Evaluating humanitarian action

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response Regional Summary [Polish]

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response Regional Summary [English]

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response - Moldova briefing paper

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response - Poland briefing paper

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response - Romania briefing paper

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Rapid Reflection on Cash Coordination for the Ukraine Response - Ukraine briefing [English]

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Final Evaluation: MACP Project – Disaster Ready Communities in Vulnerable Rural Areas of Guatemala

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Final Evaluation: MACP Project – Disaster Ready Communities in Vulnerable Rural Areas of Guatemala

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Security and climate change implications for humanitarian, development and peace-building programmes in Somalia

Report of ODI and the Center for Climate and Security's workshop on challenges and opportunities across climate adaptation, security, development and humanitarian aid to deliver climate-resilient development.

• Research and Studies

What does it mean to take context seriously for engaging in markets? Lessons from Afghanistan

This policy brief looks at why millions of dollars of aid and investment failed to transform Afghanistan's economy.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

What does it mean to take context seriously for credit and microfinance? Lessons from informal credit in Afghanistan

This policy brief looks at why aid practitioners missed an important opportunity to understand and engage with informal credit systems in Afghanistan.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

What does it mean to take context seriously for post-harvest processing and storage? Lessons from Afghanistan

This policy brief looks at why aid practitioners missed an important opportunity to bolster food security by supporting improved post-harvest processing and storage in Afghanistan.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

What does it mean to take context seriously for rural differentiation? Lessons from Afghanistan

This policy brief looks at how aid practitioners in Afghanistan assumed a high degree of uniformity in the rural economy that does not exist, to the detriment of development interventions.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

What does it mean to take context seriously for village-level governance? Lessons from community development councils in Afghanistan

This policy brief looks at why aid practitioners' governance reforms in Afghanistan failed to engage with existing village-level governarnance.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Recommendations for Displacement and Migration Projects in Central America

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Understanding livelihood-related urban-rural connections for women from Displacement Affected Communities (DACs) in South-West State of Somalia

This report represents the culmination of one of the most extensive community engagement processes conducted in Somalia to date: a six-month research and human-centered design activity that explored these topics through in-depth, exploratory, and participatory mixed-methods research and a three-day co-creation workshop.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Climate information services in Ethiopia: A key resilience capacity for households and businesses

This learning brief describes how CARE International, through the Mercy Corps-led RIPA-North program, is working to foster locally driven services for climate and early warning information in Ethiopia.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Ukraine: Food security and agricultural livelihoods assessment (December 2023)

This is a survey report by FAO on food security and agricultural livelihoods aimed at providing an overview of the food security and livelihoods situation in government-controlled areas of Ukraine to inform evidence-based decision making by partners of the Food Security and Livelihood Cluster of Ukraine, and to design and implement an efficient and prioritized response

• Research and Studies

IASC Collective AAP Framework

• Guidance and Tools

Economic assessment of drought risk management

The report investigates the broad concept of the economics of drought management, provides a conceptual, two-tier framework for the assessment of proactive and reactive actions, and disseminates case studies for the implementation of the framework in decision-making processes.

• Guidance and Tools
• Research and Studies