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UNEG Guidance on Integrating Human Rights and Gender Equality in Evaluations

Sep 2024

This document is an update of the 2014 Guidance and was developed by the UNEG Working Group on Gender Equality, Disability Inclusion and Human Rights. This updated ...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Gender Equality Human Rights

UNEG Guidance on the Integration of Humanitarian Principles in the Evaluation of Humanitarian Action

Aug 2024

This guide has been written to provide practical guidance and tools to evaluators and evaluation managers, to integrate humanitarian principles (HPs) into standard evaluations of humanitarian action, and thus to strengthen the attention paid to HPs in evaluations ...

Tag: Guidance

UNEG Guidelines for Professional Peer Reviews

Nov 2023

These Guidelines have been prepared by the UNEG Peer Review Working Group and are intended to facilitate the preparation, conduct and use of future UNEG Peer Reviews and other modalities for the assessment of UN evaluation functions.

The Guidelines, orig...

Tag: Peer Reviews

Guidance on Integrating Disability Inclusion in Evaluations and Reporting on the UNDIS Entity Accountability Framework Evaluation Indicator

Mar 2022

The United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy (UNDIS) provides the foundation for sustainable and transformative progress on disability inclusion through all pillars of the work of the United Nations. The Strategy consists of a system-wide policy and an account...

Tag: Approaches and Methods Gender Equality Guidance Human Rights

Guidelines for the Evaluation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework

Sep 2021

The United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (CF) forms the centre piece of UN reform and represents the collective response of the UN to help countries address national priorities and challenges in achieving the 2030 Agenda. It sees a shift of...

Tag: Guidance UN Reform

Evaluability Assessment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF)

Sep 2020

In line with the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) Standard 4.22, this evaluability assessment (EA) serves as an initial step to increase the likelihood an evaluation will provide timely and credible information for decision-making3. The Evaluability Ass...

Tag: UNDAF/CF

UNEG Ethical Guidelines for Evaluation

Jun 2020

The UNEG Ethical Guidelines for Evaluation were first published in 2008. This document is a revision of the original document and was approved at the UNEG AGM 2020. These revised guidelines are con...

Tag: Guidance

Guidance on Evaluating Institutional Gender Mainstreaming

Aug 2018

This is is a practical guide designed for UNEG members, policy and programme evaluators and others who advocate for a common approach to assessing progress of institutional gender mainstreaming (GM) in the United Nations system. 

Tag: Gender Equality Guidance Human Rights

UNEG Evaluation Competency Framework

Jul 2016

This document provides revised evaluation competencies for the United Nations system. UNEG originally published the evaluation competencies in 2008 for heads of evaluation departments and evaluators. These revisions reflect the substantial consensus that evaluatio...

Tag: UNEG Core Competencies for Evaluators UNEG Foundation Documents

Resource Pack on Joint Evaluations

Apr 2014

The Resource Pack is comprised of The Joint Evaluations Guidance Document and The Joint Evaluations Toolkit. These two guidance notes work in tandem to present an interactive overview of the processes and procedures for consideration when undertaking a joint evaluati...

Tag: Guidance Joint

Integrating Human Rights and Gender Equality in Evaluations

Aug 2014

This report was produced by UNEG as an in-depth guidance handbook to serve as a field guide to improve human rights and gender equality responsive evaluation throughout the UN system.

Tag: Gender Equality Guidance Human Rights

UNEG Handbook for Conducting Evaluations of Normative Work in the UN System

Feb 2014

The purpose of this handbook is to guide UN organizations in conducting evaluations of normative work.

Tag: Guidance Normative

Integrating Gender Equality and Human Rights in Evaluation - UN-SWAP Guidance, Analysis and Good Practices

Aug 2014

The UNEG Working Group on Gender Equality and Human Rights (GE & HR) supports UNEG members to enhance integration of GE & HR in evaluation in accordance with the Norms and Standards for...