Final Independent Evaluation of the ACF International West Africa Regional Office

Author(s)
Leturque, H.
Publication language
English
Pages
43pp
Date published
01 Feb 2013
Type
Policy evaluation
Keywords
Coordination, Humanitarian-development-peace nexus, Organisational
Countries
Chad, Niger
Organisations
Action Against Hunger

This evaluation is not a typical programme appraisal but the review of an institutional setup. Hence classical DAC evaluation questions are not fully relevant, and terms of reference for this evaluation have been developed a list of 3 specific questions as well as 5 themes to be covered.

In accordance with the specific questions, the three objectives of the evaluation were:

  • To assess the added value of having an ACF regional structure in West Africa;
  • To review the experiences (positive and negative) of WARO since it’s founding;
  • To provide strategic and operational recommendations for the future of WARO.

The 5 themes to be covered were:

  • ACF West Africa Strategy
  • Fundraising
  • Advocacy
  • Program coordination and quality
  • Management