YEEs Archives - EVALUATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

Leslie Goodyear’s Top Tips for YEEs

April 8, 2019 Leslie Goodyear 1

**4 min read** I met Leslie more than a decade ago when we served together on the Board of the American Evaluation Association (AEA). We had so much fun together with a great group of Board members. I loved Leslie’s ... Read more »

Jo Puri’s Top Tips for YEEs. So, you want to be an evaluator?

March 28, 2019 Jyotsna Puri 2

I first met Jo when she was still at 3ie. We had an interesting ‘difference of opinion’ exchange over lunch! Already then, she impressed me with her sharp mind and passion for good evaluation. Now that she is Head of ... Read more »

Fabiola Amariles’ beyond Top Tips for YEEs: Reflections on Attitudes

March 26, 2019 Fabiola Amariles 8

**4min** I have come to known Fabiola through our serving on the steering committee of the South to South Evaluation (S2SE) initiative, an effort to promote and advance evaluation based on perspectives and experiences in the Global South. She is ... Read more »

Donna Mertens’ Top Tips for YEEs. Youthful Energy Contribution to the Pursuit of Transformative Evaluation

December 14, 2018 Donna Mertens 6

**8 min read** I had the pleasure of getting to know Donna at an AEA conference many years ago. Since then, our paths have crossed again and again – including in 2007 when we invited her to participate at the ... Read more »

Apollo Nkwake’s Assumptions Aware Evaluation Top Tips for YEEs

November 28, 2018 Apollo Nkwake 2

**4 min read** Apollo is one of Africa’s most knowledgeable evaluation specialists, and also one of its nicest. I can attest to this, as I worked with him for several years while I was advisor (and at times de facto ... Read more »

Jennifer Greene’s Very Important Top Tip for YEEs

November 23, 2018 Jennifer Greene 0

**3 min read** I have known famous evaluation specialist Jennifer Greene since many years ago when I was still quite new to the evaluation profession. She has visited South Africa and I also had the privilege of serving with her ... Read more »

Rob van den Berg’s Top Tips for YEEs

November 9, 2018 Rob van den Berg 1

**7 min read** I have considered Rob for years as one of the most insightful and experienced evaluators in the global evaluation community. The work of the Global Evaluation Facility (GEF), where he was Director of Evaluation for many years, ... Read more »

Donna Podems’ Top Tips for YEEs

September 28, 2018 Donna R. Podems 1

**5 min read** I met Donna around 15 years ago when she asked me to interact with the class she was instructing in South Africa. I was immediately struck by her commitment, expertise and passion for evaluation. I helped her ... Read more »