The Permanent Secretariat of SELA, jointly with the Latin American Centre of Administration for Development (CLAD), the Ibero-American School of Administration and Public Policies (EIAPP), CAF- Development Bank of Latin America, the Regional Centre for Learning on Evaluation and Results for Latin America and the Caribbean (CLEAR-LAC) and the Centre for Research and Teaching of Economics (CIDE), will hold the “Regional Seminar: Introduction to the impact evaluation of public policies and programmes” in Mexico City, on 23, 24 and 25 August. This event aims to train participants in the management of the necessary tools for management, monitoring and evaluation of the impact of public policies and share experiences about the process of public policy making, in order to build capacities for the use of impact evaluations as a tool for accountability and as a tool for continuous improvement of public policies and programmes.