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Ghana Evaluation Week 2026 - Charting the Future of Evidence-Based Development
The successful launch of the inaugural Ghana Evaluation Week (GEW) in October 2025. Critical gaps remained in translating evaluation findings into policy and practice; strengthening local-level evaluation systems; leveraging technology and innovation in M&E; enhancing citizen engagement, youth and media participation in evaluation processes. Building on these insights, Ghana Evaluation Week 2026 aimed to deepen impact by shifting focus from awareness to application, influence, and systems strengthening
Twende Mbele 10th Anniversary Celebration: Short Report
Twende Mbele hosted its 10th Anniversary Celebration on 8 October 2026, marking a decade of peer learning, knowledge exchange, and strengthening government monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems across Africa. The event brought together representatives from the ten member countries (Benin, Ghana, South Africa, Uganda, Kenya, Niger, Malawi, Tanzania, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire), alongside technical partners, development banks, academia, parliaments, and the broader M&E community of practice
Twende Mbele Two-Day Combined Management Committee Meeting: Post Report
Twende Mbele successfully concluded its two-day in-person combined strategic and technical Management Committee (ManCom) meeting in Sandton, Johannesburg, held from 5–6 October 2026. The two-day gathering brought together country representatives, technical partners, and invited guests to review progress, share lessons, and chart the way forward for the partnership
25 Years of the Uganda Evaluation Association: Reflections from Uganda Evaluation Week 2026
By Parfait Kasongo Senior Communications Coordinator, Twende Mbele The 9th Uganda Evaluation Week (UEW) took place from 4–8 May 2026 at Silver Springs Hotel in Kampala, bringing together evaluation practitioners, policymakers, government officials and development partners under t…
Twende Mbele marks 10 years of peer learning and evaluation across Africa
On its tenth anniversary, the partnership reflects on a decade of African government-led monitoring and evaluation cooperation, and announces four new member countries
Using AI in Evaluation: What’s Changing, What Isn’t, and What Matters
By Amanda Deuchars Learning Coordinator, Twende Mbele Setting the Scene: A High-Demand Training in Dakar A recent training in Dakar, hosted at the Centre Africain d’Études Supérieures en Gestion (CESAG) and organised by CLEAR Francophone Africa (CLEAR-FA) in partnership with the …
Welcoming Côte d'Ivoire, Malawi, Nigeria and Tanzania to the partnership
Four new African governments formally join Twende Mbele in the 10-year anniversary year, strengthening continental peer learning on M&E
Tanzania Adds Extra Skills to Evaluation Experts Assessing ASDP II Projects
THE Tanzanian government has embarked on evidence-based decision-making by equipping monitoring and evaluation specialists with skills to assess the impact of agricultural programmes under the Agricultural Sector Development Programme Phase Two (ASDP II). This is being implemente…
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South Africa's Cabinet Approves the Revised National Evaluation Policy Framework (NEPF)
By Thokozile Molaiwa Learning Coordinator, Twende Mbele Yesterday, marked an important milestone for evidence-informed governance in South Africa, with Cabinet approving the revised National Evaluation Policy Framework (NEPF). The revised NEPF represents a significant step forwar…