This report presents the results of the Evaluation of Humanitarian Logistics within EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Action, 2013-17. The scope of the evaluation covers DG ECHO investments in humanitarian air services, in initiatives to improve systems for humanitarian logistics, and funding...

This report is an independent evaluation of the European Union's humanitarian interventions in India and Nepal during the period 2013-2017, as managed by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO). The evaluation draws upon evidence...

The objective of this interim evaluation was to assess the relevance, coherence, EU added value, effectiveness, and efficiency of the implementation of the Regulation establishing the EU Aid Volunteers initiative (EUAV). This evaluation covers the period from mid-2014 to mid-2017. The overall...

The Network of Humanitarian Action (NOHA) is an international association of universities that aims to enhance professionalism in the humanitarian sector through higher education accredited courses. This study provides an independent assessment of the European Commission's Directorate-General...

Natural and man-made disasters affect the lives of European citizens, the European economy and the environment every year. Whether of natural or man-made origin, disasters are becoming increasingly extreme and complex, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change in our interlinked economies,...

This evaluation provides an independent assessment of the European Commission's interventions in the humanitarian health sector during the period 2014 to 2016. The evaluation concludes that Commission-funded humanitarian health actions addressed important health needs and at output level, the...

Natural and man-made disasters affect the lives of European citizens, the European economy and the environment every year. Whether of natural or man-made origin, disasters are becoming increasingly extreme and complex, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change in our interlinked economies,...

Natural and man-made disasters affect the lives of European citizens, the European economy and the environment every year. Whether of natural or man-made origin, disasters are becoming increasingly extreme and complex, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change in our interlinked economies,...

This evaluation covers DG ECHO-funded initiatives aiming to increase the resilience of communities and countries to future stresses and shocks in Latin America and the Caribbean between 2012 and 2016. Exacerbated by growing urbanization, the region is exposed to natural hazards, political crises...

This independent study examines approaches to assess the cost-effectiveness of ECHO's humanitarian aid operations. It comes at a pertinent time internationally with the World Humanitarian Summit Grand Bargain calling for humanitarian actors to work together efficiently, transparently and...