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In order to make better use of existing development evaluations, the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) had initiated the production of so-called Country Evaluation Briefs (CEBs) and Evaluation Portraits (EPs) for its twelve focus countries.
This assignment included six such CEBs and EPs, namely for Ethiopia, Haiti, Mali, Myanmar, Nepal and Tanzania. The objective of the assignment was to collect, collate and systematically present findings from existing development evaluations and present them in a concise and reader-friendly way.

Global objective: Concept Notes and Full Application proposals for the Restricted Call for Proposals for IPA II 2014 Grant Scheme ”Strengthening the impact of the Civil Society in effective Justice Sector reforms” were selected
Specific objective: independent technical expertise as an assessor were provided to increase efficiency in the evaluation of project proposals, according to the rules of the Practical Guide to Contract procedures for EU external actions - PRAG.

The overall objective of the assignment is to further strengthen the capacity of the staff of the EC
(including EUDs) and of the ENI partner countries involved in the design, monitoring and
implementation of EU assistance in line with sector focused approach and results based
management principles.
The specific objectives are to:
1. Increase the capacity of EC and ENI partner countries' staff to design, implement and monitor programmes/ actions in line with sector focused approach;
2. Improve the quality of actions/interventions and the achievement and reporting of results;
3. Increase the capacity of EC and ENI partner countries' staff to design and manage
evaluations.
Staff provided:
5 Short-term Experts - 246 wd

The contract will help to implement the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey's communication support programme with the purpose of increasing the public knowledge and understanding of the EU during the accession negotiation process and explaining implications of EU accession in Turkey.

Development of a regional support programme, enhancing and consolidating regional cooperation on
sustainable trade of legal wood and advancing the FLEGT agenda in VPA (Voluntary Partnership Agreements) and non-VPA countries in the Asian region (Indicative amount EUR 5.5 million)

The global objective was to provide technical assistance to Government of South Africa, and in particular the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, to analyze the existing data sources and methods of data collection on incidents of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance in the public and private sector. Related intolerance includes discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender and disability.
Data refers to any piece of information in numerical or any other form.
The requested technical assistance also assisted the government of South Africa with statistical information in the design of country responses to meet its obligations in terms of the DOPA, the ICERD and other international Human Rights treaties referring to discriminations.

The SIRF project was a sub-component of the EU-PFMO and thereby contributed to its objective of greater efficiency, effectiveness, transparency and accountability in the Vietnamese budget processes. The project supported the national partners by delivering strategic, procedural and technical advisory aiming to reform revenue forecasting in Viet Nam via a four-stage-process: i.) develop a concept for revenue forecasting, including a capacity development strategy, ii.) implement trainings in revenue forecasting, iii.) advice and mentor the 2017 revenue forecasting process and iv.) evaluate the 2017 revenue forecasting.

The objective of this Gender Facility II was to enhance IcSP projects effectiveness by strengthening IcSP staff capacities to take up and apply of gender-sensitive approaches in project design and implementation.

The overall objective of the project was to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the overall Mine Action Programme in Egypt.

Le bénéficiaire de ce projet est le CENEAP (Centre National d'Etudes et d'Analyse pour la Population et le Développement).
Le projet vise à aider le CENEAP à répondre à la question suivante: "Comment renforcer le rôle de la société civile organisée et consolider la participation citoyenne dans la gestion des services publics locaux?"