OSCEval News is the evaluation newsletter of the Office of Internal Oversight. Its aim is to provide insights into the OSCE's work in evaluation, by sharing key evaluation findings and conclusions, as well as developments regarding the OSCE's overall evaluation culture.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the OSCE’s 2020 Evaluation Network Annual Meeting, which was conducted in September of that year (online).
Around 60 OSCE officials attended the meeting, as well as representatives of the OECD/DAC, UNEG's Decentralized Evaluation Interest Group, and the Institute for Development Strategy in Germany.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the Evaluation of the OSCE’s Work With and For Youth.
The evaluation included three country studies on the OSCE’s work in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Kyrgyzstan, and one cross-cutting report.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the Evaluation of OSCE Community Policing Assistance Projects, 2004-2018.
This evaluation was conducted by the Office of Internal Oversight with the support of an external consultant in 2019.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the Evaluation of OSCE Projects Delivered Through the Århus Centre Network, 2002-2017.
This evaluation was conducted by the Office of Internal Oversight in 2018.
EvalNews Edition 11 - Capacity Development and Learning in the OSCE
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the Synthesis Report on the Evaluation of Capacity Development and Learning in the OSCE.
The purpose of this thematic evaluation was to help the Organization increase the effectiveness of its activities in support of capacity development and learning of staff and counterparts.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the OSCE’s 2019 Evaluation Network Annual Meeting, held in October of that year in Tirana, Albania.
The meeting was hosted by the OSCE Presence in Albania, and organized in cooperation with OIO. It brought together over 30 members of the Evaluation Network and a few other participants.
EvalNews Edition 9 - Strategic Policy Support Unit
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the external evaluation of the OSCE’s Strategic Policy Support Unit (SPSU).
The evaluation was commissioned and managed by the Office of the Secretary General, and conducted by an external consultant. The Office of Internal Oversight provided back-stopping services and advice during the process.
This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to the OSCE’s Evaluation Network.
The OSCE Evaluation Network was established by OIO in 2013. It is a cross-organizational mechanism that is open to OSCE officials from all executive structures who work on monitoring and evaluation, are involved in the planning, commissioning and managing of evaluations, or simply interested in exploring related topics and in strengthening results-based management in the organization overall.