Evaluation at FAO

Highlights
Highlights
Forests, Communities, and Conservation: Key Takeaways from FAO Evaluations
21/03/2025

Forests play a crucial role in food security, nutrition and livelihoods. They contribute to sustainable agrifood systems, supporting farming by providing...

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International Women’s Day 2025: What FAO has learned about reaching, benefiting and empowering women in projects
07/03/2025

As we celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March 2025, we reflect on what FAO evaluations have taught us about working towards gender equality.

Event
Advancing Evidence-Based Decision-Making: GCF Project Evaluations Workshop 2025
21/01/2025

From Monday 27 January to Friday 31 January, the FAO Office of Evaluation will host a dynamic workshop, bringing together 30 experts...

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Wrapping Up 2024: Key insights from three thematic evaluations shaping FAO’s work
18/12/2024

As 2024 draws to a close, the FAO Office of Evaluation reflects on the pivotal role of thematic evaluations in advancing FAO's mission. 

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Latest evaluations
Evaluation
Evaluation of the project "Enhancing Livelihoods, Food Security and Maritime Safety through Increased Resilience of Fishing Communities Dependent on Coral Reef Fisheries in the African Coastal Countries of Indian Ocean"
03/2025

The evaluation reviewed the project’s coherence with global, national, and regional initiatives, its effectiveness in achieving results, and its efficiency...

Evaluation
Evaluation of the project "Support to Agriculture and Agribusiness Enterprises in Mindanao for Sustainable Development"
03/2025

The project aimed to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability in Mindanao by supporting small farmers, marginal fishers, and Indigenous...

Evaluation
Terminal evaluation of the project “Establish a Network of Nationally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems”
03/2025

The evaluation found that the project contributed to the conservation of Chilean agrobiodiversity; the application of the GIAHS approach facilitated...

Evaluation
Evaluation of the project "Consolidation of peace and security between farming and herding communities in the provinces of Salamat, Sila and Ouaddaï"
02/2025

The evaluation recognizes the effective implementation of the project despite the challenges related to its scale. The project contributed to the creation...

Evaluation
Evaluation of the project “Increased climate resilience of rural households and communities through the rehabilitation of production landscapes in selected localities of the Republic of Cuba”
02/2025

The evaluation found the project is on track to achieve its expected results. It remains highly relevant to national priorities, and its activities...

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Evaluation of the project "Food Security Emergency in Guinea-Bissau"
02/2025

The evaluation found positive results in terms of food security despite challenges related to government capacity, logistics and animal quarantine....