Real-Time Assessment of UNICEF’s ongoing response to COVID-19 in ESA: Safe School Reopening In April 2021, UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) initiated phase 2 of its Real-Time Assessment (RTA) of UNICEF’s response to COVID-19 across the Eastern and Southern Africa region...
The UNEG EPE Session on Planning and Managing Evaluation in the COVID-19 Era Thursday, 11 November 2021, 9:00-10:30AM EST This is session 1 of 2 by the COVID-19 Working Group. The session will look at how evaluation offices have planned and managed evaluations considering the restrictions imposed by...
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UNICEF evaluation function repurposed its approach to ensure its continued relevance and utility. Check out this vlog that provides a brief overview of what this entailed! ...
UNICEF and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative CRA Dashboard The UNICEF Evaluation Office in collaboration with C4D and the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative has launched the multi-country Community Rapid Assessment (CRA) social and behavioral trend data. This primary objective of this work is to provide...
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented both challenge and opportunity, necessitating the use of various tools and approaches to understand how the virus is affecting children and their families all over the world. Effective management of the pandemic relies heavily on individual and community behaviors...
National Evaluation Capacity Development (NECD) is a fundamental norm endorsed by UNEG. As quoted in our 2018 Revised Evaluation Policy: “UNICEF seeks to help national authorities to evaluate their own programmes and to contribute to the strengthening of evaluation capacity in countries”. The...
UNICEF Innocenti Launches Children and COVID-19 Research Library New evidence database provides one-stop-shop for quality evidence on the effects of the pandemic on children and adolescents The UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti has produced the Children and COVID-19 Research Library to highlight...
Abstract In April 2020, the World Food Programme announced that without drastic change, the number of people facing food crises in the world might double in 2020 from 135 to 265 million people as a result of COVID-19 (World Food Programme, 2020). Under-resourced health, education, and transportation...
The COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan is the international community’s primary fundraising vehicle to do that. This update of the Plan is based on extensive in-country consultations and reflects real-time needs. It brings together appeals from the WHO and other UN humanitarian agencies. Non...