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  Publications by Julia Steets
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        Study 18 May 2024Introducing Anticipatory Action: A Feasibility Study for Malteser InternationalAnticipatory Action entails shifting from reactive to proactive approaches, from crisis management to risk reduction, and from dependency to empowerment – and aligns with MI’s vision, priorities, experiences, and future direction.…
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        Evaluation report 14 Feb 2024The Contribution of Prevention Work to ICRC Protection of Civilians EngagementStrengthening the synergies between prevention and protection activities should be an important objective for reform at the ICRC, this evaluation found. What are the obstacles in the way? And how can they be surmounted?…
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        Project report 02 Aug 2023The Nexus Agenda: How to Stay the CourseHow does UNHCR cooperate with its development partners? And how does their partnership affect refugees? This report offers findings from the one-year-long second phase (2020-2021) of a longitudinal evaluation with the International Security and Development Center.…
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        Evaluation report 17 Feb 2023Evaluation of the Policy on WFP’s Role in Peacebuilding in Transition SettingsBy Julia Steets, Claudia Meier, Alexander Gaus, Sarah Bressan, Inji El Bakry, Steffen Eckhard, Jan Kemper, Elena LeuschnerWhat effects that did the World Food Programme's projects have on conflict and peace dynamics? How relevant were their policy implementation measures? What factors enabled or hindered their impact? An evaluation from 2012 to 2021.…
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        Project report 28 Dec 2021Doubling Down on the NexusHow does UNHCR cooperate with its development partners? And how does their partnership affect refugees? This report offers findings from a three-year evaluation with the International Security and Development Center.…
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        Evaluation report 04 Jul 2018Evaluation of WFP Policies on Humanitarian Principles and Access in Humanitarian ContextsBy Julia Steets, Alexander Gaus, Claudia Meier, Janika Spannagel, Mark Bui, Adele Harmer, Abby StoddardThis evaluation report assesses the World Food Programme’s (WFP) policies on humanitarian principles and access, its progress implementing the policies, and the factors affecting the results observed. It is based on a mix of data-gathering tools and methods, including field visits, interviews,…
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        Toolkit 09 Nov 2016Technologies for Monitoring in Insecure EnvironmentsIntroduction Operating in insecure environments is one of the more critical tests for the humanitarian community. Access constraints, uncertainty, attacks and aid diversion make these unlikely settings for innovation. Yet several new approaches come from highly insecure environments. In these…
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        Study 09 Nov 2016Listening to Communities in Insecure EnvironmentsBackground In insecure environments, where humanitarian staff have limited opportunities for face- to-face interactions with communities, achieving accountability to affected populations is more complex and often requires a mix of approaches. Community feedback mechanisms can be a valuable tool to…
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        Study 09 Nov 2016The Use of Third-Party Monitoring in Insecure ContextsBackground Third-Party Monitoring (TPM) describes the practice of contracting third parties to collect and verify monitoring data. In insecure contexts, aid actors primarily use TPM to monitor the activities of partner organizations in places where their own staff faces access restrictions. This…
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        Study 01 Oct 2016Eyes and Ears on the Ground: Monitoring Aid in Insecure Environments
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        Evaluation report 18 May 2015WFP’s Preparedness and Response Enhancement Programme: A Strategic Evaluation (2011-14)Executive Summary This evaluation assessed the contribution of the Preparedness and Response Enhancement Programme (PREP) to improving the World Food Programme's capability to respond effectively and efficiently to large-scale emergencies. The evaluation is part of a series of strategic evaluations…
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        Evaluation report 19 Aug 2014FAO/WFP Joint Evaluation of Food Security Cluster Coordination in Humanitarian Action
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        Evaluation report 01 Dec 2011Evaluation of the Protection Standby Capacity (ProCap) and Gender Standby Capacity (GenCap) ProjectsExecutive Summary The Protection Capacity Standby Project (ProCap) and the Gender Capacity Standby Project (GenCap) are inter-agency resources to strengthen the humanitarian system’s capacity in protection and gender. The projects maintain rosters of senior experts deployed to countries in…
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        Evaluation report 11 Oct 2010Real-Time Evaluation of UNICEF’s Response to the Sa’ada Conflict in Northern YemenBy Julia Steets, Khalid Dubai
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        Evaluation report 01 Apr 2010Cluster Approach Evaluation II Synthesis ReportBy Julia Steets, Andrea Binder, Susanna Krüger, Claudia Meier, François Grünewald, Véronique de Geoffroy, Domitille Kauffmann, B. Sokpoh