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Evaluation |
Integration for Impact: INTERPOL and the G5 Sahel Joint Task Force – Police Component |
The project “Integration for Impact: INTERPOL and the G5 Sahel Joint Taskforce – Police Component” was launched in April 2019 and is being implemented by INTERPOL’s Counter-Terrorism Directorate (CT) for a period of three years.
The project was designed to contribute to the G5 Sahel’s (G5S) mandate by strengthening the development and security in the five member countries (Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger) through the use of INTERPOL’s policing capabilities to combat terrorism. |
Security and Defence |
Sahel |
INTERPOL |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
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The evaluation aims at a) assessing the emerging impact and success of the project; b) assessing the sustainability of the various project outputs; c) identifying lessons learned and good practices that can inform future similar activities as well as inform the development of follow-up programmes and projects in the same thematic area throughout the OSCE region. |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
OSCE Member States |
ODIHR |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
External evaluation of the European Commission and Council of Europe “WE CAN for human rights speech” project |
The Council of Europe implemented until 31 January 2022 a Project on “WE CAN for human rights speech," and sought the provision of services for the development of a monitoring and evaluation plan and an external evaluation of the European Commission and Council of Europe co-funded project “WE CAN for human rights speech” |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
Council of Europe Member States |
Council of Europe |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Midterm evaluation of local development programmes (2014-2021 Financial Mechanisms) |
This evaluation for the Financial Mechanism Office seeks to identify and assess the extent to which the EEA and Norway Grants, through the implementation of local development programmes, are contributing to the creation of structural change at local level and under the supported themes. |
Development |
European Union |
FMO |
2021-2022 |
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Technical Assistance |
Technical Assistance for the Evaluation of 2014, 2015 and 2016 Turkey Annual Programmes |
IPA II, with a total budget of EUR 11.7 billion, has the final goal of supporting beneficiary counties in adopting and implementing political, institutional, legal, administrative, social and economic reforms required in order for them to comply with the EU’s values and to progressively align to its rules, standards, policies and practices. |
Enlargement |
European Neighbourhood |
European Commission |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
EIGE's impact in policy making |
EIGE’s research aims to bring a positive change at EU level and the national level policy-making. Monitoring EIGE’s outputs allows the Institute to better understand how and by whom its findings are used. |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
European Union |
European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Combatting Migrant Smuggling, Human Trafficking and Online Child Exploitation |
INTERPOL’s Project to Protect Vulnerable Communities is aimed at identifying and disrupting criminal networks engaged in migrant smuggling, human trafficking and online child sexual exploitation, taking into consideration the initiatives of other regional bodies in these areas in order to coordinate and harmonize respective efforts. |
Justice |
International |
INTERPOL |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Evaluation of the Council of Europe Action Plan Ukraine |
The Council of Europe Action Plan for Ukraine 2018-2022 was approved by the Committee of Ministers on 21 February 2018 and extended on 1 July 2020 until the end of 2022. The Action Plan is a strategic programming instrument which aims, through co-operation, to accompany the country in its efforts to bring legislation, institutions and practice further into line with European standards in the areas of human rights, the rule of law and democracy and, through this, to support the country in meeting its obligations as a Council of Europe member state. In meeting its objectives, this Action Plan will also contribute to the goals of the Ukraine-European Union's Association Agreement. |
European Neighbourhood |
Eastern Neighbourhood |
Council of Europe |
2021-2022 |
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Research |
Documenting climate mainstreaming in the EU Budget |
The analytical study on ‘Documenting climate mainstreaming in the EU Budget’, completed during the first half of 2020 (“the study”)1, examined climate and biodiversity tracking in the EU budget during the MFF period then coming to an end, as well as the state of play for the relevant negotiations for 2021-2027. The study also analysed the methodologies used and provided recommendations for improving the system for the new funding period. |
Environment |
European Union |
European Parliament |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Monitoring framework for 'Resolution CM/Res(2020)3 on the implementation of pharmaceutical care for the benefit of patients and health services' |
The goal of this contract is to put in place a scheme for continuous implementation monitoring of CD-P-PH activities, that could be extended to other EDQM intergovernmental committees. |
Health |
International |
Council of Europe |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Evaluation of criminal justice in Central Asia and Mongolia |
The description of the action and inception report of the Project “Strengthening Inclusive and Accountable Democratic Institutions in the OSCE region”, under activity 1.4.4 envisage evaluation of the Criminal Justice Forum in Central Asia by an external evaluator. The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the continued relevance of the Criminal Justice Forum. |
Human Rights |
Central Asia |
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) |
2021-2022 |
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Evaluation |
Evaluation of the Council of Europe’s work under the Programme line Violence against Women and Domestic Violence |
In the Helsinki decisions of 2019, The Committee of Ministers reaffirming “its commitment to equality between women and men, and to fight violence against women and domestic violence, stressed the importance in this regard of the Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention)” . In addition, the Secretary General’s 2020 report on multilateralism mentions this topic as one of the issues that “have been highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic and are a clear demonstration of the need for post-crisis collective action”.In the Helsinki decisions of 2019, The Committee of Ministers reaffirming “its commitment to equality between women and men, and to fight violence against women and domestic violence, stressed the importance in this regard of the Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention)” . In addition, the Secretary General’s 2020 report on multilateralism mentions this topic as one of the issues that “have been highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic and are a clear demonstration of the need for post-crisis collective action”. |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
Council of Europe Member States |
Council of Europe |
2021 |
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Research |
COVID-19 response of EU public administration |
This study analyses the EU institutions’ response, their business continuity measures and their impact on the budget from 2020 onwards and staff of the respective institution. Furthermore, the study provides an overview of practices and challenges around the new working modalities EU institutions are adopting for the post-pandemic future, as well as recommendations for the way forward. |
Health |
European Union |
European Parliament |
2021 |
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Evaluation |
Monitoring of the justice and home affairs programmes in Lithuania |
The Programme Agreement for the “Justice and Home Affairs” Programme in Lithuania (LT-JUSTICE) was signed in February 2020. It combines four Programme Areas funded by both the EEA Grants and the Norway Grants:
• PA21 Effectiveness and Efficiency of the Judicial System, Strengthening Rule of Law
• PA19 Correctional Services and Pre-trial Detention
• PA20 International Police Cooperation and Combating Crime
• PA22 Domestic and Gender-based Violence |
Justice |
European Union; Baltics |
FMO |
2021 |
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Research |
Study on 'New EU own resources: possibilities and limitations of steering effects and sectoral policy co-benefits |
This study was prepared at the request of the Budget Committee and assesses the Commission’s recent legislative proposals for the new own resources included in the interinstitutional roadmap agreed together with the NextGenerationEU programme. These are a plastic-based contribution as well as own resources based on the EU Emission Trading System and a carbon border adjustment mechanism. |
Budget |
European Union |
European Parliament |
2021 |
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Research |
The Paris Agreement and EU climate change diplomacy in post-Covid 19 world |
This study assesses the progress of climate diplomacy since 2018, with a focus on climate security, trade, development cooperation, sustainable capital flows, gender equality and science, research and innovation. Based on this assessment, it outlines the tasks for a European climate diplomacy of the future and highlights the role of the European Parliament in shaping this policy field. |
Environment |
European Union |
European Parliament |
2021 |
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Evaluation |
External evaluation of the Neighbourhood Partnerships with Morocco and Tunisia 2018-2021 |
The Neighbourhood Partnerships with Morocco and Tunisia aim to support democratic reforms, in particular to ensure that Council of Europe standards are taken into account in its legislation, and to bring its institutions and practice further into line with European standards in the areas of human rights, the rule of law and democracy. |
European Neighbourhood |
Middle East and North Africa |
Council of Europe |
2021 |
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Research |
Promoting gender equality through parliamentary diplomacy |
The purpose of this study is to support the European Parliament (EP), in particular its standing delegations, in implementing the commitment made in the EP resolution of 23 October 2020 on gender equality in EU foreign and security policy. Based on desk research as well as quantitative and qualitative empirical analysis, the study describes the existing EP practices of gender equality promotion, analyses whether the current practices deliver on the commitment, and presents what can be learned both from the bottlenecks identified in the EP’s existing institutional arrangements and from the practices of other national parliaments and international parliamentary institutions. |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
European Union |
European Parliament |
2021 |
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Evaluation |
External monitoring of the Active Citizen Fund programme in Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Portugal, Romania, and Slovenia |
The ACF operates under the priority sector ‘Culture, Civil Society, Good Governance and Fundamental Rights and Freedoms’, one of five priority sectors of 2014-2021 period. Under this sector, civil society has a dedicated programme area (PA15). The objective of the ACF in each Beneficiary State is: ‘Civil society and active citizenship strengthened and vulnerable groups empowered’. |
Social Affairs and Inclusion |
European Union |
FMO |
2021 |
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Evaluation |
Mid-Term evaluation of Words into Action project |
Words in Action addresses all forms of intolerance and discrimination. The project is based in OSCE human dimension commitments and structured around four mutually-supporting outcomes:
· Assist security institutions and civil society organizations to work together to respond to the specific security needs of Jewish, and other minority communities;
· Work with education policy-makers and specialists to raise awareness of the importance of education on anti-Semitism and other forms of discrimination through a series of policy meetings and the dissemination of education tools, guidance and good practices;
· Support civil society action on anti-Semitism, other forms of discrimination, and hate crime through capacity building and the facilitation of coalitions; and
· Provide national security institutions with technical assistance to strengthen legislation, policies and practice to combat hate crime. |
Human Rights |
International |
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) |
2021 |
