Fwd: Evaluation Conclave 2013 Registration and Information - New

[Sapna Shahani]

Hi, 

Please let me know if your organisation is interested in signing up. Thanks,

Sapna. 

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Date: 18 January 2013 2:53:53 PM GMT+05:30

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Subject: Evaluation Conclave 2013 Registration and Information - New 
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Register now for Evaluation Conclave 2013 Evaluation Conclave 2013, which will include evaluation professionals from across the world, is taking place Feb. 26 - March 1st in Kathmandu, Nepal.  Register now for this interactive event with over 15 unique workshops and expert talks across 4 days and 7 tracks!  Don't forget that an additional 10% discount is offered to group registrations of 3 or more participants.   Who will be attending?  Thinkers, commissioners and practitioners of evaluation will be present in an interactive forum to discuss, deliberate and share advancements in the theory and practice of evaluation.   Additionally, click for more information about theCommunity of Evaluators (CoE) and Community of Evaluators - Nepal, who are hosting the event.  The Event is supported by International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and The Rockefeller Foundation.   Keynote Speakers:  Take a look below at the biographies of our three distinguished keynote speakers for Evaluation Conclave.  Visit our website for theconclave program and for biographies of some more of the speakers.     This conclave will focus on the theme of "Evaluation for Development," highlighting that evaluation should ultimately make a difference in the lives of people.     Workshops Gain insight into many of the pressing issues and state-of-the-art methods of evaluation - Equity-Focused Evaluation, Participatory Evaluation, Outcome Mapping, Rapid Evaluation, Real World Evaluation, Use and Usability of Evaluation and more.Click for a list ofworkshops and panels that will be presented at Evaluation Conclave 2013. Michael Q. Patton Independent Consultant, USA Dr. Patton is the head of an organizational development consulting business: Utilization-Focused Information and Training. Known for five influential books on evaluation, including Qualitative/Evaluation and Research Methods, he was the 1984 recipient of the Alva and Gunnar Myrdal Award from the Evaluation Research Society for "outstanding contributions to evaluation use and practice". [source: IDRC] Robert Chambers Research Associate Institute for Development Studies, UK Dr. Robert Chambers is a research associate at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. He has a background in biology, history and public administration. His current concerns and interests include professionalism, power, the personal dimension in development, participatory methodologies, teaching and learning with large numbers, agriculture and science, Seasonality Revisited, and Community-Led Total Sanitation.  [image source] Shiv Kumar Development Economist, UNICEF, India Dr. A. K. Shiva Kumar is a development economist and Adviser to UNICEF, India. He is also Visiting Professor at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad and teaches economics and public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. Shiv works on issues of poverty, health, nutrition, basic education, women’s right and children’s rights.  [source, source]