World Health Organization
Participants will gain practical insights on how evaluation evidence can be embedded into decision-making systems by aligning timing, incentives, and partnerships. The session will highlight lessons on overcoming institutional barriers, strengthening feedback loops, balancing independence and influence, and using synthesis and collaboration to improve learning, accountability, and policy and operational effectiveness.
Lead Presenter
Riccardo Polastro, Evaluation Head, World Health Organization (WHO)
Case Study Presenters
Peter vander Knaap, OECD DAC EVALNET Vice Chair / Head of Evaluation IOB, Netherlands
Eungji Kim, Senior Evaluation Specialist, ADB
Moderator
Kerry Albright, Advisor, IED and Head, Evaluation Knowledge, IED, ADB
Session Coordinator: Diane Duran
