Evaluations

Evaluations analyze and assess program results to improve implementation and performance, as well as future planning.

WIPO's Evaluation Policy PDF, Evaluation Policy provides a comprehensive framework for planning and conducting independent evaluations. The evaluation process is described in detail in the Evaluation Manual PDF, Evaluation Manual which has been established in conformity with the Evaluation Policy.

Evaluation reports

Title Documents Date
Summary of Understanding of Development Agenda Coordination Division (DACD) Report PDF, Understanding Document on Development Agenda Coordination Division (DACD) May 15, 2025
Pre-Evaluation Review of WIPO Division for Latin America and the Caribbean Report PDF, Pre-Evaluation Review of WIPO Division for Latin America and the Caribbean April 29, 2025
Evaluation of Indigenous and Local Community Women Entrepreneurship Program Report PDF, Evaluation of Indigenous and Local Community Women Entrepreneurship Program November 20, 2024
Enterprise Collaboration & Content Management Advisory Report Report PDF, Enterprise Collaboration & Content Management Advisory Report September 16, 2024
Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Fellowship Programs Report PDF, Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Fellowship Programs September 16, 2024
Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Academy IP eLearning Section Report PDF, Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Academy IP eLearning Section August 29, 2024
Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Academy Academic Institutions & Executive Program Report PDF, Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Academy Academic Institutions & Executive Program August 28, 2024
Pre-evaluation Review of Madrid Fellowship Program Report PDF, Pre-evaluation Review of Madrid Fellowship Program July 30, 2024
Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Connect Report PDF, Pre-evaluation Review of WIPO Connect July 12, 2024
Audit and Evaluation of the PCT Operations and Customer Relations – Part 2: Verification of the PCT Culture of Customer Service Report PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations
Executive summary PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations, Executive Summary
May 15, 2024
Evaluation of Chobe Baskets Project Report PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations
Executive summary PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations, Executive Summary
April 19, 2024
Combined Audit and Evaluation of the Office of the Legal Counsel Report PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations
Executive summary PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations, Executive Summary
February 16, 2023
Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations Report PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations
Executive summary PDF, Meta-Synthesis of Regional Divisions Evaluations, Executive Summary
March 8, 2022
Evaluation of WIPO Standing Committees Report PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation
Executive summary PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation, Executive Summary
February 16, 2022
Evaluation of the Use and Impact of IOD Evaluation Section Recommendations Report PDF, Evaluation of the Use and Impact of IOD Evaluation Section Recommendations September 10, 2021

Evaluation of WIPO Match

Report PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation
Executive summary PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation, Executive Summary
17.06.2021

Evaluation of the WIPO Division for Arab Countries

Report PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation
Executive summary PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation, Executive Summary
11.06.2021
Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation Report PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation
Executive summary PDF, Ex-ante Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific Framework for Technical Cooperation, Executive Summary
15.11.2020
Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Africa Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
20.07.2020
Evaluation of the Capacity Strengthening on Building Respect for Intellectual Property Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
31.03.2020
Evaluation of the Lisbon System Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
09.03.2020

Evaluation of WIPO’s Partnerships

Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
04.09.2019
Evaluation-Audit Report of WIPO’s Policy on Gender Equality Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
29.08.2019

Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific

Report PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Infographic
12.12.18
Meta-Evaluation Synthesis Report of WIPO Evaluation Products  ReportPDF, Meta-Evaluation Synthesis Report of WIPO Evaluation Products
Executive summary PDF, Meta-Evaluation Synthesis Report of WIPO Evaluation Products), Executive Summary 
22.11.18
Evaluation of the Pilot Program on Professional and Career Development (Phase 2) Report PDF, Evaluation of the Pilot Program on Professional and Career Development (Phase 2)
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Pilot Program on Professional and Career Development (Phase 2), Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Pilot Program on Professional and Career Development, Infographic
28.09.18

Evaluation of Capacity Development of Intellectual Property Skills

ReportPDF, Evaluation of Capacity Development of Intellectual Property Skills
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of Capacity Development of Intellectual Property Skills, Executive Summary
31.05.18

Evaluation of Program 18: IP and Global Challenges

Report PDF, Evaluation of Program 18: IP and Global Challenges
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of Program 18: IP and Global Challenges , Executive Summary
19.04.18

Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean

ReportPDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean
Executive summary PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean , Executive Summary
Infographic PDF, Evaluation of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, Infographic
07.03.18

Documents and links of interest