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On International Women’s Day, GEI proudly presents six innovations developed by the Feminist Innovation in Monitoring and Evaluation (FIME) awardees. The tools aim to advance gender equality and social justice through monitoring and evaluation.

The Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for South Asia (CLEAR-SA), an implementing partner of GEI, teamed up with the Indian Economic Service (IES) of the Government of India to train IES officers on the use of evidence in policy making.

The Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Latin America and the Caribbean (CLEAR-LAC), an implementing partner of GEI, and UNICEF Chile launched a new training program to boost public sector skills in monitoring and evaluating public policies for children and adolescents.

In Benin, the Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Francophone Africa (CLEAR-FA), an implementing partner of GEI, helped develop a digital monitoring and evaluation system for the local government in Glazoué. Local officials learned to use the tool during a training led by CLEAR-FA.

From September to December 2025, the Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Lusophone Africa and Brazil (CLEAR–LAB), an implementing partner of GEI, collaborated with Instituto Unibanco to train public education managers from four Brazilian states on using evidence in policy making.

The Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Anglophone Africa, a GEI implementing partner, wrapped up 2025 with a series of trainings to strengthen equitable evaluation across Africa. As part of its campaign, CLEAR–AA will also release Volume 3 of its Equitable Evaluation series in 2026.

The International Program for Development Evaluation Training (IPDET), GEI's flagship training program, launched its first regional training in Africa in November 2025. The program, which took place in Nairobi, brought together over 90 participants from 28 countries.

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has partnered with the Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Latin America and the Caribbean (CLEAR–LAC), an implementing partner of GEI, to strengthen national monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems and capacities across the Caribbean.

The Government of Tamil Nadu is funding a plan to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation capacities of government staff. The Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for South Asia (CLEAR-SA), an implementing partner of GEI, co-developed the plan and will support its implementation.

Three municipalities in Brazil will establish comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems as part of a pilot initiative led by the government, in collaboration with the Center for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Lusophone Africa and Brazil (CLEAR-LAB), an implementing partner of GEI.