June 2014
Ms. Rodrigue-Gervais’ presentation, at the 2014 Canadian Evaluation Society (CES), will take place on June 16 and focus on the challenges and future directions for assessing multilateral organizations. The presentation will provide a critical review of our firm’s experience evaluating mu...
June 2014
Every year the Disability Rights Fund's Grantmaking Committee, Global Advisor Panel, and Board meet in Boston to discuss about the DRF's strategies for movement building and grantmaking. The meetings gather persons with different disabilities and from countries across the world.
The Disabil...
The Disabil...
May 2014
In 2012, with the support from Mary Kay (China) Cosmetics Co., Ltd, UNDP China initiated the Empowerment of Women for Culture-based Livelihood Development Project to support women’s development in specific ethnic and poor communities and address issues related to poverty reduction and culture...
May 2014
Dr. Syed Sajjadur Rahman, Universalia Senior Associate, will appear before the Canadian Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights on May 12, 2014.
The session will focus on national and international mechanisms to ensure the rights and safety of garment workers in the developing world, and in parti...
The session will focus on national and international mechanisms to ensure the rights and safety of garment workers in the developing world, and in parti...
May 2014
Universalia is pleased to announce that Dr. Marie-Hélène Adrien has been appointed to the Evaluation Accreditation Board of the Canadian Evaluation Society.
The Accreditation Board is the decision-making body responsible for reviewing and deciding on applications for the title of cert...
The Accreditation Board is the decision-making body responsible for reviewing and deciding on applications for the title of cert...
April 2014
Dr. Syed Sajjadur Rahman, Universalia Consultant and Part-time Professor, School of International Development & Global Studies, University of Ottawa, appeared as a witness at the Foreign Affairs and International Trade Senate Committee’s Directorate held on April 10, 2014.
The agenda was...
The agenda was...
April 2014
In March 2014, Universalia was contracted by the World Bank to carry out an independent evaluation of GPOBA. The evaluation is focused on the extent to which GPOBA is a Centre of OBA expertise, and is expected to provide recommendations for the achievement of the program's objectives and vision....
April 2014
As part of the Mid-term evaluation of the CLEAR Initiative, Ms. Sadie Yang, a Universalia Senior Consultant, conducted a visit to the CLEAR Regional Center based in China.
Ms. Yang conducted a mission for the mid-term evaluation of CLEAR Global Initiative from February 24 to March 7. The main objec...
Ms. Yang conducted a mission for the mid-term evaluation of CLEAR Global Initiative from February 24 to March 7. The main objec...
March 2014
Dr. Syed Sajjadur Rahman, a Universalia Senior Associate, was invited to present at the Institute for the Study of International Development (ISID) on Tuesday, March 18, 2014.
Dr. Syed Sajjadur Rahman presented his perspectives on ‘The Future of Development Partnerships: Implications for Trad...
Dr. Syed Sajjadur Rahman presented his perspectives on ‘The Future of Development Partnerships: Implications for Trad...
March 2014
On February 8, in Istanbul, Turkey, Emmanuel Trépanier had the opportunity to lead a training workshop on gender mainstreaming for 30 young social entrepreneurs, recipients of the United Nations of Civilizations (UNAOC) Youth South Solidarity Fund (YSF).
The workshop used Universalia’s...
The workshop used Universalia’s...