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General Objective:
The general objective of the PADT programme/AT project is the sustainable improvement of living conditions and the reduction of territorial disparities in rural and mountain areas.

The objective of the appraisal was to adjust the Programme Document. The appraisal was expected to propose feasible solutions to accommodate the agreed changes to the design of the Programme, for example to the organizational structures, implementation strategy, resource allocations and budget. Other issue to assess were the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA’s) current partners and donors and the modality and field of their cooperation and to take these into consideration while revising the Programme Document.

The global objective of this assignment was to carry out a mapping of the current trends in Neighbourhood South in the media sector, of the existing donor support to media development, a gap analysis and needs assessment, as well as to provide support and formulate recommendations to the Contracting Authority to design a possible project to support independent media, including in difficult (read restrictive) environments.

The service aimed at developing visibility and promotional products and actions in order to increase visibility of the EUTF programmes and to deliver key messages related to the EUTF portfolio in Ethiopia to the general public, decision makers and other relevant stakeholders both in Ethiopia and in Europe.
The service was undertaken in close cooperation with the European Union Delegation, the Ethiopian Government including its regional bureaus when necessary, the beneficiaries and Implementing Agencies.
The geographical area covered by the service contract were all the regions targeted by the EUTF interventions (Addis Ababa,Tigray, Afar, Somali and Gambella regional states, among others).
The target groups were ample and varied, although it was expected to reach mainly the general public and more specifically, policy makers, government officials, development partners, and all relevant stakeholders working on or interested in irregular migration and forced displacement, job creation, private sector development, access to basic services (education, health, water among others, social cohesion and peace building.

The program to support women's empowerment and the protection of women's and girls' rights (FEMFI) is a key initiative aimed at reducing gender disparity by supporting the implementation of policies of the Ministry of Women and Family (MFF).
The objective of this evaluation is to provide the relevant Commission services and key program stakeholders with an overall and independent analysis of the performance of the action, and to draw lessons, in order to formulate conclusions. and recommendations for future interventions to support Djiboutian women and girls.

This assignment aimed to provide the mid-term evaluation of the projects Support to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate (PI/2020/418-375), Support to the Global Covenant of Mayor for climate and energy in the Americas (PI/2020/420-420) and Support to the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) for Climate and Energy in Asia (PI/2020/420-620).

The overall objective of this contract was to contribute to the implementation of the GBF and the preparation of the implementation of the BBNJ Treaty, with particular reference to the GBF Targets 13 and 15, CBD COP decision 15/9, COP-MOP decision NP-4/6 and BBNJ Articles 9 to 16, and to improving and increasing the monetary and non-monetary benefits derived by developing countries from the use of their genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, as well as from the generation and use of DSI on their genetic resources and the marine genetic resources from the areas beyond national jurisdiction.

The global objective of this action was to contribute to the implementation of the HDP nexus to bridge the gap between short, medium and long-term EU action in fragile and crisis- or conflict-affected partner countries, increasing its coherence and impact.

This evaluation of the Adelante phases 1 (final evaluation) and 2 (interim or mid-term evaluation) aims to provide :
• an overall independent assessment of the performance of the ADELANTE programme, paying particular attention to its different levels of results measured against its expected objectives; and the reasons underpinning such results,
• key lessons learned, conclusions and related recommendations to improve future interventions,
• appropriateness of the programme within wider paradigm shift towards international partnerships and to promote Global Gateway.

The overall objectives of this evaluation were twofold:

• To provide the relevant services of the European Union and interested stakeholders with an independent overall assessment of the performance of the 2 projects, paying particular attention to its different levels of results measured against its intended objectives and the reasons behind these results; and
• To identify key lessons learned, conclusions and associated recommendations to inform decision-makers on how to improve future interventions.