About the Agency

Swedish Agency for Development Evaluation – SADEV – is a government-funded agency that independelntly initiates and carries out evaluations of international development cooperation. SADEV's overarching objective is to contribute to increased efficiency in Swedish development cooperation. Our ambition is to evaluate topical and relevant issues related to international development cooperation in order to inform decision-makers. SADEV also aims at furthering partner countries’ capacity to carry out evaluations within the field of development assistance.

SADEV was established 1st January, 2006. The Agency is located to Karlstad, Sweden.