The current report is part of the evaluation of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) 2014-2020, which itself is part of a series of evaluations of the European Union’s (EU) External Financing Instruments (EFIs) designed to feed into the Mid-Term Review of the EFIs...

The European Union (EU) recognises the need to address the threat of terrorism, and further develop cooperation within both its neighbourhood and external regions to prevent or counter violent extremism (P/CVE). The EU’s Counter-Terrorism (CT) Strategy comprises four pillars – Prevent,...

The European Union (EU) has commissioned ADE to conduct a strategic evaluation of its cooperation with Pakistan over the period 2007-2014. The objectives were to provide an overall independent assessment of the EU’s past and current cooperation and to identify key lessons and recommendations...

This Joint Country Evaluation of the development cooperation of Denmark, Sweden and the European Union with Bangladesh has a dual objective of firstly providing accountability through an overall independent assessment of the cooperation strategy and delivery of the Evaluation Partners in...

The purpose of this review is to determine whether the European Consensus on Development (ECD) was instrumental in shaping the development policies and strategies of the EU and its Member States after 2005. To what extent were the values, objectives and principles reflected in the EU Member...

This review of the strategic evaluations carried out on behalf of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Co-operation and Development (DG DEVCO) is part of a DG DEVCO and European External Action Service (EEAS) exercise aimed at updating the European Consensus on...

A review of the United Nations Human Rights Council is currently under way in Geneva and New York and is set to be finished by July 2011. This study analyses the role of the European Union in the Human Rights Council since the inception of the Council in 2006, and then considers its role in the...