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Impact Evaluation: FIOVANA Resilience Food Security Activity in Madagascar

Sectors:
Agriculture and Livelihoods | Monitoring and Evaluation
Authors:
IMPEL
Year Published:
2021
Resource Type:
Evaluations and Research
Language:
English

Overview

The FIOVANA Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) that is being implemented by the Adventist Development Relief Agency (ADRA) in eastern Madagascar attempts to address and mitigate acute levels of food insecurity experienced by communities in this region of Madagascar. Apart from general demographics, study indicators include food security; child nutrition and health; women’s maternal nutrition and reproductive health; water, sanitation, and hygiene practice; agricultural practice and production; poverty measurement; gender dynamics; and resilience. A complimentary endline survey is anticipated to be conducted from May to June of 2025.

Process Evaluation

This report examines and assesses the nature, quality, and process of FIOVANA implementation. Its core overarching evaluation question is: How well has FIOVANA been effectively implementing core and critical pieces of its intervention in order to address the RFSA objectives of enhanced food security and resilience? It’s intended to assist the United States Agency for International Development Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance and ADRA gauge the state of implementation, contend with identified challenges, and facilitate adaptive management as all parties maximize effectiveness.

Baseline Study

This report captures baseline round data and observations collected from May to June 2021 of FIOVANA.