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Evaluation of Norwegian Aid Engagement in the Sahel
Norwegian engagement in the Sahel dates back to the 1970s, with a specific Sahel programme launched in the mid-1980s with the main focus on agriculture and food security in Mali. The Sahel engagement expanded with Mali becoming a partner country in 2013 and Niger in 2017. Norway has a long tradition of providing support for…
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Evaluation of Think Tank Development Initiative in Ukraine (TTDI) and Environmental Policy and Advocacy Initiative for Ukraine (EPAIU)
Since 2014, Sida has supported two projects: Think Tank Development Initiative (TTDI) for Ukraine and Environmental Policy and Advocacy Initiative for Ukraine (EPAIU). Both projects are implemented through International Renaissance Foundation (IRF), a Ukrainian non-governmental organisation (NGO) and part of the Open Society Foundations. TTDI has focused on strengthening independent public policy think tanks in the…
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Evaluation of Guarantee Instrument and Technical Assistance Offered to Enat Bank to Increase Access to Capital for Women-Owned/Managed Small Medium Enterprises in Ethiopia
Established in 2013, Enat Bank is a niche bank focusing on lending to women-owned/managed SMEs in Ethiopia. It was started by women – for women – and is currently 66% owned by women. Sida together with USAID has provided technical assistance to Enat Bank since 2016. This contribution follows the Swedish strategy for development cooperation for…
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Final Evaluation of the Joint UN SDG Fund Joint Programme for Social Protection in Kenya
The Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fund is a development cooperation mechanism created in 2014 to support sustainable development activities through integrated and multidimensional Joint Programmes. The Joint Programme aims at supporting the Government of Kenya (GoK) to move from a poverty-targeted approach which excludes 78 per cent of the vulnerable population, to a more…
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Evaluation of Ghana WFP Country Strategic Plan (2018-2023)
Tana has been appointed by WFP to undertake an evaluation of Ghana WFP Country Strategic Plan (2018-2023). The evaluation covers all WFP’s many activities in Ghana that seek to address vulnerabilities of populations including children and women of reproductive age to improve their nutritional status; enable prioritised populations and communities to benefit from more efficient, inclusive…
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Evaluation of the Research Capacity Building Program ‘Strengthening of FNI as National Research Fund’ funded by Sweden
During the last decades Sida has provided substantial development support for research capacity in Mozambique. And a special initiative has been launched for building research systems by a support to the Tanzanian Ministry of Science and Technology (MCT), and a part of the strategy includes the creation of an infrastructure for a national research foundation:…
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Building Peace! Lessons from the Peace-building Work of the Folke Bernadotte Academy
Join this seminar arranged by the Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA) – available offline and online! 11 May, 14:30 – 16:00 Since its founding in 2002 the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) has become an important actor in Swedish development cooperation, both financially and in terms of mandates within several geographic and thematic strategies. The…
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External Evaluation of the Special Account: Multi Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety Journalists (MDP) for UNESCO
Multi-Donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists (MDP) was established to help facilitating UNESCO’s work to implement the Programme of the Organization’s Communication and Information Sector. The MDP supports activities to promote the adoption and application of relevant policies and normative frameworks to strengthen the environment for freedom of expression, press freedom, and…
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Mid-Term Evaluation of UN Joint Programme to Strengthen Urban and Rural Resilience and Conditions for Community Recovery in Syria
The Syrian conflict is having a devastating and lasting impact on Syria and across the region. In response to the crisis the EU (including its Member States) has provided assistance in humanitarian, development, economic and stabilisation assistance since the beginning of the crisis, including a programme titled ‘Programme to strengthen the resilience of the Syrian…
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Evaluation of Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), Strategy Period 2019-2021
The Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) is a Kabul-based independent research think tank established in 2002 with the assistance of the international community in Afghanistan. AREU’s mission is to inform policy and practice by conducting high-quality, evidence-based research and actively disseminating the results, and to promote a culture of research and learning. Sida has provided support…
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Evaluation of Egypt WFP Country Strategic Plan (2018-2023)
WFP has assigned Tana Copenhagen for the evaluation of the Egypt WFP Country Strategic Plan (CSP) for the period 2018 to end of 2021, including the interim-CSP from January – June 2018. The evaluation straddles a complex period in Egypt, which has included political instability as well as the consequences of COVID-19, allowing the assessment to explore…
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Evaluation of Freedom of Speech in Eastern Europe
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) together with the Department for Europe and Latin America (Eurolatin) has appointed Tana Copenhagen together with FCG Sweden to conduct an evaluation in order to review and evaluate three of Sida’s programs: (1) the Media Institute FOJO – Strengthening Free, Independent, Professional Media in Central and Eastern Europe 2017-2021; (2)…
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Final Evaluation of 2gether 4 SRHR
The 2gether 4 SRHR is a regional joint UN programme funded by Sida under the Strategy for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Sub-Saharan Africa. The programme aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of all people in East and Southern Africa (ESA) through supporting the efforts of regional…
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Evaluation of the Swedish Intellectual Property Office (PRV) International Training Programme (ITP) on Intellectual Property for Development (2015 – 2022)
The International Training Programme, ITP 313 Intellectual Property for Development, is implemented by the Swedish Intellectual Property Office (PRV) and is funded by Sida, through the Strategy for Capacity Development, Partnership and Methods that supports the Agenda 2030 for sustainable development (the KAPAME strategy). Tana Copenhagen is appointed to conduct the evaluation of this programme…
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Evaluation of Pakistan WFP Country Strategic Plan 2018-2022
Country Strategic Plan Evaluations (CSPEs) encompass the entirety of WFP activities during a specific period. Their purpose is twofold: 1) to provide evaluation evidence and learning on WFP performance for country-level strategic decisions, specifically for developing the next country strategic plan (CSP); and 2) to provide accountability for results to WFP stakeholders. These evaluations are…
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Evaluation of the RESLOG Project 2018-2021
Resilience in Local Governance (RESLOG) Project is carried out by the Swedish Local Authorities and Regions Association (SALAR), through its affiliate SKL-International. The project aims to strengthen the capacity of local government systems by increasing resilience in accordance with the principles of peacefulness and inclusiveness in Turkey and Lebanon, two countries seriously affected by the…
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Evaluation of MADRE’s Action Plan for Enhancing Gender Rights in Crisis
Women, peace and security (WPS) is a prioritised area for the Swedish feminist foreign policy and some of its four pillars (participation, prevention, protection and provision of relief and recovery) are often reflected in strategies for development cooperation in conflict contexts at global, regional and bilateral levels. MADRE, an international women’s human rights organisation and…
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Evaluation of Development Cooperation between the Ministry of Finance Labor and Transfers, Property Tax Department, in Kosovo and the Swedish Tax Agency financed by the Swedish Embassy in Pristina
Sida and the Swedish Tax Agency have supported Kosovo’s Ministry of Finance Labor and Transfers in developing property taxation through a series of consecutive projects. The main objective of this development is to strengthen the municipalities by giving them preconditions to improve their own source revenues and to provide a better business environment. Specifically the…
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Evaluation of Governance Reform Fund (GRF) Phase III Implemented by UNDP Georgia
Tana Copenhagen has been assigned by Sida to perform evaluation of the Governance Reform Fund (GRF) phase III, a project funded by Sweden through the Embassy of Sweden in Tbilisi and implemented by UNDP Georgia. The activity period of the project is from December 2015 to December 2021. The GRF provides support mainly to Georgian state…
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External Evaluation of Iraq Foundation Project
The Iraq Foundation project contributes to two result areas in Sweden’s strategy for development cooperation with Iraq in 2017 – 2021: peaceful and inclusive societies, and gender equality, and aims both to support the legitimacy and representativity of key institutions, to ensure the consideration of the voice and needs of the population and support CSOs…
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Evaluation of the Funding Facility for Stabilisation in Iraq
Tana Copenhagen has been commissioned by UNDP to conduct an evaluation of the “Funding Facility for Stabilisation (FFS)”. The FFS was designed as the stabilisation response to the Anti‐ISIS Coalition’s liberation effort, at the request of the Government of Iraq (GoI) to be implemented by UNDP. As of January 2018, FFS was approved by its Steering Committee…
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Evaluation of KCB and Multiparty Guarantees and an Assessment on Prospects of Guarantee Projects in Kenya
Tana Copenhagen is conducting an evaluation assignment for Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) for its guarantee projects in Kenya. The first purpose of the evaluation is to evaluate the guarantees that were a part of the portfolio from 2012 until 2020 and asses its development results. A second purpose is to help the Embassy of…
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Evaluation of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedoms (WILPF), Core Support 2017 – 2021
Tana Copenhagen is currently conducting an evaluation of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedoms (WILPF). WILPF is a peace and women’s organisation with strong feminist profile which aligns highly with the Swedish feminist foreign policy agenda. The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the implementation, results and lessons of “Advancing Feminist Peace: WILPF International Secretariat…
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External Desk Evaluation of the DCA Humanitarian Mine Action & Cluster Munitions Activities of 2016-2020
Currently Tana is undertaking a desk-evaluation of DanChurchAid’s four-year programme in Lebanon, Libya, Mali and South Sudan titled “DCA Humanitarian Mine Action & Cluster munitions 2016-2020”. The overall purpose of the evaluation will be to measure the achievements of the overall program outcomes and the individual project outcomes and provide recommendations for future project development and…
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Third-Party Monitoring & Evaluation of Projects in Yemen in the Areas of Governance, Human Rights and Civil Society
In order to strengthen EU investments in the Republic Yemen, Tana Copenhagen in collaboration with Particip has been commissioned to conduct third-party monitoring and evaluation (TPME) of 5 EU projects in the areas of governance, human rights and civil society. Tana Copenhagen’s senior consultant, Finn Skadkær Pedersen is appointed as the Team Leader for evaluation…
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Project Evaluation: Bridging the Gap Between Formal and Informal Justice
Tana Copenhagen will conduct an evaluation of GIZ’s project “Bridging the Gap between Formal and Informal Justice”, a project supporting capacity building one informal and formal justice actors in Afghanistan and working to improve links between different stakeholders. The primary purposes of the evaluation are learning and accountability, with a focus on the latter. It…
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Evaluation of the International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC), Global Core Support 2018-2021
Tana Copenhagen is currently conducting an evaluation of the Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC). ILAC is a non-profit organisation, formalised as an NGO under Swedish law, with its headquarters in Sweden, where a small Secretariat coordinates the Consortium. ILAC aims is to strengthen the rule of law, empower legal professionals and ensure equal access to justice for…
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Evaluation of the Fostering Agriculture Market Activities II (FARMA II) Project, Market Development, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tana has been contracted by the Swedish Embassy in Sarajevo to undertake the evaluation of FARMA II in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The primary objective of this evaluation is to assess the impact and sustainability of the project against the expected results formulated in the project’s logical framework. In addition, the evaluation should also analyse and…
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Evaluation of the EU Afghanistan Peace Support Mechanism
Tana has been contracted to conduct an evaluation for Sida in Afghanistan. The overall purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the support to the EU to the Afghanistan Peace Support Mechanism, both to ensure accountability and extract lessons learned. The evaluation will analyse the performance of the mechanism and provide recommendations for the future…
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Final Evaluation of the Framework Contract for Capacity Development in the Field of Policy Development and Coordination
Tana has been contracted to carry out an evaluation for the Swedish Embassy in Kosovo. The evaluation is intended to emphasise the lessons learned and challenges faced during Sida’s engagement in Kosovo in the period 2016 to 2020 in relation to the specific agreement between Sida and the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) for…
