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Technical assistance for AECID for the next CERF Advisory Group Meeting
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Spain has become the fourth largest donor to the CERF (Central Emergency Revolving Fund) in 2009 mainly due to currency fluctuation. AECID (The Spanish Development Cooperation Agency) contracted DARA to prepare a background paper highlighting what is the CERF, [...] Read more...

Mid-term Evaluation of WFP Protracted Relief and Recovery Operations (PRRO) in Timor Leste
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DARA was part of the evaluation team on the mid-term evaluation of WFP’s PRRO in Timor Leste. The evaluation had the purpose of informing WFP staff in Mozambique, the regional office and head-quarters about the progress of the PRRO and suggested changes to [...] Read more...

Mid-term Evaluation of WFP Country Programme in Mozambique
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DARA’s staff member was team leader on the assignment that performed a mid-term evaluation of WFP’s Country Programme in Mozambique. The evaluation had the purpose of informing WFP staff in Mozambique, the regional office and head-quarters about the progress [...] Read more...

UNICEF Regional Training Course for Asia-Pacific: Approaching Monitoring and Evaluation as a strategic function
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The overall objective of the regional training course is to reinforce capacities of UNICEF Asia Pacific Country Offices to approach monitoring and evaluation as a strategic function. Type of services provided: Prepared and presented key note on evaluation [...] Read more...

Comparative Analysis of Humanitarian Intervention Models of the Spanish Cooperation. Case Studies: OPT, Haiti/Panama and Mozambique
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The humanitarian reform process of the Spanish Cooperation initiated in the previous government includes a controversial element: the new role of the Spanish Cooperation as a direct implementing partner of humanitarian aid. Some independent studies have raised [...] Read more...

Evaluation of the DG ECHO’s Action in the Saharawi Refugee Camps (2006-2008)
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DG ECHO has been assisting the Saharawi refugees since 1993. ECHO funds most of UN agencies and international organisations that work in the camps. In 2007 and 2008, assistance was provided through two different funding decisions (one on humanitarian aid, and [...] Read more...

The UN Emergency Response to the 2007 Tabasco And Chiapas, Mexico
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The purpose of this study was to establish how well the UN System, and individual UN-agencies, succeeded in responding to the emergency caused by the 2007 floods that affected Tabasco and Chiapas, in Mexico. The objective was to assess the most important strengths [...] Read more...

Final evaluation of the project. “Strengthening the health sector of Giza’s Government, Egypt, Phase I and II”
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The project “Strengthening the health sector of Giza’s Government” was a project funded by the Spanish bilateral cooperation aid in response to an interest expressed by the Egyptian authorities; it addressed some of the structural weaknesses identified in [...] Read more...

Evaluation of housing construction projects in Indonesia and Sri Lanka, from the Tsunami Special Plan of the Spanish Red Cross
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The evaluation sought to learn from the important operation of the Spanish Red Cross (SRC) in the December 2004 tsunami hit areas of Sri Lanka and Indonesia. The evaluation covered three projects of housing construction in Kalutara (Sri Lanka), Aceh Barat and [...] Read more...

Evaluation of the relevance and effects of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) operational position on Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)
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The purpose of this evaluation is to provide the general management of ICRC with an independent assessment of the relevance, coherence, and effects of the operational position of ICRC on internally displaced persons, considering the reform of the humanitarian [...] Read more...