Global Evaluation Week to commemorate the International Year of Evaluation (EvalYear) and launch the 2016-2020 evaluation agenda was organized in Kathmandu, Nepal from November 23 to 27 2015 jointly by EvalPartners, Community of Evaluators South Asia, Community of Evaluators – Nepal, National Parliamentarians Forum on Development Evaluation Policy of Nepal, Governance and Monitoring Committee of the Parliament of Nepal and the Government of Nepal.
The main EvalYear ceremony took place on November 25 at the Parliament of Nepal with the launching of the following four events: (1) Global Evaluation Agenda 2016-2020; (2) the Global Parliamentarian Forum for Evaluation, a global partnership for evaluation and evidence-based policy making; (3) the EvalGender+, the global partnership for equity-focused and gender-responsive evaluations; and (4) the EvalYouth, the global partnership for young evaluators.
Another point of attraction was the handing over of the Evaluation Torch to the Nepal Team.
