The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.
This decentralized developmental evaluation was commissioned by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ School Meals and Social Protection Service (PPGS) to support learning within the ¡°Catalysing Good Food Through School Feeding¡± programmes funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.
Annual Country Reports (ACR) are a key accountability document produced by country offices on a yearly basis which inform donors how their funds were used during the reporting year. Their purpose is to tell Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s performance story in an accurate, transparent and evidence-based manner by assessing the effectiveness, efficiency and economy of our operations in our pursuit towards zero hunger.
In Chad, nearly 1.5 million people have been affected, with 265,000 hectares of arable land flooded, and there are reports of potential dry spells affecting crops in parts of northern and northeastern Nigeria and Ghana. The situation has raised concerns about potential crop impacts, particularly in the northern and eastern parts of Nigeria.
The evaluation has covered activities related to HIV-sensitive social protection conducted by the UNAIDS Secretariat and Cosponsors (referred to as the Joint Programme) from 2018 to December 2022, with a focus on nine countries selected for their broadness and diversity of the UNAIDS geographic scope.
The paper emphasizes the need for sustainable financial solutions and collaborative efforts involving international financial institutions, donors and innovative financing schemes to bridge the funding gap and ensure the long-term success of school meal programmes in West Africa.
The landscape of Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programmes within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region has undergone significant evolution since the last assessment in 2020. The Landscape Analysis, prepared in May 2024 by the UN Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ), ECOWAS and the School Meals Coalition, with the contribution of CERFAM and the Research Consortium for School Health and Nutrition, an Initiative of the School Meals Coalition, provides a comparative analysis across six domains, offering insights into the evolving dynamics, challenges, and best practices within the realm of HGSF. It serves also as a comprehensive resource for navigating the complexities and opportunities inherent in HGSF implementation across ECOWAS countries.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can provide first-time access to financial accounts and help governments do the same. This series explores how Country Offices have enabled digital financial inclusion and women¡¯s empowerment through cash transfers.
This publication aims to document recent trends ¨C and strategic implications ¨C with regards to the development of social registries and supporting digital information systems in the West and Central Africa region.
The evaluation was commissioned by the independent Office of Evaluation to provide evaluative evidence for accountability and learning to inform the design of the next Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ country strategic plan (CSP) in Ghana.
In 2022, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ overcame obstacles to support 20 countries' Sustainable Development Goals, to save lives and change lives of 21.4 million people in Western Africa
Ce R¨¦sum¨¦ des constats d¡¯Evaluation r¨¦pond ¨¤ une demande formul¨¦e par l¡¯unit¨¦ Genre du Bureau R¨¦gional du Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM) en Afrique de l¡¯Ouest, de consolider les enseignements fournis par les ¨¦valuations sur l¡¯¨¦galit¨¦ de genre et l¡¯autonomisation des femmes.