Our Evaluations

Given the worsening climate crisis, an effective contribution of development cooperation (DC) to climate protection in the countries of the Global South is increasingly relevant. In order to provide decision makers within German DC as well as from other donor countries with relevant orientation knowledge, DEval is continuing its work in the field of climate adaptation by conducting a macro-quantitative study in the field of climate protection (mitigation).sung an.

Economic development through access to modern, low-carbon energy for all: How can this succeed in rural Africa? The DEval evaluation “Access to (green) energy in rural Africa” analyzes the contribution by German development cooperation to answer this and further questions.

The COVID-19 Emergency Response Programme (Corona-Sofortprogramm, CSP) was implemented by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) between April 2020 and December 2021. It provided support to developing and emerging countries to curb the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The evaluation was conducted in two phases and analyses the distribution channels and instruments used within the CSP.

The objective is to develop and pilot a format for evaluating the engagement of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) in partner countries. Country portfolio evaluations are to be conducted in future on a regular basis to address the existing evidence gap in bilateral development cooperation, and to help improve accountability and steering and promote institutional learning.