The Office of Evaluation and Audit (Gabinete de Avaliação e Auditoria - GAA) seeks to further increase people’s knowledge about the implementation of programmes, projects, the results and effects they have in order to support evidence-based decision-making and to facilitate the continuous improvement of Camões, I.P.’s areas of involvement, thus contributing to the rationality, efficiency, effectiveness and economy of its management..
Evaluation is part of a rationalisation process of the public sector in Portugal, particularly with a view to achieving significant improvements in productivity and a better quality of response.
Auditing is carried out in an independent, objective and consultative manner, constituting a process that involves human resources and the Institute’s management.