Evaluation of UNDP Contribution to Disaster Prevention and Recovery

Format:

Book

Contributor:

United Nations, Content Provider.

United Nations, Contributor.

Series:

Thematic Evaluation Reports

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emergency management.

Disaster relief.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (121 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] United Nations Publications 2011

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This report evaluates the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) contributions to disaster prevention and recovery. Conducted by the UNDP Evaluation Office, it explores the effectiveness of UNDP's strategies and policies in disaster risk management, particularly in developing countries where the impact of natural disasters is most severe. The evaluation highlights the importance of integrating disaster risk reduction with poverty alleviation, sustainable development, and climate change adaptation. It also identifies gaps in UNDP's implementation of strategic priorities and suggests improvements. The report serves as a resource for the international community seeking effective disaster management strategies, emphasizing the need for comprehensive programming approaches and strengthening national capacities. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Table of contents

Acronyms and abbreviations

Executive summary

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Context and UNDP response

Chapter 3. Findings

Chapter 4. Conclusions and recommendations

Annexes

Annex 1. Terms of reference

Annex 2. Evaluation matrix

Annex 3. UNDP planning frameworks

Annex 4. UNDP expenditure on disaster prevention and recovery

Annex 5. People consulted

Annex 6. Documents consulted

Annex 7. Evaluation documents used in meta-analysis Generated by AI.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

9789210546270

921054627X