On 28 November, Roland Blomeyer and Christopher Demmke presented the main findings from a study on transitional allowances to members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Budgetary Control. The study focused on the transitional allowances for former office holders, covering the European Parliament, European Commission, President of the European Council and Secretary General of the […]

Blomeyer & Sanz is currently conducting the evaluation of the EU-funded project Interrelations between Public Policies, Migration and Development (IPPMD) implemented by the OECD. The project’s goal was to provide policy makers with evidence on the way migration influences specific sectors (i.e. labour market, agriculture, education, investment and financial services, and social protection and health) […]

Blomeyer & Sanz recently delivered the evaluation of Caritas’ humanitarian response to the refugee crisis in Greece. Caritas Hellas implemented two projects, namely ‘Winter accommodation and support for vulnerable refugees and migrants’ (p150122) from 15 November 2015 to 31 August 2016, and ‘Social services and safe accommodation for refugees and migrants’ (p160071) from 1 September […]

Blomeyer & Sanz is currently conducting the evaluation of the EU-funded project “Interrelations between Public Policies, Migration and Development”. The project was carried out from 1 January 2013 to 31 July 2017, and was managed by the OECD Development Centre. It aims to enhance the capacity of partner countries to incorporate migration into the design […]

In partnership with CREDA consulting, Blomeyer & Sanz has just completed a rapid assessment of the EEA and Norway Grants funding to Roma inclusion and empowerment commissioned by the Financial Mechanism Office of the EEA and Norway Grants. The project took place during the period 1 June – 16 October 2017. The assignment met successfully […]

The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation (Human Security Division, Peace, Human Rights, Humanitarian Policy, Migration) contracted Blomeyer & Sanz in October 2017 to conduct the evaluation of institution building / capacity development for enhanced governance of private sector security (see https://icoca.ch/). We will conduct this evaluation on the basis of documentary review, […]