VVOB organised this event on 23 February, the morning after the CIES 2023 Annual Meeting, to share best practices along with new global tools and resources for effective continuous professional development for educators, emerging from Coach by the World Bank and BLEND by VVOB. The event was also an opportunity to network with people and organisations which are researching, designing, implementing and funding teacher professional development initiatives.
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Special thanks to our keynote speaker!
David Evans is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development, working on education, health, and social safety nets. Previously he was at the World Bank, where he co-authored the World Development Report 2018, Learning to Realize Education’s Promise, coordinated impact evaluation work for sub-Saharan Africa, and managed education projects in Brazil. Evans has evaluated education, early child development, agriculture, health, and social safety net programs in Brazil, the Gambia, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Tanzania. He received a PhD in Economics from Harvard University, specializing in economic development and labor economics.