Terminal Evaluation of the UNFCCC National Communication Programme

The evaluation was conducted by a team of consultants, each in charge of evaluating the project in 2 to 3 countries according to a set of key evaluation questions and a standardized evaluation matrix (see Annex 1).The programme's overall goal was "to provide an integrated package of flexible support to facilitate implementation of enabling activities" . Through this support, it aims "to assist countries in promoting integration of climate change policy into countries' national development priorities, on the basis of national needs and priorities". The evaluation was set against key performance criteria including effectiveness, efficiency, and relevance and performed an analysis of factors affecting the achievement of results. A review of the causal pathways from project ‘Outcomes to Impact' was also performed for each country.