Dennis Bours

Dennis coordinates the AF-TERG Secretariat to facilitate implementation of the evaluative work programs and supports the AF-TERG Chair in the development of AF-TERG related strategies, policies and work plans. Before joining the AF-TERG, Dennis worked for the Independent Evaluation Office of the Global Environment Facility (GEF IEO) where he focused on adaptation, resilience, gender equality and women empowerment. He has diverse experience in change management, monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL), disaster risk reduction, humanitarian operations management and capacity building.

He has (co-)authored various guidance notes, evaluation reviews and MEL manuals, and co-edited the New Directions for Evaluation journal special edition focusing on adaptation and resilience MEL. Dennis holds a MSc in Sustainable Development and Technology Management and another MSc in Supply Chain Management, with a focus on climate risk management in global supply chains.

Joined 2012

Organisation

Technical Evaluation Reference Group of the Adaptation Fund [AF-TERG]