Extracurricular Activities

IPDET comprises a vibrant community of professionals in the field from all over the world. This is valued throughout the program. We offer spaces and various leisure activities to meet, connect and exchange with each other.

The following events and activities are included in the tuition fees!

welcome reception

Opening Monday | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Welcome and keynote speeches, followed by an “Apero Riche” (Drinks and Snacks).

graduation nights

Each Friday | 6:00 – 11:00 p.m.

Graduation, followed by drinks and food.

Meet and greet

Once a week | 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Meet informally after dinner in a nice spot for a chat and a drink to get to know each other.

Participant’s Forum, World Exhibition & Panel Discussion

Wednesday Week 2 | 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

The Participant’s Forum is a great opportunity to meet with other participants who work in the same sectors, organization type or region and face similar challenges. The forum takes advantage of the great expertise of participants and provides space to share, discuss, network and collaborate.
On the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the OCED-DAC Evaluation Network interesting panel discussion will be organized!

For participants staying both weeks, IPDET organizes a very special day trip to the Alps on July 16, 2023! Click on the picture below to find out more about it!