Evaluation of Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness Project in Western Mongolia

Objectives:

The evaluation should assess the achievements of the project in terms of its specific objectives. The key questions of the evaluation include:

Impact and Effect

• To determine to what extent did the project caused changes (project impact and effect) in the coping mechanisms and reduced the vulnerabilities of target communities?
• To determine to what extent did the project caused changes (project impact and effect) in the coping mechanisms and reduced the vulnerabilities of target communities?

Sustainability and Replicability

• To what extent can the approaches, methods and tools developed by the project be used /adopted by future ADRA disaster preparedness and mitigation project?
• To what extent can the positive outputs produced by the project continue in the communities after the project?
• Building on the achievements of Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Project, what other interventions and strategies specifically addressing livelihood and poverty reduction, can be implemented in the programme area?

Relevance of Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Project to Development Priorities and Needs

• To evaluate the methods and strategies adopted and pursued by the project to implement the project purpose and goal
• To determine to what extent did the project complement government efforts in strengthening capacities of local communities for disaster management. How has it improved disaster preparedness, emergency response and coordination?