Implementation of Central Project Evaluations on behalf of GIZ
FAKT has conducted numerous Central Project Evaluations (CPE / ZPE) for GIZ covering a wide range of thematic expertise, such as economic development and employment, technical and vocational education and training, governance and democracy, social protection and social cohesion, migration, reconstruction and peace, climate change adaptation, environmental protection and biodiversity, natural resource management, rural development, agriculture and food security, water and energy supply, as well as sanitation and waste management.
The FAKT team of expert evaluators conducts these 3-phase complex and theory-based evaluations, applying the OECD/DAC criteria in a mixed-methods approach including contribution analysis, follow-the-money and qualitative means of data collection such as semi-structured key informant interviews.
The FAKT team evaluates GIZ projects in a participatory manner and encourage both, accountability and learning.
Examples of current CPEs that FAKT is conducting:
- Green Economy and sustainable private sector development, Kyrgyzstan
- Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support in the Middle East
- Promoting forests, environment and climate, Cameroon.
- Improved living conditions and psychosocial support in the context of forced displacement, South Sudan
- Small and medium enterprise support, Benin
- Supporting the private and financial sector development in Ghana
- CONNEX Support Unit II, global programme
- NDC Assist 2
- Improved Competitiveness of National Enterprises in Cambodia (ICONE)
- Implementation-oriented environmental and forest management.
FAKT Services
- Overall coordination of the evaluation process (lead evaluator, one or several local evaluation experts)
- 3-phase semi-remote evaluation including inception phase, on-site evaluation mission and data analysis, post-evaluation phase following the GIZ standards for central project evaluations and applying OECD/DAC criteria
