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The Good Financial Governance II programme (GFG II, August 2020 – January 2024) built on the successful implementation of the GFG I programme (May 2016 – July 2020). The overall objective was to ensure the public finance system is strengthened in accordance with the principles of good financial governance, specifically transparency, efficiency and accountability.
The consortium implemented Field of Action 2 under the GFG II programme, which focused on strengthening the internal audit function across the Tanzanian public sector by enabling conditions for an effective internal audit in the public sector in Tanzania with the continued ambition that the internal audit reports of Internal Audit Units (IAUs) in Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs) and Local Government Authorities (LGAs), may achieve international standards for Internal Audit. This was mainly done via support in two key areas, which were the provision of capacity building measures at organisational and individual level (on-the-job trainings, workshops and formal certification trainings) and the development / updating of audit guidance documents (Internal Audit, Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Improvement, Performance Audit, and Gender Audit)

The purpose of the Election Expert Mission (EEM) was to collect and analyse factual information, assess and report on the electoral process against international commitments, standards and good practice for democratic elections in line with the criteria contained in the Commission Communication on Electoral Assistance and Observation.

The overall objective of this assignment was to contribute to improving the electoral and democratic framework of Peru during the inter-election period and raising awareness and understanding of the EU EOM recommendations and technical issues related to their implementation. In general, an EFM supports the consolidation of democracy, institution-building and democratic elections in Peru in the context of the implementation of the 2020 EU EOM recommendations.

Particip aimed to contribute to improving the electoral and democratic framework of Honduras during the inter-election period and raising awareness and understanding of the EU EOM recommendations and technical issues related to their implementation. In general, an EFM supports the consolidation of democracy, institution-building and democratic elections in Honduras in the context of the implementation of the 20231 EU recommendations.

The overall objective was to contribute to poverty reduction and development in the Republic of Yemen through EU cooperation assistance as well as promoting EU cross-cutting objectives related to environment and climate change, rights based approach, persons with disability, indigenous peoples and gender equality. The specific objective was to conduct third-party monitoring and evaluation of EU projects in Yemen.

The overall objective of the intervention is to support DG NEAR to strengthen the linkages between the planning/programming, monitoring and evaluation of EU support (policy dialogue and financial assistance) in the context of the neighbourhood and enlargement policies.

The general objective of this program (2018-2024) was to contribute to gender equality in Morocco through a human rights approach, with the specific objectives of:

• increasing women's empowerment and enjoyment of their rights;
• combating violence against women and promoting a culture of equality;
• ensuring gender mainstreaming in sectoral public policies and local governance.

The general objective of the project was to contribute to the implementation of the cooperation strategy of the European Union with the Kingdom of Morocco, in particular in terms of promotion of gender equality.

The objective is to conduct third-party monitoring and evaluation of EU projects in Yemen.

This assignment served a dual purpose. Firstly, it entailed an independent appraisal of the Local Adaptation to Climate Change (LACC) initiative, culminating in the finalization of the Project Document (PD). The appraisal encompassed project feasibility, implementation strategy, resource allocation, sustainability, effectiveness, and the incorporation of cross-cutting objectives.
Secondly, a transition study was conducted to explore how the LACC project could facilitate cooperation between Finland and Nepal, extending beyond traditional development paradigms outlined in Finland's Country Programme. This study identified collaboration opportunities across various sectors, including natural resources management, WASH, climate solutions, green economy, and more. The objective was to diversify cooperation modalities and forge partnerships involving the public and private sectors, academia, and civil society.

The mid-term review of the project “Renewable Energy for Rural Development 2+" (RERD2+) was commissioned by Enabel. The project was initiated in 2018 as a continuation of the “Renewable Energy for Development Project 1”. The Project is scheduled for completion by the end of 2024.
The mid-term review served the purposes of accountability, learning, and steering. It addressed the standard evaluation criteria. The purpose of this mid-term review was to support the project towards a successful completion. The work has included the desk review of documents, field visits to the sites of implementation, as well as extensive interviews and triangulation of data, observations, and collected views to formulate findings.