Evaluations
Evaluations analyze and assess program results to improve implementation and performance, as well as future planning.
Key framework documents
- Internal Oversight Charter [PDF]
- Evaluation Policy [PDF]
- Evaluation Manual [PDF]
- United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) Norms and Standards
Advantages of conducting evaluations
Learning and improvement
Through systematic evaluations, we identify lessons learned and best practices, enabling adaptive strategies and ongoing performance enhancement across programs.
Transparency and accountability
Through transparent processes and clear reporting, evaluations enhance accountability, enabling informed decisions and reinforcing organizational integrity.
Stakeholder engagement
Our evaluations ensure meaningful stakeholder engagement, fostering inclusiveness, shared ownership, and collaboration for relevant and actionable findings.
Quality assurance
The Evaluation Function of the World Intellectual Property Organization undergoes Internal / External Quality Assurance process as well as Peer Reviews in accordance with the provisions of the United Nations Evaluation Group’s (UNEG) Guidelines for Professional Peer Reviews.
External quality assessments [PDF]
Peer review 2025
Evaluation reports
Learning and improvement
Through systematic Evaluation, we identify lessons learned and best practices, enabling adaptive strategies and ongoing performance enhancement across programs.
Transparency and accountability
Through transparent processes and clear reporting, evaluation enhances accountability, enabling informed decisions and reinforcing organizational integrity.
Stakeholder engagement
Our Evaluations ensure meaningful stakeholder engagement, fostering inclusiveness, shared ownership, and collaboration for relevant and actionable findings.