CLEAR-Anglophone Africa

Happening this week. Our team is in Zimbabwe on a scoping mission to consult and gather perspectives from various stakeholders in the M&E ecosystem on emerging gaps in the academic offerings in Zimbabwe.

Don't miss this timely conversation on ethics for evaluation with

Moving beyond "doing no harm" to tackling bad" and "doing good".

🗓️Monday 30th October 2023
⏲️3:00pm EDT (9:00pm CAT)
🔗Register to attend - https://bit.ly/45IYGX9

, in the beautiful country of Eswatini, co-creating a National M&E with the Government of Eswatini and UNICEF.

"Our journey to strengthen revolves around a core principle: putting the countries themselves in charge." Deputy Director Dr Taku Chirau shares important lessons in our work to support a country-led effort to strengthen national M&E systems.

🔗 https://bit.ly/3t9FtAm

We are already geared up in support of and informed policy and decision-making at the Africa Evidence Network (AEN)'s conference. Yesterday, CLEAR-AA, DEval - German Institute for Development Evaluation and World Food Programme hosted a side event on ECD for strengthening evaluation systems, ahead of the official opening of the conference today. This event sought to lay the foundation for a community of practice(CoP) within the evaluation and broader evidence ecosystem. We can't wait for more on the CoP!

Ms Sne Tsekiso, CLEAR-AA's Evaluation Systems Programme Manager, is part of the panel this morning at the 2nd MERL week in Arusha, Tanzania. She speaks of M&E Capacity Development Strategy and Plan as a requisite to sustaining a cadre of M&E practitioners who are able to supply and demand M&E information.

We are at the Tanzania MEL Week!
Deputy Director Dr Taku Chirau appreciating keynote speakers with gifts post their keynote addresses, which emphasised on funding M&E, the role of UN to improve public service delivery & M&E implementation experiences in the country.

Attention Emerging Evaluators, here's an opportunity for you! Apply for the Global Evaluation Initiative's on the job training to strengthen your practical M&E skills and broaden your professional networks. The internship will host a successful candidate at CLEAR-AA. Application details on the link - http://bit.ly/3sMrGzx

Director Dr Morkel is a contributor on Van Schaik's 5th edition of "Improving public policy", launching 2024. The edition focuses on complexities of modern societies; giving insights into & emphasising importance of for sustainable development goals.
Wits - University of the Witwatersrand Wits School of Governance Department of Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation

Excited about week 2 of the United Nations Network for Evaluation in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNNESSA) training. This week we cover training on the introduction of our Monitoring and Evaluation Systems Analysis (MESA) diagnostic tool, and how to undertake the process.

Meet the dedicated Khumo P**e, M&E Officer within the Strengthening Legislatures' business line. Khumo is currently focusing on on her upcoming book chapter "Gender and equity responsiveness in evaluation: the case of South Africa". Don't miss it!