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Who We Are
The International Center for Evaluation and Development (ICED) fills an important gap in the global evaluation architecture. It is the first Africa-based international think-tank that combines research and innovation with extensive practical experience in evaluation for development in Africa. With our operating headquarters in Kenya, and West Africa.
Our Mission
Our Vision
Our Values
To enhance the generation, synthesis and uptake of evidence for better policy and action through Research, Innovation, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Our vision is to set a global south where evidence drives policies and actions for transformation of lives and livelihoods.
Our value proposition is to ensure our effectiveness as a member of the global community of professionals monitoring and evaluation practitioners.
ICED at a Glance
How we Work
At the core of ICED’s establishment is the belief that Africa now needs more targeted initiatives to encourage and advance thought and practice leadership in the Monitoring and Evaluation profession. ICED assumption is that if trends and priorities are well-identified; existing expertise and innovations in Africa highlighted and developed hand in.
What Makes us Different
ICED Highly Aspires
- Professional excellence on the the cutting edge of evaluation
- Professional and personal integrity
- The diversity of values, cultures and contexts around the world
- All relevant voices, especially of those most vulnerable
- Relationships and joint contributions
Pillars of ICED
- Research and Innovation
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Policy Engagement
- Capacity Development
Value Proposition of ICED
Diverse intellectual resources
ICED team brings in experience from across the world and a variety of sectors, thereby enabling the team to become a Centre of excellence
Catalyze and inspire innovation
ICED promotes collaboration in order to avoid duplicity and overlap in the actions, thus focusing more on catalysing and inspiring innovation
Context and culture-sensitive
ICED is the first think-and-do tank based in and focused on Africa and led by Africans. Thus has the advantage of understanding the local context and being sensitive to the cultural aspects while engaging on a project.
Agility and strong professional networks
ICED is open to changing with the new realities of the modern world and has developed a strong professional network across the globe to learn from and adapt
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Conference Theme: “Recovery and Resilience”
The overall goal for the E2A 2023 would be to bring together stakeholders that work in the realm of resilience and recovery to share their evidence and thoughts on reducing vulnerabilities and building adaptation capacities for future shocks and risks.
