Evaluation at FAO

Completed evaluations

Evaluations in FAO assess projects, programmes and strategies to generate and provide evidence-based information that is credible, reliable and useful for decision-making processes. 
05/10/2022

The project aims at contributing to responsible land and water governance in Sindh Province and helping its government and land users to address challenges they face regarding land tenure, food security and natural resources management. The evaluation found that the project generated benefits in the domain of civic governance but not in the domain of official governance.

05/10/2022

The project was implemented by FAO and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in coordination with the Government of Cameroon, in the border regions with the Central African Republic, Chad and Nigeria. The project aimed to reduce conflicts related to transhumance and agro-pastoral practices in Cameroon. (French only)

05/10/2022

The evaluation looked into accountability issues but also sought to document lessons, identify good practices and challenges that can inform the design and implementation of follow-up or similar projects in innovative waste disposal techniques and green jobs in order to achieve positive economic, environmental and social outcomes.

29/09/2022

The Hunger-Free Mesoamerica Program (MSH) is a regional cooperation initiative, with a total budget of 15 million dollars and a duration cycle of eight years (2015-2022). The evaluation identifies numerous experiences with learning potential, among which the complementarity with other FAO interventions and other donors, the regional modeling of sectoral policy instruments, SSTC experiences among the participating countries stand out. (Spanish only)

09/09/2022

This report presents the findings of the terminal evaluation of the regional project “Climate change adaptation of the Eastern Caribbean fisheries sector”. The project was financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented and co-executed by FAO and regional partners from January 2017 to June 2022.

30/08/2022

SEPAL is a cloud-based computing platform for fast access and processing of remotely sensed data sources. It is designed to assist national forest monitoring and reporting for the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, Forest Conservation, Sustainable Management of Forests and Enhancement of Carbon Stocks in Developing Countries (REDD+) mechanism.

18/08/2022

The project aimed to support the implementation of the Caribbean and North Brazil Shelf Large Marine Ecosystems initiatives in seven countries of the Caribbean (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines) and implemented by five Caribbean regional entities.

18/08/2022

The overall objective of the project was to increase systemic resilience to food crisis and climate change as well as improve food security and nutrition governance for decision-making at the national- and governorate-levels.

05/07/2022

The evaluation of the project “Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance (LEAP) Partnership” covered the three phases of the LEAP Partnership (2012–2021). The evaluation found that the project responded to an existing demand to advance towards a science-based benchmarking of the environmental performance of the livestock sector.

05/07/2022

The ‘Water for Peace in Yemen’ project aimed at contributing to the mitigation of water-based conflicts that have affected agriculture, with the inclusion of women as conflict-resolution agents.