Week, 2024. Asian Evaluation Week 2024 took...
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