News
12 Jun 2025
GEF Independent Evaluation Office at the GEF Council Meeting 69
At the GEF Council 69, the 38th LDCF/SCCF Council, and the 4th GBFF Council (2-6 June), the GEF Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) presented a robust set of evaluations to inform policy and programming across the GEF Partnership—advancing learning, accountability, and impact.
At GEF Council 69, IEO presented its first evaluation on GEF’s support to Nature-based Solutions, exploring how these interventions contribute to both environmental and human well-being. Read the evaluation: https://lnkd.in/ebD7N2Wt.
The International Waters portfolio evaluation highlights how GEF investments promote regional governance, cooperation, and measurable improvements in shared water systems. Read the evaluation: https://lnkd.in/eipkpUi4
Socioeconomic Co-Benefits An evidence-based look at how GEF projects generate human, social, and economic co-benefits— from improved skills to stronger local governance. Read the evaluation: https://lnkd.in/endQRs-4
The Annual Performance Report 2024 assesses the performance of GEF projects and broader adoption, drawing from terminal evaluations, geospatial data, and portfolio analysis. Read the report: https://lnkd.in/e3xRiXfZ
The Council approved GEF IEO’s Work Program and Budget for FY26, continuing its commitment to evidence-based evaluation and impact measurement. Work Program & Budget: https://lnkd.in/e7yvVVd6
