SADEV - Swedish Agency for Development Evaluation is a government funded agency that evaluates Swedish international development cooperation and the reform cooperation in Eastern Europe.
SADEV initiate and performs high-quality evaluations of the Swedish international development cooperation - independently or in collaboration with others. The evaluations shall address both results and effects of the development cooperation as well as efficiency of the use of development aid funds. SADEV distribute its evaluations to decision-makers and other stakeholders in order to improve and strengthen the Swedish international development cooperation.
SADEV also strives for cooperation with other actors and for capacity development in partner countries.
SADEV was established in January 2006. Mrs Gunilla Törnqvist is the Director General and Head of the Agency.