The C&A Foundation commissioned an evaluation to assess the extent to which the grant-specific work of Better Cotton Initiative met its objectives, document any missed opportunities, and provide a focused set of recommendations and lessons to enhance learning and inform actions of similar...
Universalia conducted a summative evaluation of the MaterialWise initiative and a formative evaluation of MaterialWise’s overall trajectory beyond the pilot.
The utilization-focussed evaluation was organised around five dimensions of OECD-DAC criteria, assessing the relevance, efficiency,...
The utilization-focussed evaluation was organised around five dimensions of OECD-DAC criteria, assessing the relevance, efficiency,...
Universalia delivered a theory-based evaluation that provided a summative assessment of the extent to which CanopyStyle has met its objectives and a formative assessment of the key programmatic and operational factors that have enabled and/or inhibited its ability to meet its objectives.
Using OECD...
Using OECD...
The mid-term review aimed to answer the overarching quesiton of "how well has the SDF 9 done so far?" and "what is needed to strengthen its influence in the future?". The review team conducted an in-depth desk review and key informant interview, as well field visits to Barbados (CDB headquarters),...
C&A Foundation is a corporate foundation of the fashion and apparel retailer C&A. The foundation developed a new vision and mission in 2011, crafting a fashion industry focused strategy in 2013. C&A Foudation undertook an overall effectiveness evaluation (OEE) (2014/15-2019/2020) “to...
In late 2018, the leadership of UNICEF and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) signed and launched a ‘partnership strategy’ to strengthen the two organization’s collaboration in key result areas (nutrition, maternal and child health, adolescent well-being, early childhood development,...
The WFP's People Strategy, which was first approved in 2014, stands as the organization's "blueprint" for reinforcing, retaining and recruitment of its workforce. At the heart of this is the aim of creating a more people-centred WFP which focuses on the welfare and development of its employees with...
To help meet ILO’s evaluation policy and strategy standards, the Evaluation Office at ILO (EVAL) mandated Universalia to appraise the quality of the independent evaluation reports submitted to EVAL between 2017 and 2019. The main purpose of the mandate was to provide a cumulative analysis of the...
The evaluation of integrated school canteen programs funded by the Embassy of the Netherlands and the European Union and implemented by the office of the World Food Program, for the period 2017-2018, was a summative evaluation aiming to identify weaknesses, strengths and lessons learned from...
The Climate Policy and Finance Integrity Project of Transparency International (TI) was a 2.5 million Euro initiative supported by the German Federal Ministry for Nature, Conservancy and Nuclear Safety. It aimed to promote greater transparency, accountability and integrity in decision-making...