AEA (American Evaluation Association)

The American Evaluation Association (AEA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and improving the practice of evaluation, which involves systematically assessing programs, policies, and initiatives to determine their effectiveness and impact. AEA brings together evaluators from various fields, providing them with resources, standards, and opportunities for collaboration and professional development. Its goal is to ensure that evaluations are rigorous, ethical, and useful, helping organizations make informed decisions, improve performance, and demonstrate accountability. Essentially, AEA supports experts who analyze and interpret data to understand and enhance the success of different projects and programs.