MID-TERM EVALUATION OF ACTIONS FUNDED UNDER THE CIVIL SOCIETY FACILITY AND MEDIA PROGRAMME 2016 – TURKEY COMPONENT

Beneficiary: European Union Delegation to Türkiye

Project Start Date: 03/2019

Country: Türkiye

Duration: 19 Months

Project Objectives and Results:

The main objectives of this evaluation are to provide the relevant services of the European Union, the interested stakeholders with:

  • (i) overall independent assessment of the past and on-going performance of the actions funded under CSF 2016 Turkey, paying particular attention to its intermediate results measured against its expected objectives; and the reasons underpinning such results;
  • (ii) key lessons learned, conclusions and related recommendations in order to improve current and future actions.

Project activities:

  • Kick-off meeting
  • Initial document/data collection
  • Background analysis
  • Interviews with the contracting authorities and the 6 contractors
  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Reconstruction (or as necessary, construction) of the Intervention Logic, and / or description of the Theory of Change (based upon available documentation and interviews)
  • Methodological design of the evaluation (Evaluation Questions with judgement criteria, indicators and methods of data collection and analysis) and evaluation matrix
  • Methodological Design of the Field Phase
  • Preparation of Inception Report
  • Gathering of primary evidence with the use of the most appropriate techniques, including interviews and meetings with the contractors, target groups and final beneficiaries of the 6 actions to be evaluated.
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Final analysis of findings
  • Final Report
  • Formulation of the overall assessment, conclusions and recommendations

Reference Number: EUROPAID/138778/DH/SER/MULTI