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Evaluation

2009

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Evaluation Of Ec-Funded Mine Action In Africa: Volume 2-Country Reports, Gichd Mar 2009

Evaluation Of Ec-Funded Mine Action In Africa: Volume 2-Country Reports, Gichd

Global CWD Repository

The Evaluation of EC support for mine action in Africa is the first of six regional mine action evaluations that the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) will conduct or commission for the European Commission (EC). These regional evaluations follow from a Global Assessment of EC support for mine action completed in 2005. Given the broad scope of a regional evaluation, no attempt was made to assess the performance of individual projects; rather, the focus was on EC mine action strategy and programming issues at the country and regional levels. In addition to a document review, the evaluation team …


Hstamids Long Term Operational Evaluations, U.S. Department Of Defense Jan 2009

Hstamids Long Term Operational Evaluations, U.S. Department Of Defense

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The HALO Trust has established an HSTAMIDS training site in Cambodia to support HALO Trust Operations in other mine impacted countries in Asia and Africa. HALO Trust has acquired additional 50 HSTAMIDS units of their own to support its global operations in Cambodia, Afghanistan and Angola.


Sonomaworks A Community Health And Welfare Program Evaluation: Moving People From Welfare Dependence To Employment And Independence, Peter Wales Dec 2008

Sonomaworks A Community Health And Welfare Program Evaluation: Moving People From Welfare Dependence To Employment And Independence, Peter Wales

Ned Wales

SonomaWORKS was a ‘welfare to work’ program that was evaluated through grant funding from the US Department of Justice in the late 1990's. The outcomes from the research show some indication of success in moving long term welfare dependant families into full time and part time work. The core objective of this community services program was to improve the quality of life of the participants and encourage participation in the workforce. This policy approach along with other economic rationalisation incentives have been duplicated in other parts of the world in recent years. The evaluation findings on this program highlight the …