Evaluation at FAO

Partners

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Rome-based food and agriculture agencies

FAO's office of evaluation works with the evaluation offices of the other United Nations Rome-based Agencies (RBAs) - the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP). The three agencies offer a vast range of knowledge, financial and technical expertise, and internationally recognized forums for discussing policy issues related to food security, agriculture, and nutrition.
Highlights
Evaluating South-South and Triangular Cooperation
20/09/2024

Following the celebration of the UN SSTC day, here are key lessons from the evaluation conducted by FAO in 2022.

Ghana - Women put Shea seeds in a sack at Ojoba Women's Shea Cooperative
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How important are partnerships to FAO’s work?
12/06/2023

Our programme evaluation review found a link between strong partnerships and high quality programme delivery.

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EvalForward Community of Practice
13/03/2023

EvalForward is a Community of Practice (CoP) for evaluation in agriculture, food security and rural development. It brings together officers and...

A joint RBA project funded by Switzerland: RBA/GLO/002/SWI - Mainstreaming food loss reduction initiatives for smallholders in food deficit areas. The project aims to improve food security and income-generation opportunities through food loss reduction.
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Joint evaluation of collaboration among the United Nations Rome-based agencies
10/11/2021

The UN Rome-based agencies – FAO, IFAD and WFP – collaborate in many forms, from joint advocacy, policy and technical work to joint projects. This...

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Inter-Agency Humanitarian Evaluation of the drought response in Ethiopia
02/03/2020

Droughts in Ethiopia have affected millions of people between 2015 and 2018, triggering a large-scale humanitarian response from the international...

Njemena, Chad - Vendors selling vegetables at the central market
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Joint evaluations for assessing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals
31/12/2019

Joint evaluations are an effective way of assessing progress towards the SDGs. In November 2018, WFP and FAO organized a multi-partner event in Johannesburg...