African Evaluation Association

« 𝘓'𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘥'𝘶𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦, 𝘤𝘢𝘳 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘪 𝘢𝘮𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘯'𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘥𝘦 𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘶𝘳 𝘲𝘶𝘦 𝘴𝘪 𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘴, 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘴…

#𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗘𝗔𝟮𝟱: 𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 As we look back on the 25th anniversary of AfrEA, it’s clear that our community showed up with purpose, unity, and vision. One of the first voices to resonate during the celebration was that…

A proud moment for African evaluation! The @_AfricanUnion released an official press statement celebrating 25 years of AfrEA and reaffirming its commitment to Africa-rooted evaluation through the signing of an MoU with AfrEA. Read it at the following link:…

Day 2 at #AfrEA25: Legacy, Learning, and Looking Forward The energy of June 17, 2025, at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa (UNCC-AA) was nothing short of inspiring. We opened with a powerful moment of reflection as former AfrEA Presidents Zenda Ofir,…

The memories of #AfrEA25 live on, and so will its generational impact. On June 16, 2025, the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa was brimming with purpose as AfrEA marked its 25th anniversary in grand style. The day began with dignity; the Ethiopian national anthem…

"Tanzania has been mobilizing resources to build more M&E champions in the youth and females to broaden the discussion of M&E and build a demand for M&E evidence by these groups" - Sakina Mwinyimkuu @tweet_afrea @CLEARAA1 #AfrEA25 #AfrEA2025

In celebrating 25 years of @tweet_afrea we had the opportunity to honour Dr. Sulley Gariba, who believed that impact should not only be measured but also understood through the eyes of those it seeks to serve. #Day2 #AfrEA25 #Celebrating25yearsofAfrEA

"Evaluations should not just be a national government priority, but it should also be institutionalized at a local level where government policies have the most impact." - Dr Thina Nzo @tweet_afrea @CLEARAA1 #AfrEA25 #AfrEA2025

African evaluators offer invaluable contributions, ensuring #evaluation in Africa is rooted in the continent’s culture, tradition & wisdom & that African perspectives inform the global evaluation community. @msegone moderated a dialogue with YEEs in Africa, at #AfrEA25 today

#EvalTorch marked a milestone moment at Addis Ababa—25 years of @tweet_afrea! Honoured to relay the EvalTorch with @aelareza to African young evaluators & AfrEA President Miché Ouédraogo Discover where the EvalTorch is headed next eval4action.org/evaltorch #Eval4Action #AfrEA25

By prioritizing collaboration & localization, empowering youth in #evaluation, African nations can develop their evaluation capacities to drive evidence-informed decisions. Honored to join #AfrEA25 dialogue on working with govt development assistance orgs & development partners.

African evaluators offer invaluable contributions, ensuring #evaluation in Africa is rooted in the continent’s culture, tradition & wisdom & that African perspectives inform the global evaluation community. Honored to moderate the dialogue with YEEs in Africa at #AfrEA25 today

Vincent Ssenyondo highlighting the difficulty of Young Emerging Evaluators (YEE) being absorbed in the evaluation space so that they ply their trade and horn their skills. This is becoming a common theme in #AfrEA25 #AfrEA2025 @tweet_afrea @CLEARAA1

Andrealisa Belzer, incoming President of the International Evaluation Academy, together with Dr Indran A. Naidoo, IOE Director, and Dr Kouessi Maximin Kodjo, IOE Chief of Section, during #AfrEA25. #IFADeval #evaluation

"Le Bénin a fait beaucoup de progrès pour renforcer son système national d'évaluation, notamment avec l'adoption récente par le Parlement d'une loi sur le suivi et l'évaluation." - Abdoulaye GOUNOU #AfrEA25 #AfrEA2025 @tweet_afrea @ClearFA_CESAG

IOE & the Independent Evaluation Office of NDB hosted the joint session ‘Lessons Learned from Independent #Evaluations of IFI-Financed #Climate-Smart Development Projects’ during #AfrEA25. The panel leveraged the two bodies' experience to critically examine key lessons. #IFADeval

What a celebration! 🎉 After 3 days of dynamic discussions & exchanges, the 25th anniversary celebration of the African Evaluation Association @tweet_afrea wraps up today. #AfrEA25 Once again, big cheers to AfrEA on 25 years of advancing #evaluation across #Africa!🙌 We're…

Dr Indran A. Naidoo, IOE Director, presents an award to Adeline Sibanda, 10th AfrEA President, for her outstanding contributions to AfrEA, during the celebrations for the Association’s 25th anniversary. #AfrEA25

Dr Indran A. Naidoo, IOE Director, gives Dr Miché Ouedraogo, AfREA President, complimentary copies of the book ‘Evaluation in the Era of COVID-19’ and of Independent Magazine, on the margins of #AfrEA25. #IFADeval #AfricanEvaluationExcellence #evaluation

Celebrating 25 years of the @tweet_afrea in Addis Ababa, where TanEA members joined other evaluation experts, leaders, and policymakers to celebrate 25 years of excellence in Africa-rooted evaluation: building a stronger future together #AfrEA25