Enhancing global environmental benefits through excellence, independence,

and partnership in monitoring and evaluation

The GEF Evaluation Office is an independent evaluation entity within the GEF that reports directly to the GEF Council on monitoring and evaluation matters.     
                             

Our goals             

   To improve accountability of GEF projects and programs   
   To promote learning, feedback, and knowledge sharing 
 

Main Areas of Responsibility

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  Evaluation-we independently evaluate the effectiveness of GEF projects and programs                        
                                                           
  Norms - we establish monitoring and evaluation standards 

  Oversight -we provide quality control for monitoring and evaluation of GEF projects and programs.

The Evaluation Office works in close partnership with:

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      The GEF Secretariat

      The GEF coordination units of theAgencies (UNDP, UNEP, World Bank, ADB, AfDB, EBRD, IADB, UNIDO, FAO, and IFAD)

     The evaluation offices of the Agencies (UNDP, UNEP, World Bank, ADB, AfDB, EBRD, IADB, UNIDO, FAO and IFAD)

All of our evaluation work is guided by the GEF Monitoring and Evaluation Policy of February 2006.

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