Objectives: To compare lessons from previous evaluations and their incorporation into the current PRRO; to evaluate the relevance and effectiveness of chosen strategies, in responding to vulnerability to food insecurity in the Somali context and suggest ways for improvement; to consider relief and recover, transition between both components, and coordination and partnerships; to evaluate the relevance and effectiveness of monitoring and the related systems; to provide WFP with valuable insights and issues for consideration in relation to future strategies.