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The Framework Agreement for Decentralized Evaluations and Reviews (FADER) LOT 1 covers different types of appraisals, evaluations and reviews of development cooperation projects and programmes funded by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA).
The main users of the FADER are the regional departments of the MFA, which have regional and country specific development cooperation programmes/projects in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

The overall objective of this contract is to contribute to the use an evidence-based approach for programming and implementing interventions in the North of Africa region as well as informing policymaking around the themes of the EUTF in the region.

• Specific Objective 1: The EUTF management team benefits from an efficient MLS monitoring

and reporting on the progresses of EUTF initiatives in the North of Africa window.

• Specific Objective 2: The EUTF management team benefits from a learning strategy generating

evidence-based knowledge to inform policymaking and future programming in the region.

This strategic evaluation has two overarching objectives: (i) to provide EU services and stakeholders with an independent, comprehensive assessment of the performance of the EU-Chad partnership, with particular attention to results achieved against expected objectives and the underlying drivers of these results; and (ii) to identify key lessons, conclusions, and forward-looking recommendations to support decision-makers in improving current and future EU strategies, instruments, and interventions in Chad.

The overall objective (impact) to the achievement to which this action contributes is the following:
Contribute to the promotion of the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity and sustainable and equitable socio-economic development in Burundi.

The aim of this contract is to provide technical assistance services to strengthen the partnership between the EU and the DRC through actions designed to support and complement interventions carried out under European programs in the DRC. This is a cross-cutting, flexible action that will take the form of various activities to be defined during the implementation of the partnership, such as the recruitment of experts, the provision of technical services, the organization of events and training, and the carrying out of studies and monitoring missions.

This public contract consists of the provision of evaluation expertise services by means of a framework contract. The following type of assignments are included in this framework contract:

• Intervention-level evaluation;
• Country, regional or thematic portfolio evaluations;
• Cross-cutting evaluations in a specific theme, sector or approach implemented by Enabel

The overall objective (Impact) to which this action contributes is to support third countries to build up their capacity to carry out RPBA/PDNA/PRNA, through provision of technical expertise. Various activities are foreseen, including deployment of experts in RPBA/PDNA/PRNA missions, and provision of training and capacity building activities to national authorities and regional/international organizations, tripartite training events, as well as information sessions for EU entities.

The overall objective of this project is to contribute to strengthening the quality of EU-India policy
dialogue outcomes in line with the EU-India Strategic Partnership (Roadmap 2025), the EU Global
Gateway Strategy, the EU-India Trade and Technology Council, bilateral Summit conclusions,
and other relevant joint agreements and commitments.

The overall objective is to independently monitor and/or verify that SJF supported activities are being implemented with quality and integrity by NGOs, Government partners and participating UN entities and to assess the impact of SJF funded programmes on the target beneficiaries in line with fiduciary principles. Independent verification will also assess the extent to which the SJF is achieving its objective, contribute to organizational learning and recommend ways in which the Fund should enhance coherence, alignment, and harmonisation based on UNSDG Pooled-Financing mechanism best practices and the Funding Compact.

The objective of the FWC is to provide, via individual assignments defined and contracted through Specific Contracts, expertise which can be mobilised at short notice. The expertise may be required at any stage of the project cycle (except financial audits) and may cover sectors related to Sustainable management of natural resources and resilience.
The expertise may cover any geographic area in the world, either inside or outside the EU.
The Specific Terms of Reference (Specific ToR), which form part of each Specific Contract, shall describe the objectives and required outputs of each individual assignment.