Regional Workshop on the UNDP Evaluation Policy Arab States

Alignment and harmonization of M&E
systems in a crisis context
Somalia, UNDP Country Office
Q&A and Discussion in Plenary
12:00 - 13:30 Support systems in implementing the Evaluation Policy
Evaluation Office
<strong>Regional</strong> Audit Service Centre
<strong>Regional</strong> Bureau for Arab States
Sukai Prom-Jackson and Khaled Ehsan
Ubavka Dizdarevic
Mounir Tabet
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch
Q&A and Discussion in Plenary
14:30 - 15:30 UN reform and evaluation Saraswathi Menon, UNDP Evaluation
Office
Q&A and Discussion in Plenary
UN reform: UN Country Team
Abdul Muni'em Abu-Nuwar, Director,
Country Support Team, UNFPA
Gender and human rights in evaluation
Dana Malhas, UNIFEM Jordan
Q&A and Discussion in Plenary
15:30 - 16:00 Break
16:30 - 17:30 Small Group Work
Small group work to give participants an opportunity to further elaborate on the issues
raised and the challenges identified during the morning sessions on the key parametres of
the Evaluation Policy
Group 1. UNDAF results framework : the challenge of joint monitoring and evaluability
Group 2. Evaluation planning and use
Group 3. Country Office M&E systems: institutional arrangements and resources
Group 4. Commissioning evaluations (TORs, Selection of Consultants, Evaluation Reports)
Group 5. Outcome evaluations
19:30- 22:00 Dinner and Show at Kan Zaman (old castle)
Rapporteurs:
Noha Rifaat, UNDP Egypt
Abla Amawi, SURF, Arab States
Firas Gharaibeh, UNDP Jordan
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