From Evidence to Decisions in the Age of AI | Strengthening Evaluation Use and Trust

As artificial intelligence reshapes how evidence is generated, synthesized, and communicated, how do we ensure that evaluation remains trusted, credible, and useful for decision-making? This webinar, hosted by Learn Adapt Manage (LAM) as part of gLOCAL Evaluation Week 2026, explores what it takes to move from evidence to decisions in an AI-driven world. Together, Florence Randari and Mary Mwikali discuss: • Designing evaluations around decisions and evidence needs • Appropriate evidence and levels of rigor • Responsible use of AI in evidence synthesis and translation • Human judgment, context, and collective interpretation • Strengthening the systems that connect evidence to action Speakers: Florence Randari – Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Advisor & Founder, Learn Adapt Manage (LAM) Mary Mwikali – Evidence-to-Action Advisor, IRC Airbel Impact Lab About Learn Adapt Manage (LAM): Learn Adapt Manage (LAM) is a practitioner-led initiative focused on program learning, evidence use, adaptive management, and decision-making in development and humanitarian contexts. #Evaluation #ArtificialIntelligence #EvidenceUse #AdaptiveManagement #KnowledgeTranslation #MonitoringAndEvaluation #Glocal2026