Amélie Gräfin zu Eulenburg
Master in Economics and East European Studies focusing on development and transition economics at the Free University of Berlin; 1996-2006: Project Manager in development cooperation projects (bi- und multilaterally-funded) including placements in-the-field on behalf of KfW, GIZ, the European Commission and UN; 2006-2014: Senior Evaluation Manager/ Economist in the independent evaluation department at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), London; 2014-20: Various management positions in the private sector including ICON-INSTITUT and KPMG. Since March 2020: Head of Department for Sustainable Economic and Social Development at the DEval.
Key qualifications
- Thematic focus
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International development cooperation for economic development, public and private sector transition
Compliance und corporate culture
- Methodological focus
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Theory of change, results frameworks and ‚evaluability’
Current Evaluations
Measures to promote the circular economy through German Development Cooperation
Evaluations and Projects
- Evaluation of the BMZ Emergency COVID-19 Support Programme
- The Promotion of Sustainable Supply Chains by German Development Cooperation
- Meta-evaluation on the Quality of (Project) Evaluations in German Development Cooperation
- Results Orientation and Evaluability of Development Cooperation Programmes
- Evaluation Synthesis of Private Sector Engagement in Development Cooperation
- Creating preconditions for impact measurement in the context of the programme for sustainable economic development in Myanmar
Publications
- Policy Brief: The Promotion of Sustainable Supply Chains Based on the Example of the Textile Sector. The Mix of Instruments in German Development Cooperation
- Policy Brief: Ausgewählte Erkenntnisse zu methodischen Qualitätsstandards in Projektevaluierungen. Anwendungsbeispiele aus der Evaluierungspraxis von elf Organisationen der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
- Policy Brief: Die Förderung nachhaltiger Lieferketten am Beispiel des Textilsektors: Der Instrumenten-Mix der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
- Herausforderungen und Erkenntnisse der organisationsübergreifenden Meta-Evaluierung von (Projekt-)Evaluierungen in der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
- Policy Brief: Results-Based Bilateral Development Cooperation: The Triad of Country Strategy - (Development Cooperation) Programme - Module
- Policy Brief: Wirkungsorientierte bilaterale Entwicklungszusammenarbeit? Der Dreiklang aus Länderstrategie, EZ-Programm und Modul
- Policy Brief: What Do We Know About the Effects of Private Sector Engagement?
- Policy Brief: Was wissen wir über die Effekte der Zusammenarbeit mit der Privatwirtschaft? Evidenz und Lücken
Selected Publications
Retrospective evaluation of state aid rules for RDI and the provisions applicable to RDI state aid of the GBER applicable in 2014–2020.Research, Development and Innovation (RDI), KPMG im Auftrag der GD Wettbewerb, Brüssel 2020. [Link]
Mid-term Review of the „Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP), ICON-INSTITUT Public Sector GmbH im Auftrag des EU External Action Service (EEAS), 2017. [Link]
Evaluation of the EBRD ‚Mongolia Financial Sector Framework, Independent Evaluation Department of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EvD/EBRD), 2014 [Link]
Energy Efficiency Programme in the Pavlodar and Petropavlovsk Oblasts District Heating Companies’, Kazakhstan (within the framework of the global Climate Investment Fund evaluation (CIF), EvD/EBRD 2013. [Link]
Special Study: Performance Metrics: how well do EBRD projects specify expected results?, EvD/EBRD, 2013 [Link]
Rehabilitation of Corridor 5 in Bosnia i Herzegovina (BiH), EvD/EBRD, 2013. [Link]
Evaluation of the Forest Policy in Romania with particular regard to implications on the domestic processing industries, EvD/EBRD, 2011. [Link]
Mid-term Review of the EBRD Special Shareholder Fund, Portfolio Analysis and assessment of Governance and Management procedures, 2011. [Link]
Special Study: Evaluation of the EBRD Transport Operations Policy 2005, (together with Wolfgang Gruber), 2011. [Link]
Special Study: Evaluation of the ‘EBRD Policy Dialogue’, 2010. [Link]
Project evaluation: Rehabilitation of the Almaty-Bishkek Road, joint exercise by the independent evaluation departments of EBRD and Asian Development Bank (ADB), Kazakhstan, Kirgisztan, 2009. [Link]
The EU/EBRD SME Facility, London, Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary and Slowak Republic, EvD/ EBRD; 2009. [Link]
Project evaluation: Atyrau Airport (loan and TA project as well as policy dialogue), management support to the Atyrau Airport Company, Kazakhstan, EvD/ EBRD, 2008. [Link]
Special Study: Evaluation of the EBRD ‘Early Transition Countries Initiative and Fund’ (2007 and 2013) including Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, EvD/ EBRD, 2007. [Link]
Project evaluation: Surgut Municipal Services Development Programme, Russia, EvD/ EBRD, 2007. [Link]
Validation: Annual assessment and review of the completion report assessment (self-evaluaiton oft he EBRD Technical Cooperation provided for supporting its investment operations and policy
dialogue), London EvD/ EBRD (2007-2011). [Link]
Memberships and Networks
Member in the Research Network "Sustainable Global Supply Chains". [Link]
Contact
Amélie Gräfin zu Eulenburg
Phone: +49 (0)228 336907-930
E-mail: amelie.eulenburg@DEval.org