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Evaluation of the caring for refugees with non-communicable diseases project
31 Dec 2021 This evaluation (full report) assesses the relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency, impact and sustainability of a capacity-building project, entitled "Caring for Refugees with Non-communicable diseases Project". The project aimed to improve the quality of non-communicable diseases care for refugees in UNHCR's care. The findings of the evaluation will be used to support learning and accountability; to guide programme practices to improve non-communicable diseases care in refugee operations; and to document lessons learned from implementation and field practice. Attachments: Executive Summary and Management Response (.zip) -
Evaluation of UNHCR's Child Protection Programming 2017-2019
31 Dec 2021 This evaluation reviewed the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' child protection response in terms of its leadership role, strategies and programme performance with the purpose of informing the future of both UNHCR's child protection strategy and the implementation of UNHCR child protection programming. Attachments: Management Response Child Protection evaluation (.pdf) -
ES/2021/09 Evaluation of the Somos Panas Colombia Communication Campaign
31 Dec 2021 UNHCR in Colombia developed the Somos Panas ("We Are Buddies") Campaign to discourage expressions of xenophobia and promote empathy and solidarity towards Venezuelans to the benefit of society. This evaluation report evaluated the entire campaign and provides recommendations to improve actions during the next campaign cycle. Attachments: ES/2020/01 Executive Summary, Spanish version and Management Response (.zip) -
ES/2021/10 Evaluation of the project "Saving Maternal and Newborn Lives in Refugee Situations" in Cameroon, Chad and Niger.
31 Dec 2021 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) commissioned this evaluation for the purpose of accountability and learning to inform future similar interventions. It examines the relevance, effectiveness and sustainability of the UNHCR and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) project: "Saving maternal and newborn lives in refugee situations", implemented in three refugee operations in Chad, Niger and Cameroon between April 2018 and December 2019. Attachments: UNHCR Evaluation Management Response (.pdf) -
ES/2021/11 Mid-Term Process Evaluation of the IKEA Foundation Livelihoods and Energy Projects Among Somali Refugees and Host Communities in Ethiopia
31 Dec 2021 This decentralised mid-term process evaluation of Phase 3 (2019-21) of the IKEA Foundation- funded livelihoods and energy investment among the Somali refugees and host community was commissioned by the UNHCR Ethiopia/Melkadida sub-office (SOMEL). The purpose of the evaluation was to gauge the follow-up on baseline recommendations and assess the progress made toward creating sustainable livelihoods and fostering economic inclusion for refugees and their hosts in this region. Attachments: UNHCR Evaluation Management Response (.pdf) -
Evaluation of the Action Access pilot
1 Dec 2021 UNHCR has commissioned NatCen Social Research to undertake an independent evaluation of Action Access, the first pilot in the Community Engagement Pilot (CEP) series. This final evaluation report brings together findings from all elements of the evaluation to identify lessons learned from the Action Access pilot that can inform decision-making around further development and implementation of alternatives to detention in the UK and beyond. Attachments: Evaluation of the Action Access pilot (Executive summary) (.pdf) -
ES/2021/02 - Evaluation of the Telling the Real Story Project 2.0
Apr 2021 Telling the Real Story 2.0 is a UNHCR project that focuses on Communicating with Communities (CwC), who are at risk of irregular movement. This evaluation seeks to provide accountability and learning, support UNHCR's fulfilment of its commitments to the donor and provide important lessons learned for UNHCR in replicating and/or scaling up its CwC initiatives in the context of the organization's regionalization/decentralization process. Attachments: ES/2021/02 Management response and Annexes (.zip) -
ES/2020/07 - Independent Review of Individual Donor Assessments in Humanitarian Operations
7 Dec 2020 Attachments: Executive Summary (.pdf) -
ES/2020/08 - Evaluation of UNHCR's Innovation Fund
Nov 2020 Attachments: Management Response, Executive Summary (.zip)