Strategic Evaluation of WFP's Contingency Planning 2002-2008

Author(s)
Ressler, E., Ville de Goyet, C., Ockwell, R., Hess, G. and Wiebe, M.
Publication language
English
Pages
109pp
Date published
16 Oct 2009
Publisher
WFP
Type
Evaluation reports
Keywords
Development & humanitarian aid, Logistics, Urban
Organisations
World Food Programme (WFP)

The objectives of this evaluation are to determine:


The extent to which contingency planning has improved emergency preparedness and
contributed to more appropriate, timely, efficient, effective and quality humanitarian
action;

The organisational framework for contingency planning and the organisational hurdles confronting contingency plan implementation and preparedness actions;

The coherence of normative guidance and its contribution to useful and appropriate
contingency planning; and,

WFP’s contribution to humanitarian contingency planning through inter-agency
processes.