External Independent Interim Evaluation of Country Level Engagement and Assistance to Reduce (CLEAR) Child Labor Project,

2.1.1 Global and regional strategies for livelihoods with attention to social inclusion

Recommendation: For a good analysis and well-founded conclusions of the synthesis results of complex regional projects on the IE.

Evidence sample:  Project evaluation findings conclusions and recommendations:

“An additional consideration in the choice of countries at the start of programming may be a combination of countries that would effectively facilitate identified learning objectives and form a basis or rationale for desired outcomes. A regional approach might effectively accomplish this, or a selection of countries based on identified common characteristics. These might include countries facing similar issues with regard to furthering dialogue with social partners or countries at varying stages in the development of their labour inspection systems or training programs.”

Reference: Zegers, Mei, 2015, External Independent Interim Evaluation of Country Level Engagement and Assistance to Reduce (CLEAR) Child Labor Project, Midterm or interim evaluation, USDOL, Washington DC, Covered countries: Bangladesh, Paraguay, Philippines, Suriname, Uganda.