The evaluation will provide an impartial and independent assessment of the RRM in Yemen and identify key achievements, challenges, lessons learned, and practical recommendations for updating and improving the mechanism. The evaluation will systematically generate evidence on the RRM in Yemen, assessing the effectiveness of the mechanism in achieving its stated objectives. The learning will benefit emergency planning, as well as inform further improvement. It will also benefit UNICEF and other UN agencies, as well as other partners to ensure access and collection of information, for future program planning, coordination, and resource advocacy and allocation. The objective of the independent evaluation of the RRM to provide accountability and learning. The evaluation will provide accountability to UNICEF, local authorities, other UN agencies, donors, communities, private sector partners, and affected populations with respect to the RRM’s capacity to respond emergencies. It will also provide learning as to the relevance, efficiency, and effectiveness, as well as coherence, coverage, and coordination, of the RRM in Yemen and identify some of RRM’s best practices in emergencies, in Yemen and globally. More specifically, the evaluation will: assess the ability of the YCO’s RRM mechanism to ensure timely emergency response; determine the degree to which coordination under the RRM partnership modality engaged stakeholders and served the goals of effective and timely first- and second-line response; examine the RRM mechanism’s trilateral agreement and its relevance/appropriateness to the contexts of Yemen; undertake analytical (qualitative and quantitative) assessment of the progress achieved in implementing emergency response in Yemen and examine program relevance/appropriateness and performance; examine how well the RRM mechanism has served the affected population and addressed cross-cutting issues such as gender and equity.
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Type | |
Joint | No |
Partner/s | N/A |
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Agency Focal Point | Sarah Capper |
Focal Point Email | scapper@unicef.org |
Managed by Independent Evaluation Office | No |
Geographic Scope | Country |
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