Evaluation of Specific Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Projects, Implemented in the Special Tsunami Plan (PEM) framework

The following report presents the collective findings of an evaluation team, composed of two external consultants and two headquarters staff from the Spanish Red Cross’ (SRC) Central Office (CO). It results from information gathered through: briefings from SRC CO staff and with SRC delegates in Indonesia and Sri Lanka; review of relevant documents provided by SRC and other sources; field visits to the district of Aceh Barat from October 8th to 19th to carry out structured interviews with beneficiaries, then to Yogyakarta on 30th and 31st of October and to Jakarta on November 1stand 2nd in Indonesia, and to Sri Lanka from October 20th to 26th (Colombo and the districts of Galle and Kalutara); interviews with representatives of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent Movement (Movement), the United Nations (UN), local and international non-governmental organisations, and representatives of the government; and finally, information was also gathered from debriefings in Meulaboh, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Colombo and Madrid.