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...
February 2014
In February 2014, Dr. Marie-Hélène Adrien, the evaluation team leader, met with the Dakar, Senegal, CLEAR Centre representatives. She took this opportunity to visit the Centre Africain d’Études Supérieures en Gestion (CESAG – African Centre for Graduate Studie...
February 2014
Since October 2013 Political leaders of six countries have formed a network to share knowledge about what works and what doesn’t – in delivering government services to citizens. The initiative, called the “Global Network of Delivery Leaders,” was agreed in late September afte...
January 2014
VAW is one of the most widespread violations of human rights and includes physical, sexual, psychological, and economic abuse. It also cuts across boundaries of age, race, culture, wealth, and geography. The scope of this evaluation covered all dimensions of UN Women’s work in addressing viole...
January 2014
The joint evaluation assesses the extent to which the UNFPA-UNICEF joint programme has accelerated the abandonment of FGM/C in 15 programme countries (2008-2012). It assesses the relevance, efficiency, sustainability and the effectiveness of the holistic and multi-sectoral approach adopted by UNFPA...
January 2014
Universalia is undertaking a capacity assessment of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) Offices for the Caribbean Development Bank. Marie-Hélène Adrien led the mission in Grenada in January 2014 and visited several BNTF projects including the Grand-Roy Pre-School rehabilitation project a...