Assessing the Impact of Humanitarian Assistance

Author(s)
Shoham, J.
Publication language
English
Pages
61pp
Publisher
HPG
Type
Evaluation reports
Keywords
Food and nutrition, Nutrition, Research methodology, System-wide performance, Urban
Organisations
Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG)

This paper reviews the use of nutritional indicators and food security/livelihoods
assessment methods for assessing the impact of humanitarian action. It shows that
a mixture of information, drawing on various sources, is often required in order to
better know the impact of particular humanitarian programmes.