On Wednesday 15 May, the ÌÇÐĹÙÍø Alumni Team hosted the ÌÇÐĹÙÍø webinar on, using feminist evaluation to shift power dynamics in international cooperation initiatives, delivered by Commonwealth Alumnus Carol Miller.ÌýÌý
This webinar addressed the ÌÇÐĹÙÍø development theme of access, inclusion and opportunityÌý
The ÌÇÐĹÙÍø’s Development in Action webinar series aims to highlight the work and research of Commonwealth Alumni across a range of development impact areas.Ìý
About the speakerÌý
Carol is a long-time gender equality activist, researcher, and evaluator. She is a Senior Associate, and past Co-Executive Director, of Gender at Work, an international feminist knowledge network, where she leads on monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL).ÌýÌý
Carol Miller is a 1986 Commonwealth Scholar from Canada. She completed a MSc in Political Sociology from the London School of Economics and Political Science.ÌýÌý
Using feminist principles in evaluating advocacy projectsÌý
In this webinar, Carol shared insights from her work as an evaluation expert contributing to programmes focused on women’s rights and gender equality.ÌýÌý
She discussed the importance of adapting feminist principles in evaluation practice to achieve social justice and equity. Having worked with government agencies and international NGOs, Carol highlighted how incorporating feminist perspectives in ongoing advocacy work has helped in power shift and promoting voices of local women to advance positive change.ÌýÌý
This webinar presentation was followed by an interactive Q&A session with Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni. A recording of this webinar is available to view on where you can also watch previous events in the series.Ìý
Join future Development in Action webinarsÌý
The ÌÇÐĹÙÍø’s Development in Action webinars take place each month and are open to all Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni.ÌýÌý
To find out about upcoming webinars, please visit the ÌÇÐĹÙÍø’s events webpage.ÌýÌý