The Science and Practice of Evaluation Capacity Building

Evaluation capacity building (ECB) has become an integral part of the practice and profession of evaluation. Over 20 years, much has been learned about ECB, yet substantial room exists for continuing to expand our ECB scholarship and practice. In this special issue, the authors share insights from recent scholarship and training efforts that can serve as a launching point for the next generation of ECB. Le renforcement de la capacit & eacute; d'& eacute;valuation (RCE) fait d & eacute;sormais partie int & eacute;grante de la pratique et de la profession d'& eacute;valuateur. Au cours des 20 derni & egrave;res ann & eacute;es, notre connaissance du RCE s'est consid & eacute;rablement & eacute;tendue, mais il reste beaucoup & agrave; faire pour d & eacute;velopper nos & eacute;tudes et nos pratiques dans ce domaine. Dans ce num & eacute;ro sp & eacute;cial, les auteurs partagent des id & eacute;es tir & eacute;es d'& eacute;tudes et d'exp & eacute;riences de formation qui peuvent servir de point de d & eacute;part & agrave; la prochaine g & eacute;n & eacute;ration du RCE.