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Consultant d’appui au processus de formulation de la nouvelle stratégie du Danemark au Mali et son programme de coopération bilatérale
The Embassy of Denmark in Bamako, Mali has commissioned Tana Copenhagen to carry out the formulation of the new strategy for Denmark in Mali 2022-2027, and for the development of the accompanying Bilateral Development Programme. The assignment will be carried out in accordance with the Doing Development Differently (DDD) and the accompanying changes made to…
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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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Support to the Embassy of Sweden in Tirana for Setting Up a Democracy, Human Rights and Anti-Corruption (DHRA) Fund in Albania
Tana Copenhagen in collaboration with NCG has been commissioned to provide support the Embassy of Sweden in Tirana, Albania. The overall purpose of assignment is to support the Embassy in evaluating options for, and consequently setting up, a Democracy, Human Rights and Anti-Corruption (DHRA) Fund in Albania.
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Programme Completion Review: Market Development in Northern Ghana (MADE)
MADE is a £15.98m programme funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Department Office (FCDO). The programme seeks to improve the incomes and resilience of poor farmers and small-scale rural entrepreneurs in the Northern Savannah Economic Zone by improving the way in which markets work, with a focus on agricultural value chains: rice, groundnuts, onions,…
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Capacity Building for Peacebuilding Civil Society Organisations
Since 1998, the EU has been actively supporting civil society initiatives in the Middle East. Initially such support was provided through the European Union’s People to People (P2P) Programme (1998 – 2001) and subsequently from 2002 to the present, through its successor, the EU Partnership for Peace Programme (PfP), renamed the “EU Peacebuilding Initiative” (EUPI)…
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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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Bilateral development engagements and MEAL systems relating to the Bilateral Development Programme in Palestine 2021-2025
Tana Copenhagen has been appointed by the Danish Representative Office in Ramallah (DRO) to provide assistance with: (i) the formulation of four development engagements; (ii) the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) system for the bilateral development programme in Palestine 2021-2025. The outputs will be designed in support of Denmark’s strategic Framework for Palestine based on…
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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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Support in the Development of a Theory of Change (ToC) for Strengthening Strategy and Programming of Kvinna til Kvinna in the MENA Region
Kvinna till Kvinna, a Swedish non-profit organisation, has appointed Tana Copenhagen to provide technical supports to the MENA programme Department of Kvinna till Kvinna with the development of Theory of Change that creates a stronger base for the regional programming and serves to update the regional MENA strategy. Tana’s in house consultant as well as…
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Midterm Review of the Peace and Stabilisation Programme for Ukraine
Tana Copenhagen is currently undertaking a Midterm Review of Denmark’s Peace and Stabilisation Programme in Ukraine (UPSP). The UPSP provides assistance to the Ukrainian government actors and citizens to respond effectively to the underlying causes and effects of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. The purpose of the midterm review is to assess the overall performance…
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Mid-term Review of Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G)
Tana Copenhagen has been appointed by Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Danida) to conduct a midterm review of P4G initiative. This review aims to assess the overall P4G initiative and, to the extent possible, the partnership projects supported with regard to their possible contribution to achieving the SDGs and the Paris Agreement. Including in this…
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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…
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Review of the Danish Engagements in Afghanistan 2018-2020
Tana Copenhagen has just been awarded a contract to carry out ‘Review of the Danish Engagements in Afghanistan 2018-2020’. The purpose of the review is to gather lessons learned, including on what has worked and not worked, and assess progress on the overall Danish support to Afghanistan to inform the next phases of Danish programming…
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Mid-term Review of the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) II in Uganda
Danida has appointed Tana Copenhagen to carry out a mid-term review of Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) II in Uganda. DGF is a five-year governance programme aimed at providing harmonised, coherent and well-coordinated support to state and non-state entities to strengthen democratisation, protect human rights, improve access to justice and enhance accountability in Uganda. It is…
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Understanding the Livestock Economy in South Sudan
Tana Copenhagen is commissioned by East Africa Research Fund (EARF) to conduct a study on livestock economy in South Sudan. The overall aim of this study is to generate evidence from South Sudan on the importance of livestock to livelihoods and the wider economy through (1) exploring the importance of livestock to livelihoods and how…
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Formulation of Development Engagement for Resilience, Peace and Stability Programme
The Embassy of Denmark in Kenya has commissioned Tana Copenhagen to carry out the Formulation of the Danish Bilateral Development Programme in Kenya – Development Engagements in the Area of Support to Resilience, Peace and Stability. Based on the Kenya-Denmark Strategic Framework 2021-2025, our team will: (1) develop a call for proposals, review and select…
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Evaluability Study of Sida’s Approach to Democratisation in Different Context
Tana Copenhagen in collaboration with FCG Sweden is conducting an evaluability study of Sida’s approach to democratisation in different contexts. In this study, the team will assess: (1) the evaluability of the logic/theories of the Swedish democratisation support; (2) the evaluability of the practical application of the democratisation support; and (3) the evaluability of the…
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Evaluation of the Folke Bernadotte Academy
Tana Copenhagen has recently been commissioned to conduct an evaluation of the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) with a focus on effectiveness, impact and coordination. FBA is a Swedish government agency for peace, security and development. The purpose of the evaluation is to investigate whether, and if so in what way, the FBA’s initiatives and operations have…
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Overview of Tana Copenhagen in Somalia
Tana has produced a brochure with an overview of our work in Somalia See the brochure here.
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Emerging Lessons from the Covid-19 Response in Low- and Middle-Income African Countries
Tana has published a paper on Emerging Lessons from the Covid-19 Response in Low- and Middle-Income African Countries. Read it here.
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Experiences with Remote Working in a Time of Restricted Movement and Social Distancing
In response to the current restricted movement caused by the COVID-19, Tana presents a paper pooling our experiences with remote forms of working in development. Its main conclusion is that much development work remains feasible but it’s approach may need adaptation and flexibility. The experiences from working in conflict environments where movement is often restricted…
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New Tana guideline for faciliating online meetings.
As we adjust to the the corona virus and meetings are moved to an online platform, Tana has developed a guideline for facilitating online meetings. We hope that this tool will be of use to our colleagues and associates in these difficult times. You can read our guideline here.
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Finding shelter in Mogadishu: challenges for vulnerable groups
Read about Tana’s latest publication on research on shelter in Mogadishu here.
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Evaluation of Cooperation between Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Statistics Sweden since 2004
Tana is currently conducting an evaluation of cooperation between Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Statistics Sweden since 2004. The evaluation aims to assess the success of the cooperation, and to learn from the experience for possible future cooperation in the area of statistics beyond 2021. The scope of this evaluation is the national level…
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Analysis of Political Economy for Higher Education/TVET in Malaysia
Tana together with IMC have been appointed by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to conduct a political economy analysis for Malaysia, including assessments of any reforms and issues that may affect programme delivery and outcomes for the programme. The overall objectives of this study are to: (1) consider the drivers of change for…
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Evaluation of the Act Church of Sweden’s Humanitarian Programme 2020
Tana has been appointed by Act Church of Sweden (Act CoS) to evaluate their humanitarian programme 2018-2020 with a view to provide inputs for Act CoS’s Humanitarian Unit’s work on developing the next Humanitarian Programme. The expected outcomes of the evaluation are to increase Act CoS’understanding of its added value as a humanitarian actor, and to…
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Mid-Term Evaluation of Support Project to Legal Teaching and Training and to the Promotion of the Rule of Law Concept in Lao PDR
Tana has recently been awarded to conduct a mid-term evaluation for Luxembourg Development’s project in Laos PDR. The project reflects an ongoing engagement and a long-term commitment (20 years to date) to the partnership by LuxDev and the Laotian stakeholders, as well as e.g. UNDP and Sweden, in these efforts. In particular, this project reflects…