The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) assessed the relevance, effectiveness and coherence of subprogramme 3 of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), implemented by the Economic Development Division, for the period 2018–2021.
Stakeholders recognized the role of the Division in supporting sustainable and inclusive economic growth and development in the region, as well as its ability to flexibly address the needs of member States and the evolving regional priorities, including the highly responsive and targeted support provided to address challenges related to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. They consistently acknowledged multiple comparative advantages of the Division and noted the Division’s high level of regional, technical and analytical expertise, its holistic approach to economic development, its ability to facilitate peer-to-peer learning, and the neutrality and objectiveness of its organizational voice.
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Joint | No |
Partner/s | N/A |
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Focal Point Email | ied@un.org |
Managed by Independent Evaluation Office | Yes |
Geographic Scope | Regional |
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