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WEBINAR | Evaluation Myths Debunked: Reflections from 200+ evaluations

Date: Thursday 16 October 2025 | 2:10 p.m. NZDT |12:10 p.m. AEDT

After evaluating everything from housing programmes to AI initiatives across Australasia, we've identified the evaluation myths that waste time, money, and stakeholder goodwill—even among experienced practitioners.

The evaluation field is full of "sacred cows" that sound logical but don’t always work in practice. Join our experts as they share evidence-based alternatives to popular evaluation assumptions, helping you deliver better results with the resources you have available.

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Coming up

WEBINAR | Evaluation Myths Debunked: Reflections from 200+ evaluations

Date: Thursday 16 October 2025 | 2:10 p.m. NZDT |12:10 p.m. AEDT

You might also like one of these previous webinars

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