Deadline for submission: 10 July 2021
Publication: September 2021

Evaluators often speak of the need for development agencies such as the AfDB to replicate and scale up successes and to turn perceived failures into opportunities for learning. How can evaluators themselves learn from their own successes and failures, and what can be learned from high points and mistakes made in the evaluation process?

Independent Development Evaluation at the African Development Bank is recruiting a Senior Communications Officer for its Knowledge Management, Outreach and Capacity Development Division. It concerns a full-time staff position based at the Bank’s Headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

The deadline for applications is 28 June 2021. See full details at: http://idev.afdb.org/en/idev-job-opportunities

The Independent Evaluation Department of the Asian Development Bank is currently looking for:

• Director General. Deadline for applications 13th May. 
• Deputy Director General. Deadline for applications 14th May
• Senior Evaluation Specialist (Private Sector). Deadline for applications 17th May. 

In this edition of Evaluation Headlines, Veronique Salze-Lozac’h, IED’s Deputy Director General and Megan Chouane, Head of Evaluation Office at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) talk about how evaluators can collaborate better to address the COVID-19 crisis. Interview by IED's Saleha Waseem.