🌏 Four inspiring days at #APEAconf2025! The Asia Pacific evaluation community and global colleagues united to advance institutionalization, stronger national systems, and capacity for evidence-informed decisions. Thank you all, and safe travels! ✈️💙 #EvalVisionAsia

Join us for the EvalYouth Asia 6th Anniversary! 📅 5 Dec 2025 | 🕒 10:30–12:00 PM IST 🔗 Register: https://t.co/NxnrAhcFEg Connect with our regional community and celebrate our journey. 🎉

Kicking off the Annual General Meeting, Yoko Ishida, President @APEAeval, shares her opening remarks and vision for the year. A great start! 🙌

🌟 Happening Now! The Annual General Meeting 2026 of @APEAeval has just started, moderated by @rldemel22 , Manager @APEAeval Great energy, important discussions, and a strong regional spirit! 🌟

🌟 Welcoming the 2026–2027 APEA Board! We’re excited to introduce a team that brings together the wisdom of returning leaders & the fresh perspectives of new members. With their experience & passion, APEA is ready to further advance evaluation across the Asia–Pacific region🌏

👏 Sincere appreciation to the APEA Board 2024–2025. Thank you for your dedication, commitment & leadership over the past two years. Our milestones today stand on the strong foundation you’ve built through your vision and guidance. You will always be part of APEA’s journey 💙

🌟 Gratitude to Our Incredible Team! 🌟 To our beloved team behind the 5th APEA Conference 2025, thank you for your unwavering dedication, hard work, and heart. Here’s to the people who made it all happen. 💙✨ #APEAConf2025 #EvalVisionAsia

📢 Presentation & Signing of the Tokyo Call for Action for the Institutionalization of Evaluation by Yoko Ishida, President @APEAeval, and @asela_srilanka Past President @APEAeval A united global call to strengthen evaluation systems, trust, & accountability. #APEAconf2025

🌏 Final plenary of #APEAConf2025: “Way Forward for Institutionalisation & Capacity Building in Asia-Pacific,” moderated by Jigme Sonam @APEAeval. Leaders from #VOPEs, governments, #YEEs, & academia share strategies to strengthen evaluation systems & advance the SDGs. 💡📊

The panel highlighted how M&E education can strengthen accountability amidst state apathy, misinformation, & AI disruptions. It emphasized innovative strategies to mainstream M&E, responsibly leverage technology, & equip future evaluators for complex challenges. #APEAconf2025

🌐 Plenary Live: M&E in Uncertain Times #APEAConf2025 How can M&E education tackle: ⚡ State apathy & declining trust ⚡ Fake news & misinformation ⚡ AI’s “black box” influence Moderated by @shyamready @IRMAOfficial79 #EvalVisionAsia #CapacityEvaluation

At #APEA2025, GEF IEO Director Dr. Geeta Batra shared how GEO-AI is transforming environmental evaluation—linking geospatial data and AI for faster, clearer evidence. And the core message: AI enhances, not replaces, human judgment. #GEFIEO #AIinEvaluation #EvalVisionAsia

The final day of #APEAConf2025! Today we will explore M&E in uncertain times and look at the way forward for institutionalisation and capacity building. The day wraps up with our closing ceremony, celebrating shared learning, insights, and collective progress. #EvalVisionAsia

📚 What Works in Education? Insights from Recent Evaluations Moderated by Emmanuel Jimenez, Director General @adbevaluation, this panel explores recent education evaluations in Asia-Pacific, highlighting lessons to improve learning outcomes #APEAConf2025

🌍 Advancing Global Evaluation Agenda (GEA) 2.0: Pathways & Roadmaps for Action Moderated by @RajibNandi @CoE_SouthAsia, this interactive panel explores how GEA 2.0 offers a values-driven framework & actionable strategies to strengthen evaluation ecosystems. #APEAConf2025

🤝 Building Trust & Strength: Locally Led Culturally Responsive Evaluation Moderated by Kelsey Simmons @FordFoundation, panelists share lessons on trust, cultural responsiveness & community ownership in humanitarian, Indigenous & development evaluations. #APEAConf2025

❓ How has Japan shaped Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) over the past 25 years? Moderator: Satoko Tanabe, Ph.D., Waseda University 🇯🇵 This session explores Japan’s EBP journey, lessons learned, and challenges, offering insights for promoting evidence-based practice. #APEAConf2025

🌏 From Diagnosis to Action: Leveraging Evaluation Tools for Stronger National Systems Moderated by Sarah D Klier (DEval), panelists show how INCE & the Asia Pacific Evaluation Landscapes Map turn insights into action, strengthening governance & evidence-based decision-making.

🌸 Institutionalizing Evaluation for Gender Transformative Change Moderated by Emmanuel Jimenez, Director General @adbevaluation Panelists explore how evaluation can drive real change in gender equality. #APEAConf2025 #EvalVisionAsia #GenderEquality

🌿 Roots of Change: Building Capacity for Culturally Responsive Evaluation Moderated by Miché Ouédraogo President @tweet_afrea , panelists share lessons on embedding local knowledge, participatory approaches & equity for inclusive, culturally grounded evaluation. #APEAConf2025