Development Worldwide, registered association (DWW), Slovak Evaluation Society and Czech Evaluation Society have the pleasure to invite you to the European Program for Development Evaluation Training – EPDET 2018, to continue the tradition of this European summer school.

Mini IPDETs in Europe have been offered since 2007. EPDET is overview training that provides a systematic approach to evaluation. The core curriculum of the EPDET training is a shortened version of the successful two- week core course of the summer school IPDET – International Program for Development Evaluation Training.

EPDET 2018 will be provided in English, by Dr. Linda G. Morra Imas, Dr. Ray C. Rist, and MSc. Daniel Svoboda. The training is recommended for evaluators and managers of development projects and programs. EPDET graduates will obtain Certificate of completion of the mini-IPDET and will be offered by one-year free membership to IDEAS.

The registration fee is 1840 EUR (46 000 CZK or 2230 USD). The fee includes five days accommodation in a single room, full board, coffee breaks, and all tuition expenses including training materials for participants. International travel, taxi, visa costs and insurance are not included in the registration fee. The registration fee is not subject to VAT imposition.

For the participants with their own accommodation in Prague, the registration fee is 1450 EUR (36 300 CZK or 1760 USD). A 15% early bird discount will be applied to fees paid by 31 May 2018: 1600 EUR (40 000 CZK or 1940 USD) with accommodation or 1210 EUR (30 300 CZK or 1470 USD) without accommodation.

Wi-Fi is available in the hotel premises. Full board will be arranged beginning with dinner on Sunday 16th September 2018 and finishing with lunch on Friday 21st September 2018. As space is limited, applicants to confirm their interest by completing the online application form by 31st March 2018.

Questions on the training programme should be directed to the EPDET coordinator, Mr. Daniel Svoboda (svoboda@dww.cz). Further information, payment instructions, and details on the training will be distributed to registered applicants.

Further details on the programme can be found at http://www.dww.cz/english.php?page=epdet1.