The Center for Evaluation and Development (C4ED) was commissioned by the European Emergency Trust Fund (EUTF) to conduct the evaluation of selected EUTF supported projects in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The evaluation focused on activities under EUTF Strategic Objective (SO) 1 on improving the economic and employment opportunities in the Sahel and Lake Chad (SLC) and Horn of Africa (HoA) windows. The contract began in 01.01.2021 and ended on 31.03.2025, due to an extension of three months.
The activities are divided in 4 result areas:
- Result Area 1 (R1): Counterfactual Impact Evaluations (CIEs) on shortlisted projects for micro-project level research
- Result Area 2 (R2): Portfolio Evaluation across the SLC and HoA regions for macro level research
- Result Area 3 (R3): Activities undertaken for communication and visibility aimed at improving awareness of EUTF-funded impact evaluations
- Result Area 4 (R4): Activities undertaken toward capacity building and increasing the availability of quality, easy to process and compliant data on developing countries
The Counterfactual Impact Evaluation Final Dissemination Event in Brussels gathered experts and policymakers to discuss employment creation and irregular migration solutions in Africa. The event highlighted findings from 84...