A new Nutrition Multi-sectoral Assessment (2019) was jointly undertaken in Gaza by Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Unicef and Save the Children. This study reveals the scale of nutritional issues of infants, children and their mothers in the poorest, most marginalized areas of the Gaza Strip and their causes. The findings of the assessment are a powerful call for strengthened cooperation that links together prevention, preparedness and response to address gaps and improve the situation of Gaza¡¯s poorest communities.
Complementary foods should provide 6-23 mo old children with good nutrition to complement breastmilk. Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s Nutritional Guidance for processed complementary foods provides targets for the nutrient content of such foods.
This decentralized evaluation was commissioned by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Country Office for Ethiopia and covers the end-of-project evaluation of the McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Programme (FFE - 663-2013/026-00; project number 200253) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), under which the Â鶹ÊÓƵ supports school feeding in two arid Regions of Ethiopia. It covers the period from 2013 to December 2017. It was carried out in 2018.
A study on nutrition-sensitive social protection and its potential to enhance nutrition outcomes across the first 1,000 days in Central and Eastern Africa.
The publication promotes knowledge sharing and diffusion of a wide range of tested policies and experiences on how social protection initiatives can contribute to increasing food and nutrition security.
While there is considerable evidence of the effectiveness of Moderate Acute Malnutrition treatment interventions in optimal conditions, there is insufficient and equivocal understanding of the relationship between malnutrition treatment and prevention work. The four impact evaluations in Chad, Sudan, Niger and Mali examine aspects of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s food security and MAM prevention and treatment programmes, on nutrition and food security outcomes and identify lessons to improve programme effectiveness.
This country portfolio evaluation covered Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s portfolio in Cameroon from 2012 to mid-2017. It assessed Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s strategic positioning in Cameroon, the quality of and factors influencing Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s decision making, and the performance and results of portfolio activities. It was timed to inform the programming and operationalization of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s new Cameroon country strategic plan, approved in June 2017, and to contribute to enhanced collaboration and synergies among the Rome-based agencies. It was conducted by Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s independent Office of Evaluation together with an external evaluation team, with field work in August 2017.
The mid-term decentralized evaluation of the Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation 200708 was commissioned by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Colombia Country Office, and covered the period from June 2015 to March 2017.
This Synthesis of Operations Evaluations for the East and Central Africa Region brings together the findings of seven operations evaluations, conducted from mid-2013 to mid-2017.
This Synthesis of Operations Evaluations for the Asia and the Pacific Region brings together the findings of nine operations evaluations, conducted from mid-2013 to mid-2017.
This synthesis presents findings of evaluations conducted between July 2016 and June 2017, covering 15 operations of varying types, durations, sizes and settings, with a total planned value of USD 2.3 billion (over USD 1.35 billion funded), which targeted 19.7 million beneficiaries a year.
This country portfolio evaluation (CPE) covered the Â鶹ÊÓƵ South Sudan 2014¨C2017 country strategy and portfolio of operations during 2011¨C2016. It assessed: Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s strategic alignment and positioning; the factors and quality of Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s strategic decision-making; and the performance and results of the portfolio. The CPE was timed to provide evidence to inform the country office¡¯s strategic orientation and feed into the design of its 2018¨C2020 interim country strategic plan. It was conducted by Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s independent Office of Evaluation together with an external evaluation team, with field work in January and February 2017.
The decentralized evaluation has been commissioned by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Bangladesh Country Office and covers the school feeding programme (SFP) implemented by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) in Bangladesh with the support of the McGovern-Dole (MGD) Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The decentralized evaluation has been commissioned by Â鶹ÊÓƵ Kenya Country Office and covers the ¡°USDA/McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, 2014-2016¡±.
The country portfolio evaluation for the State of Palestine covered all Â鶹ÊÓƵ operations from 2011 to mid 2015, and the 2014¨C2016 country strategy. It assessed Â鶹ÊÓƵ¡¯s alignment and strategic positioning, the factors and quality of its strategic decision-making, and the performance and the results of the portfolio activities as a whole.
The mid-term evaluation covers the Sudan Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation 200703 ¡°Support for food security and nutrition for conflict-affected and chronically vulnerable populations¡±.
The evaluation covers the Ethiopia PRRO 200700 operation ¡°Food Assistance for Eritrean, South Sudanese Sudanese and Somali Refugees¡± and the final year of implementation of its predecessor PRRO 200365.
